BALDONADO STOPS CHINESE PUG TO COP INTERIM WBO ORIENTAL FLYWEIGHT TITLE

YOUTHFUL Filipino boxer Ronnie “Jong Jong” Baldonado of MP Davao Gym stopped China’s Yi Ming Ma in the first round to capture the vacant interim WBO Oriental flyweight title last April 27 at the Capital City Gym in Beijing, China.
The 21-year old Baldonado remained unbeaten with nine straight wins and six knockouts in his first foreign stint.
“Nalipay dyud ko ug dako (I’m so very happy) said Baldonado.
Ma suffered his 7th loss against 13 wins.
Baldonado also won his last two previous fights all by knockouts. He first knocked out Dingdong Quinones in 2:11 of the first round last June 4 at the Almendras gym in Davao City.
He then pummelled to submission Raymond Dayham in 1:17 also in the opening round last December 17 at the Robinson’s Place in General Santos City.
Ma is a former WBO Asia Pacific light flyweight champion and WBO China Zone flyweight title holder.

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