WBC admits missed knockdowns but Petalcorin-Kimweri decision stands
A loss will remain on Randy Petalcorin’s record despite mistakes made by the referee that resulted in Petalcorin getting no credit for knockdowns against Omari Kimweri.
read moreMissed knockdowns mar Petalcorin loss in Australia
Several un-called knockdowns and a determined challenger in Omari Kimweri cost Randy Petalcorin his first defeat in over six years in Flemington, Australia.
read moreRandy Petalcorin hopes for a better 2016
THE RING’s No. 2-rated junior flyweight Randy Petalcorin only fought once in 2015. The Filipino contender (and holder of the WBA’s “interim” belt) wants a busier 2016.
read moreRandy Petalcorin blitzes Ma Yi Ming in one round
On Friday, junior flyweight Randy Petalcorin returned to the ring after a nine-month absence, wiping out Ma Yi Ming in less than two minutes.
read moreRandy Petalcorin seeks title fights, recognition beyond Ma fight
Filipino 108-pounder Randy Petalcorin is a virtual unknown compared to celebrity countryman Manny Pacquiao, but he is quietly making making moves toward the top of his division.
read moreRandy Petalcorin stops Walter Tello in seven, picks up interim belt
Junior flyweight contender Randy Petalcorin took a giant step in his quest for a world championship by knocking out Walter Tello in seven rounds to win the WBA interim junior flyweight title at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai, China on Tuesday.
read moreRandy Petalcorin closes in on world title dream vs. Walter Tello
Filipino junior flyweight contender Randy Petalcorin will get a chance to improve his fortune in life on Tuesday, when he faces Panamanian Walter Tello at the Mercedes Benz Arena in Shanghai, China for the interim WBA 108-pound belt.
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