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2023-05-16
TTR RANKED FIGHTERS IN ACTION- May 12 & 13- John Riel Casimero, Jason Moloney, and Zhanibek Alimkhanuly Among Winners
Pictured: John Riel Casimero


During the two-day period of Friday, May 12 and Saturday, May 13, eight fighters ranked by TTR as being among the best currently campaigning in their respective divisions were in action. Five, John Riel Casimero, Giemel Magramo, Jason Moloney, Zhanibek Alimkhanuly, and Ruben Villa, won; two, Vincent Astrolabio and Batyr Akhmedov, lost; and one, Antonio Vargas, was involved in a No Decision.


Friday, May 12, 2023-

Orlando, Florida, USA-

Bantamweight Bout-
Antonio Vargas (TTR #18; 16-1, 1 ND, 9 KOs)
ND-3
Francisco Pedroza (Francisco Pedroza Portillo; 18-11-2, 1 ND, 10 KOs)
- Vargas retained the WBA Continental Americas bantamweight title.

Saturday, May 13, 2023-

Paranaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines-

Junior Featherweight Bout-
John Riel Casimero (TTR #7, Transnational Boxing Rankings Board #7; 33-4, 22 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Fillipus Nghitumbwa (12-2, 11 KOs)
- This bout was fought for Nghitumbwa's WBO Global junior featherweight title.
- Casimero won by the scores of 116-110, 114-112, and 116-110.
- Note: as a result of this bout, the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board now ranks Casimero #6 at 122. TTR's new rankings will be compiled and posted later this week.

Junior Bantamweight Bout-
Giemel Magramo (TTR #13 at 112; 28-3, 23 KOs)
TKO-6 1:25
Wisanu Por Nobnum (birth name: Phissanu Chimsunthom; 47-12-2, 16 KOs)
- This was a non-title bout. Magramo's WBO Global flyweight title was not on the line.
- Magramo weighed in at 114 1/2; Por Nobnum/Chimsunthom at 113 3/4.

Stockton, California, USA-

Bantamweight Bout-
Jason Moloney (TTR #2, Transnational Boxing Rankings Board #2, The Ring #2; 26-2, 19 KOs)
Maj. Dec. 12
Vincent Astrolabio (TTR #4, Transnational Boxing Rankings Board #4, The Ring #4; 18-4, 13 KOs)
- The scores were 114-114, 115-113, and 116-112.
- Moloney won the vacant WBO World bantamweight title.
- Note: as a result of this bout, the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board continues to rank Moloney at #2 and now ranks Astrolabio at #6. TTR's and The Ring's new rankings will be compiled and posted later this week.

Middleweight Bout-
Zhanibek Alimkhanuly (The Ring #3, TTR #5, Transnational Boxing Rankings Board #5; 14-0, 9 KOs)
KO-2 2:35
Steven Butler (32-4-1, 26 KOs)
- Alimkhanuly, who dropped Butler three times in round 3, retained the WBO World middleweight title.
- Note: as a result of this bout, the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board continues to rank Alimkkanuly at #5. TTR's and The Ring's new rankings will be compiled and posted later this week.

Featherweight Bout-
Ruben Villa (TTR #18; 20-1, 7 KOs)
KO-5 0:55
Maickol Lopez (Maickol Lopez Villagrana; 16-5, 8 KOs)

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA-

Junior Welterweight Bout-
Kenneth Sims, Jr. (20-2-1, 7 KOs)
Maj. Dec. 12
Botirzhon "Batyr" Akhmedov (TTR #17; 9-3, 8 KOs)
- The scores were 116-112, 115-113, and 114-114.
 
Article By: Ken Pollitt