Verano, Cha, Oppas, Uduna, Traya, Mancito in Hot Action in Highland Show in Thailand
By Carlos Costa
PhilBoxing.com
Wed, 23 Apr 2025
BANGKOK, Thailand — Fans are ready for thrilling action as six Filipino boxers take center stage in the exciting Highland Boxing Promotions show on Thursday, April 24, in Bangkok, Thailand.
The entire 15-fight card will be streamed live and free on Highland Boxing's YouTube channel, starting at 4 pm Philippine time.
The Pinoy Contenders:
👉 Unbeaten world-ranked Filipina super flyweight Wenie Cline "La Amazona" Verano (12-0, 8 KOs) of Cagayan de Oro faces tough warrior Oomsin Sohsit of Thailand in a 4-round battle.
👉 Strong-looking Renato Cha (2-1-2, 2 KOs), wearing red trunks, takes on Chonlatee Chayamangkakul in a non-title featherweight clash.
👉 Hard-punching minimumweight Renden Oppas (3-1, 3 KOs) of Baguio battles Wachirawit Sanpakorn in a 6-round war.
👉 Super lightweight MJ "Young Gun" Uduna (9-3-2, 5 KOs) of Benguet faces British newcomer Harvey Hickey (1-0) in a 6-chapter bout.
👉 Cebuano Super Welter Elmo Traya (14-5, 9 KOs) of Mandaue collides against seasoned Sitthidet Banti (13-7) in a 6-round clash.
👉 Veteran Super Lightweight Eduardo Mancito (21-17-2, 10 KOs) of Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, takes on former German National Champ Fatih Duebues (12-3, 9 KOs) in a 6-chapter war.
The Main Event
The highlight of the card features veteran Japanese samurai Toshihiko Era (25-4, 20 KOs) battling unbeaten taller Thai prospect Jirakit Jaruratthanachai (6-0, 5 KOs) for the vacant WBF International Flyweight Title, also valid for the ABF and PAT 112-pound belts.
Fight supervisor is Alvin S. Go of Cavite, Philippines.
Tune in to Highland Boxing's YouTube channel to witness the thrilling action from Thailand, and cheer on the brave Pinoy fighters!
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