Joey Canoy

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Joey Maderal Canoy
Born
Joey Maderal Canoy

(1993-06-27) June 27, 1993 (age 30)
General Santos City, Cotabato del Sur, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Other names Canoy J Singwancha
Statistics
Weight(s) Mini flyweight
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights28
Wins20
Wins by KO12
Losses5
Draws 2
No contests 1

Joey Maderal Canoy (born June 27, 1993) is a Filipino boxer who held the Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) Mini flyweight and OPBF Light flyweight titles and has been challenged one time for the IBO light flyweight title and two times for the IBO Mini flyweight title and once for WBO Oriental Mini flyweight title.

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Amateur career

Although very little is known about his amateur career BoxRec has a record of his amateur highlights, he is the Pinweight gold medalist in PLDT-ABAP National Boxing Championships in Panabo, Davao del Norte for the Mindanao Qualifiers in 2011, also Pinweight Gold Medalist in Philippine National Games in Dumaguete, Negros Oriental in 2012, in the same year, Canoy fought in the PLDT-ABAP National Boxing Championships Elite Men Light flyweight, winning against Rafael Sueno in the prelims, however lost against Junuel Lacar in the Quarter-finals. [1] [2]

Professional career

Mini flyweight

Debut

At age 19, Canoy made his debut against compatriot journeyman Garry Rojo at the mini flyweight division and won via unanimous decision with the scores of 40–35 twice and 40–34 once. [3]

Canoy composed a record of 4–0 with 3 knockouts before fighting compatriot subsequent Philippines GAB flyweight champion, Felipe Cagubcob Jr., who at the time, had a record of 1–1–3, the two fighters battled each other at the Mini flyweight division and faced on Barangay Namayan Basketball Arena on January 11, 2014, where their bout ended in a split draw, [4] Canoy would pursue his career and defeated Mark Anthony Florida via 8th round unanimous decision win.

Canoy vs. Tomogdan

After compiling a record of 8–0–1 he fought his most challenging opponent yet, with an experienced record of 16–5–2, Jerry Tomogdan battled with Canoy for the vacant Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) mini flyweight title, whereas Tomogdan gave Canoy his first loss via majority decision. [5]

Canoy was expecting to have a grudge rematch against Tomogdan on August 23, 2015, [6] [7] however, Canoy would instead fight a different opponent and won the vacant Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) mini flyweight title against journeyman Rodel Tejares on August 23, 2015, via 8th round technical-knockout. [8]

Canoy vs. Espinas

After defeating journeymen Jonathan Ricablanca and Rodel Tejares to compose a record of 10–1–1, Canoy fought his next most challenging bout against subsequent WBO Oriental and Philippines GAB Light flyweight champion, Jesse Espinas, Canoy's ABF title was at stake and Espinas stole the title after defeating Canoy via 5th round technical-knockout, January 12, 2016. [9]

Canoy vs. Landero

Following his loss against Espinas, Canoy squared off with Fabio Marfa and won via 4th-round TKO, on September 3, 2016, Canoy would square off with the then undefeated subsequent two-time world title challenger Toto Landero at Jurado Hall of the Philippine Marine Corp. in Taguig, after knocking down Landero two times and earning a stoppage, Canoy handed Landero his first ever loss. [10]

Light flyweight

Canoy vs. Budler

On February 4, 2017, after compiling a record of 12–2–1, Canoy was given a shot at the vacant IBO light flyweight title at Emperors Palace in South Africa against Hekkie Budler. [11] [12] Unfortunately for Canoy, Budler would notch a stoppage and was crowned the new IBO champion with a 7th round RTD victory over Canoy. [13]

Return to Mini flyweight

Canoy vs. Jerusalem

Canoy faced compatriot and subsequent two-time world champion Melvin Jerusalem on July 8, 2017, in Cebu City, settling in a non-titled bout in the undercard of "Pinoy Pride 41". [14] Canoy won via unanimous decision. [15]

Canoy vs. Khonco

Canoy again fought for the IBO crown, now at mini-flyweight division against reigning and defending IBO champ Simphiwe Khonco on his fourth title defense. [16] The fight abruptly ended in the fourth round after a clashing of heads that left Khonco unfit to continue, bout was then declared a no contest. [17] Khonco subsequently refused a rematch, stating: "We took this fight on our own but now we are moving forward." [18]

Canoy vs. Joyi

Canoy got another shot at the IBO mini flyweight crown, now vacant, against Nkosinathi Joyi, Canoy would try to get a knockout win, stating: "I had no problem making weight, I know I'm fighting on enemy's turf so i can not let this end at the judges' hands." after the weigh-in, [19] However, Canoy was outpointed with a unanimous decision loss. [20]

Return to Light flyweight

Canoy would win via corner retirement against Jovab Lucas on his return to the light flyweight division.

Canoy vs. Tyirha

On May 21, 2021, at East London, South Africa, Canoy would square off with promising South African prospect Nhlanhla Tyirha for the vacant WBA Inter-Continental light flyweight title, Canoy would again be outpointed. [21]

Return to Mini flyweight

Canoy vs. Andales

Following the decision victory against Michael Camelion, Canoy moved back down to the mini flyweight division, where he battled with Rhenrob Andales, or more known as ArAr Andales (13–2) in Rizal, Laguna on April 9, 2022, for Andales' WBO Oriental mini flyweight title, [22] [23] The fight would end in a majority decision draw, therefore Andales retains his WBO Oriental belt. [24]

Return to Light flyweight

Following his TKO victory over Ryan Makiputin, Canoy once against moved to the light flyweight division to face against veteran Japanese boxer Kenichi Horikawa who compiled a record 41–17–1 for the vacant OPBF light flyweight title, after continuous losses of Filipino boxers to the Japanese, it is obvious that Filipino boxing fans wanted vengeance, Canoy would succeed on doing so as he puts his first and only yet Japanese victim down as he stops Horikawa after he lands a perfect left uppercut en route to a 7th-round TKO, snatching the vacant OPBF belt. [25] [26] [27]

Second return to Mini flyweight

Prior to defeating Horikawa, on July 12, 2023, Canoy fought compatriot Clyde Azarcon in the Mini flyweight division Where he won via 4th-round TKO. [28]

Canoy vs. Winwood

On April 9, 2024, Canoy was scheduled to square off with Olympian and two-time WBC International champion, Alex Winwood in Winwood's hometown of Australia on June 12, 2024, their bout serves as a WBC Mini flyweight world title eliminator. [29] However on May 23, 2024, the bout was indefinitely delayed. [30]

Professional boxing record

28 fights20 wins5 losses
By knockout122
By decision83
Draws2
No contests1
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
28Win20–5–2 (1)Clyde AzarconTKO4 (8), 2:0812 Jul 2023Malungon, Sarangani, Philippines
27Win19–5–2 (1)Kenichi HorikawaTKO7 (12), 1:014 Dec 2022 EDION Arena, Osaka, JapanWon vacant OPBF light-flyweight title
26Win18–5–2 (1)Ryan MakiputinTKO4 (6), 2:0424 Aug 2022Sanman Gym, General Santos City, Philippines
25Draw17–5–2 (1)ArAr AndalesMD129 Apr 2022 Rizal, Laguna, PhilippinesFor WBO Oriental mini-flyweight title
24Win17–5–1 (1)Michael CamelionUD629 Oct 2021Sanman Gym, General Santos City, Philippines
23Loss16–5–1 (1) Nhlanhla Tyirha UD1021 May 2021International Convention Centre, East London, South AfricaFor vacant WBA Inter-Continental light-flyweight title
22Win16–4–1 (1)Jovab LucasRTD3 (6), 3:0021 Nov 2020Sanman Gym, General Santos City, Philippines
21Loss15–4–1 (1) Nkosinathi Joyi UD1216 Dec 2019International Convention Centre, East London, South AfricaFor vacant IBO mini-flyweight title
20Win15–3–1 (1)Ryan MakiputinKO3 (8), 2:1811 Jul 2019Sunken Arena Covered Ground, Barangay Poblacion, Malungon, Philippines
19NC14–3–1 (1) Simphiwe Khonco NC4 (12)2 Dec 2018Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa IBO mini-flyweight title at stake; Fight stopped due to a cut on Khonco caused by an accidental headbutt in round 4
18Win14–3–1Rodel TejaresTKO3 (8), 2:2721 Jan 2018Gaisano Mall Atrium of General Santos City, General Santos City, Philippines
17Win13–3–1 Melvin Jerusalem UD108 Jul 2017 IEC Convention Center, Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, Philippines
16Loss12–3–1 Hekkie Budler RTD7 (12), 3:004 Feb 2017Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South AfricaFor vacant IBO light-flyweight title
15Win12–2–1 Toto Landero TKO6 (10), 2:453 Sep 2016Jurado Hall of the Philippine Marine Corp., Barangay Fort Bonifac, Taguig, Philippines
14Win11–2–1Fabio MarfaTKO4 (6), 1:4924 Apr 2016Wilfredo Cabalse Sports Complex, Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, Philippines
13Loss10–2–1Jesse EspinasTKO5 (10), 1:2212 Jan 2016Barangay Tablon Gymnasium (Covered Court), Cagayan de Oro, PhilippinesLost ABF mini-flyweight title
12Win10–1–1Rodel TejaresTKO8 (12), 1:3823 Aug 2015Punta Princesa Atillo Gym, Cebu City, PhilippinesWon vacant Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) mini-flyweight title
11Win9–1–1Jonathan RicablancaUD612 Jun 2015L'Fisher Hotel, La Proa Ballroom, Bacolod, Philippines
10Loss8–1–1Jerry TomogdanMD1012 Jan 2015Barangay Tablon Gymnasium (Covered Court), Cagayan de Oro, PhilippinesFor vacant Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) mini-flyweight title
9Win8–0–1Lyster Jun ProncoUD1011 Nov 2014Maasin City Sports Complex (Maasin City Gym), Maasin, Philippines
8Win7–0–1Jessie James BoylesUD620 Sep 2014Talisay City Sports Complex, Talisay, Philippines
7Win6–0–1JR SalvadorUD82 Aug 2014Tabunoc Sports Complex, Talisay, Philippines
6Win5–0–1Mark Anthony FloridaUD83 May 2014Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino, Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines
5Draw4–0–1Felipe Cagubcob Jr.SD611 Jan 2014Barangay. Namayan Basketball Arena, Mandaluyong, Philippines
4Win4–0Jherald TuyorTKO4 (6), 0:1230 Sep 2013Siquijor Capital Square, Siquijor, Philippines
3Win3–0Marwin CristotaTKO4 (6), 2:591 Aug 2013 Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino, Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines
2Win2–0Keith BatolenyoTKO1 (6), 1:129 Mar 2013Panphil B. Frasco Memorial Sports Complex, Liloan, Philippines
1Win1–0Garry RojoUD42 Dec 2012Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex, Barangay Centro, Mandaue, Philippines

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