ILOILO – Negrense boxer Danny Villafuerte kept his unbeaten slate with a fifth round technical knockout of Christian Capuno in the “ALA on Tour: Bakbakan sa Passi” fight card at the City of Passi Arena.
The Hinobaan-native Villafuerte took time before getting his bearings going and pummel Capuno with combinations midway in the fifth round.
The referee to stop the match.
With the victory, Villafuerte improved his record to 3-0-0, all of which via stoppages, while the Bukidnon-native Capuno suffered his first loss to drop to 2-1-0 win-loss-draw card.
Meanwhile, the Mabinay-native Romnick Magos continued his slump. He suffered a fourth round technical knockout defeat to Filipino-Japanese fighter Go Hosaka.
It was the fifth consecutive defeat of the 28-year-old Magos to slid down to 12-10-0, with seven stoppage wins, while Hosaka maintained his unbeaten run to 3-0-0, with two KO wins.
In other results, Kevin Jake Cataraja notched his 10th victory in as many matches with a third round stoppage win over Delfin de Asis, while Christian Bacolod halted Garry Rojo in two round.
Regie Suganob cruised to a unanimous decision victory over Kier Torregosa, while Arvin Sampaga escaped with a majority decision win over Arce Baranggan.
The “ALA on Tour: Bakbakan sa Passi” fight card was through the initiative of Passi City’s Mayor Stephen Palmares and Vice Mayor Jesry Palmares./PN
