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Zulueta eyes ABF minimumweight title on June 30

By Jerome S. Galunan Jr.
PhilBoxing.com
Sun, 24 Jun 2018

BACOLOD CITY ? Calatrava-hailed and undefeated John Michael Zulueta (7 wins with 3 KOs) is looking forward for a major title in his career when he faces Cebu City?s Cris Ganoza (15-1 with 8 KOs) on June 30 for the Asian Boxing Federation minimumweight title at the Gaisano City Mall in Bacolod City.

Zulueta last won in February against Bonjun Loperez via technical knockout while Ganoza conquered Donny Mabao on the same month by unanimous decision.

Meanwhile, fighting for the 8-round undercard bout at 140 lbs. is Bago City?s Joeper Montano taking Sojie Nikart of Manila while Murcia?s Ernesto Alera of Nietes Stable facing Marlou ?Ironman? Sandoval of Bayawan City for the 6-round clash at 108 lbs.

Also featured in this championship fight are 15 amateur bouts.

This boxing presentation is brought by the Highland ? Guanzon Boxing Promotion in cooperation with Mayor Bing Leonardia Boxing Development Program and sanctioned by the Games and Amusement Board.


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