Reymart Gaballo

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Reymart Gaballo
Born (1996-08-24) 24 August 1996 (age 27)
Polomolok, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Other namesAssassin
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Reach68 in (173 cm)
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights28
Wins27
Wins by KO22
Losses1

Reymart Grande Gaballo (born 24 August 1996) is a Filipino professional boxer. He held the WBC interim bantamweight title from 2020 to 2021 and previously held the WBA interim bantamweight title in 2018. He also challenged for the WBC bantamweight title in 2021.

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Professional career

Gaballo turned professional in 2014 and won 18 consecutive fights before challenging and beating Stephon Young for the WBA interim bantamweight title. [1]

Gaballo vs. Rodriguez

On 19 December 2020, Gaballo fought Emmanuel Rodriguez for the vacant WBC interim bantamweight title. Rodriguez was ranked #1 by the WBC and by The Ring at bantamweight. Despite being outclassed, outboxed and outpunched by Rodriguez in a lopsided contest, the judges gave Gaballo a split-decision win, which was seen as an robbery. One judge saw Rodriguez as the clear winner, scoring it 118–110 in his favor, while the other two judges scored it 116-112 and 115–112 in favor of Gaballo. [2]

Gaballo vs. Donaire

In his next bout, Gaballo challenged Nonito Donaire for the WBC bantamweight title. Donaire started the fight strong, and then proceeded to finish Gaballo in the fourth round with a left hook to the liver from which Gaballo couldn't get up. [3]

Professional boxing record

28 fights27 wins1 loss
By knockout221
By decision50
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
28Win27–1 Flag of Thailand.svg Paipharob Kokietgym KO1 (10), 0:3213 Feb 2024 Flag of the Philippines.svg Midas Hotel and Casino, Pasay, PhilippinesRetained WBO Oriental bantamweight title
27Win26–1 Flag of the Philippines.svg Michael BravoSD1027 Jun 2023 Flag of the Philippines.svg The Flash Grand Ballroom of the Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque City, Metro Manila, PhilippinesRetained WBO Oriental bantamweight title
26Win25–1 Flag of the Philippines.svg Ricardo SuenoTKO2 (10), 2:4429 Oct 2022 Flag of the Philippines.svg Lagao Gym, General Santos City, PhilippinesWon vacant WBC Asia Continental and WBO Oriental bantamweight titles
25Loss24–1 Flag of the Philippines.svg Nonito Donaire KO4 (12), 2:5911 Dec 2021 Flag of the United States.svg Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S.For WBC bantamweight title
24Win24–0 Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Emmanuel Rodríguez SD1219 Dec 2020 Flag of the United States.svg Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S.Won vacant WBC interim bantamweight title
23Win23–0 Flag of Thailand.svg Kongfah NakornluangTKO6 (10), 2:5614 Dec 2019 Flag of the Philippines.svg Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Philippines
22Win22–0 Flag of Colombia.svg Yeison VargasTKO3 (10), 2:0431 Aug 2019 Flag of the United States.svg Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
21Win21–0 Flag of Japan.svg Yuya NakamuraTKO2 (10), 1:449 Feb 2019 Flag of the Philippines.svg Midas Hotel and Casino, Pasay, Philippines
20Win20–0 Flag of Tanzania.svg Julias KisaraweTKO1 (10), 2:2530 Sep 2018 Flag of the Philippines.svg SM City North EDSA Skydome, Quezon City, Philippines
19Win19–0 Flag of the United States.svg Stephon YoungUD1223 Mar 2018 Flag of the United States.svg Hard Rock Live, Hollywood, Florida, U.S.Won vacant WBA interim bantamweight title
18Win18–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Ulises RiveroTKO6 (6), 0:5926 Nov 2017 Flag of Mexico.svg Domo Deportivo, Tulum, Mexico
17Win17–0 Flag of Mexico.svg Ernesto GuerreroTKO2 (10), 1:5815 Nov 2017 Flag of the United States.svg Hawaii Events Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
16Win16–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Jerson LuzaritoTKO2 (8), 0:344 Dec 2016 Flag of the Philippines.svg Robinson’s Mall Atrium, General Santos, Philippines
15Win15–0 Flag of Thailand.svg Manot ComputKO1 (12), 1:4910 Sep 2016 Flag of the Philippines.svg Municipal Gymnasium, Tupi, PhilippinesWon vacant WBC-ABC super-bantamweight title
14Win14–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Jilo MerlinKO4 (8), 1:5526 Jun 2016 Flag of the Philippines.svg Gaisano Mall Atrium, General Santos, Philippines
13Win13–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Marlon ArcillaTKO1 (6), 1:0130 Apr 2016 Flag of the Philippines.svg Cinema Square Boxing Arena, Makati, Philippines
12Win12–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Bryan SamsonKO1 (8), 1:2813 Feb 2016 Flag of the Philippines.svg Gaisano Mall Atrium, General Santos, Philippines
11Win11–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Romulo Ramayan JrKO1 (8), 2:3927 Nov 2015 Flag of the Philippines.svg Safii Compound Gymnasium, General Santos, Philippines
10Win10–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Frejun Dela CruzTKO1 (6), 2:3326 Sep 2015 Flag of the Philippines.svg Gaisano Mall Atrium, General Santos, Philippines
9Win9–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Rocky AlvarezTKO1 (6), 2:097 Jun 2015 Flag of the Philippines.svg Robinson’s Mall Atrium, General Santos, Philippines
8Win8–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Michael PadayagTKO1 (6), 1:498 Mar 2015 Flag of the Philippines.svg T'Boli Municipal Gym, T'Boli, Philippines
7Win7–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Paulo PeronoUD617 Jan 2015 Flag of the Philippines.svg Oval Plaza Covered Court, General Santos, Philippines
6Win6–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Rodel GardeUD427 Nov 2014 Flag of the Philippines.svg Safii Compound Gymnasium, General Santos, Philippines
5Win5–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Zaldy Jordan JrTKO2 (4), 1:2613 Sep 2014 Flag of the Philippines.svg Lagao Gym, General Santos, Philippines
4Win4–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg George AuguisTKO1 (4), 0:472 Jul 2014 Flag of the Philippines.svg Bula Gymnasium, General Santos, Philippines
3Win3–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Bryan Dave CasumpangKO1 (4), 0:4024 May 2014 Flag of the Philippines.svg Lagao Gym, General Santos, Philippines
2Win2–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Jayson EngalanTKO1 (4), 1:2320 Mar 2014 Flag of the Philippines.svg Lagao Gym, General Santos, Philippines
1Win1–0 Flag of the Philippines.svg Kevin CabonalesTKO1 (4), 0:272 Feb 2014 Flag of the Philippines.svg Iligan, Philippines

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References

  1. "Reymart Gaballo wins wide decision over Stephon Young for 'interim' WBA belt". Ring magazine. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. Donovan, Jake (19 December 2020). "Reymart Gaballo Takes Questionable Split Decision Over Emmanuel Rodriguez". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  3. Esco, Wil (12 December 2021). "Highlights and results: Nonito Donaire lands fight ending liver shot to stop Reymart Gaballo, wants Naoya Inoue rematch". Bad Left Hook. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Vic Darchinyan
WBC-ABC super-bantamweight champion
10 September 2016 – 2017
Vacant
Title next held by
Glenn Porras
World boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Zhanat Zhakiyanov
WBA bantamweight champion
Interim title

23 March 2018 - February 2019
Title discontinued
Vacant
Title last held by
Takuma Inoue
WBC bantamweight champion
Interim title

19 December 2020 - 11 December 2021
Lost bid for full title
Vacant