Pumicpic fights Korean in Japan
By Lito delos Reyes
PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 13 Jan 2026
VETERAN Richard “The Beast” Pumicpic of Zamboanga del Norte will make a comeback by fighting South Korea's Young Doo Choi on March 1 at 176BOX in Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan.
Pumicpic [23-14-3, 7KOs] did not fight from 2024 and 2025 after losing by a knockout against Alfred Lamptey of Ghana in the 1st round last July 22, 2023 at Dubai Studio City in Dubai.
Young [8-1-0, 6KOs], on the other hand, recently stopped Gin Sian Muang of Myanmar in the 3rd round last February 24 at Abeno Ward Center in Osaka.
He also beat David Santisima of Masbate by a majority decision last December 22, 2024 in Akashi.
Koki Kameda of Kameda Promotions is the promoter.
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