Randy Petalcorin

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Randy Petalcorin
Born
Randy Formentera Petalcorin

(1991-12-31) 31 December 1991 (age 32)
Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Other namesRazor
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Reach67 in (170 cm)
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights37
Wins32
Wins by KO23
Losses4
Draws1

Randy Formemtera Petalcorin (born 31 December 1991) is a Filipino professional boxer who held the WBA interim light-flyweight title from 2014 to 2015. He has challenged twice for light-flyweight world championships; the IBF title in 2018 and the WBC title in 2019.

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Professional career

Petalcorin fights in the light-flyweight division and was dubbed "Ultra Tune" when sponsored by the Australian car service franchise [1] He fought in Melbourne, Australia on Peter Maniatis events between 2013 and 2017, training at the Boxingfit Gym in Port Melbourne.[ citation needed ]

He won the WBA interim light-flyweight title against Walter Tello via seventh-round technical knockout in Shanghai, China, in front of 15,000 strong crowd on a Top Rank promoted card with Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum ringside.[ citation needed ] Audience member, fellow Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao, jumped into the ring when Petalcorin won the WBA interim title to congratulate him.[ citation needed ]

Petalcorin trained in Melbourne using a high altitude training scheme with his co-sponsors Altitude Services, led by Rod Cedaro. [2]

On 24 April 2015 in Beijing, he won his title fight against Ma Yi Ming by first-round knockout at 1 minute and 45 seconds. [3]

On 10 November 2017 Randy won his fight in the first round by knockout against Oscar Raknafa at Malvern Town Hall in Melbourne. [4]

Professional boxing record

37 fights32 wins4 losses
By knockout233
By decision81
By disqualification10
Draws1
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
37Win32–4–1Jayar DiamaUD69 Mar 2023Norala, Cotabato del Sur, Philippines
36Loss31–4–1 Kenshiro Teraji TKO4 (12), 1:0823 Dec 2019 Arena, Yokohama, Kanagawa, JapanFor WBC Light flyweight title.
35Win31–3–1Reymark TadayUD820 Oct 2019 Robinson’s Mall, General Santos City, Cotabato del Sur, Philippines
34Win30–3–1Worawatchai BoonjanTKO3 (8) 1:289 Jun 2019Tv5 Studio, Novaliches, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
33Loss29–3–1 Felix Alvarado TKO7 (12), 2:0429 Oct 2018Midas Hotel and Casino, Pasay, Metro Manila, PhilippinesFor vacant IBF Light Flyweight title
32Win29–2–1Jade YagahonKO1 (6) 1:4419 May 2018Polomolok Gym, Polomolok, Philippines
31Win28–2–1Oscar RaknafaTKO1 (10) 2:5910 Nov 2017Town Hall, Malvern, Victoria, Australia
30Win27–2–1Jetly PurisimaTKO6 (6) 0:279 Sep 2017Polomolok Gym, Polomolok, Philippines
29Win26–2–1Mark Anthony FloridaRTD6 (8) 3:0026 Feb 2017Lagao Gym, General Santos, Philippines
28Win25–2–1Arnold GardeUD104 Dec 2016Robinson’s Mall Atrium, General Santos, PhilippinesWon vacant IBF Pan Pacific Light Flyweight title
27Win24–2–1Donny MabaoUD1027 Sep 2016Barangay Saint Felomina, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines
26Loss23–2–1 Omari Kimweri SD1215 Apr 2016The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, AustraliaFor vacant WBC Silver Flyweight title.
25Win23–1–1 Ma Yiming TKO1 (12)24 Apr 2015 Capital Gym, Beijing, ChinaRetained interim WBA Light Flyweight title.
24Win22–1–1 Walter Tello TKO7 (12)26 Aug 2014 Mercedes-Benz Arena, Shanghai, ChinaWon interim WBA Light Flyweight title.
23Win21–1–1Samransak SingmanasakTKO2 (10), 1:0428 Mar 2014Town Hall, Malvern, Victoria, Australia
22Win20–1–1Samransak SingmanasakTKO3 (12), 1:148 Nov 2013 Town Hall, Malvern, Victoria, Australia
21Draw19–1–1Rene PatilanoTD8 (12), 2:2316 Feb 2013PAGCOR Grand Theatre, Parañaque, Metro Manila, PhilippinesRetained PABA Light Flyweight title.
20Win19–1Jovel RomasasaTKO3 (8), 1:458 Dec 2012Central Market, Iligan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines
19Win18–1Michael BastasaUD830 Sep 2012MLCBA Gym, Iligan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines
18Win17–1 Wittawas Basapean UD1221 Apr 2012Mandaluyong Gym, Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, PhilippinesWon vacant PABA Light Flyweight title.
17Win16–1Jherald TuyorTKO2 (6), 2:5523 Oct 2011Buug Public Market, Buug, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines
16Win15–1Arnel TadenaUD1024 Sep 2011 MSU-IIT Gym, Iligan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines
15Win14–1Michael RodriguezDQ8 (12), 1:396 Aug 2011Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex, Mandaue, Cebu, PhilippinesWon interim PABA Light Flyweight title.
14Win13–1Yodchingchai SithkonnaphaKO1 (12), 1:0311 Jun 2011Lagao Gym, General Santos, South Cotabato, PhilippinesWon vacant ABC Continental Light Flyweight title.
13Win12–1Juanito TumugsokTKO2 (6), 2:5125 Apr 2011Salug Gym, Salug, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines
12Win11–1Rogen FloresTKO5 (10), 2:1726 Feb 2011Lagao Gym, General Santos, South Cotabato, PhilippinesRetained PBF Flyweight title.
11Win10–1Allan DoronillaKO2 (10), 1:084 Dec 2010Glan Municipal Gym, Glan, Sarangani, PhilippinesWon PBF Flyweight title.
10Win9–1Rey MoranoTKO1 (6), 2:226 Oct 2010Glan Municipal Gym, Glan, Sarangani, Philippines
9Win8–1Charlie CabillaKO8 (10), 1:155 Sep 2010Polomolok Gym, Polomolok, South Cotabato, Philippines
8Win7–1Allan DoronillaTKO2 (10), 2:5223 Jul 2010 Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, PhilippinesWon MinProBA Light Flyweight title.
7Win6–1Michael BastasaUD815 Jul 2010Barangay San Jose, Aurora, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines
6Loss5–1 Marlon Tapales TKO2 (8), 2:5023 Jan 2010 Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines
5Win5–0Ricardo ClaveriaTKO4 (8), 1:4831 Oct 2009Polomolok Gym, Polomolok, South Cotabato, Philippines
4Win4–0Wennie BartiquelTKO2 (6), 2:233 Sep 2009Polomolok Gym, Polomolok, South Cotabato, Philippines
3Win3–0Jherom TuyorTKO3 (6), 1:4127 Jul 2009 Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines
2Win2–0Rolando PalacTKO2 (4), 1:4728 May 2009Maasim Municipal Gymnasium, Maasim, Sarangani, Philippines
1Win1–0Sherwin McDo LungayTKO1 (4), 1:2528 Mar 2009Oval Gym, General Santos, South Cotabato, PhilippinesProfessional debut.

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References

  1. ↑ "Randy Petalcorin named Ultra Tune". Ultratune.com.au. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Altitude Services". 31 August 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  3. ↑ Buckley, Sean. "Randy Petalcorin defeats Ma Yi Ming in first round!". www.seanbuckleyultratune.com.au. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  4. ↑ Boxing, Phil (11 November 2017). "PETALCORIN STOPS RAKNAFA IN ONE". www.philboxing.com.
Sporting positions
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Alberto Rossel 		WBA light flyweight champion
Interim title
August 26, 2014 – April 15, 2016
Vacated		Vacant
Title next held by
Daniel Matellon
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