Joey “The Babyface” Canoy

Place of Birth: General Santos City, Philippines

25 W – 5 L – 2 D · 15 KO

Ranking August 2026: Ring #5 WBC #3 WBA #9 IBF #13 WBO #6 IBO #10

Career: 2012–present

WBC WBC International Minimumweight

Won: Apr 27, 2025 TKO R10 Minh Phat SamLost: Apr 27, 2026 Vacated

OPBF OPBF Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation Light Flyweight

Won: Dec 04, 2022 TKO R7 Kenichi HorikawaLost: Dec 04, 2023 Vacated

ABF ABF Asian Boxing Federation Minimumweight

Won: Aug 23, 2015 TKO R8 Rodel TejaresLost: Jan 12, 2016 TKO R5 Jesse Espinas

16 Dec 2019 IBO World Minimumweight vs Nkosinathi Joyi [L-UD]

02 Dec 2018 IBO World Minimumweight vs Simpiwe Konkco [NC]

04 Feb 2017 IBO World Light Flyweight vs Hekkie Budler [L-RTD]

About Joey Canoy

Joey Maderal Canoy (born June 27, 1993 in General Santos City, Philippines) is a Filipino professional boxer nicknamed “The Babyface.” Competing in the mini-flyweight and light-flyweight divisions, he has held the WBC International mini-flyweight title since April 2025 and previously captured the OPBF light-flyweight crown in 2022. Canoy has challenged multiple times for IBO world titles and built a career record of 33 fights, with 25 wins (15 by knockout), 5 losses, 2 draws, and 1 no contest, establishing himself as a durable contender in the lighter weight classes.

Fight Record 33 bouts

No.	Date	Location	Opponent	Division	Result	Rds	At Stake
33	14 Mar 2026	Matanao, PH	Pablito Balidio 8-9-3	Flyweight	W-UD	6
32	27 Apr 2025	General Santos City, PH	Minh Phat Sam 10-5-0	Minimumweight	W-TKO	10	WBC International Minimumweight
31	27 Dec 2024	Isulan, PH	Ariston Aton 9-12-1	Light Flyweight	W-UD	8
30	30 Aug 2024	Polomolok Gym, Polomolok, PH	Jonathan Refugio 22-10-5	Minimumweight	W-RTD	5/12
29	11 Jul 2024	Sunken Arena Covered Ground, Malungon, PH	Pablito Balidio 8-4-3	Light Flyweight	W-KO	1/8
28	12 Jul 2023	Malungon, PH	Clyde Azarcon 17-7-1	Light Flyweight	W-TKO	4/8
27	04 Dec 2022	Edion Arena, Osaka, JP	Kenichi Horikawa 41-17-1	Light Flyweight	W-TKO	7/12	OPBF Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation Light Flyweight
26	24 Aug 2022	Sanman Gym, General Santos City, PH	Ryan Makiputin 13-19-2	Light Flyweight	W-TKO	4/6
25	09 Apr 2022	Rizal, PH	ArAr Andales 13-2-0	Minimumweight	D-MD	12	WBO Oriental Minimumweight
24	29 Oct 2021	Sanman Gym, General Santos City, PH	Michael Camelion 11-13-3	Flyweight	W-UD	6
23	21 May 2021	International Convention Centre, East London, ZA	Nhlanhla Tyirha 4-1-0	Light Flyweight	L-UD	10
22	21 Nov 2020	Sanman Gym, General Santos City, PH	Jovab Lucas 4-2-2	Light Flyweight	W-RTD	3/6
21	16 Dec 2019	International Convention Centre, East London, ZA	Nkosinathi Joyi 28-5-1	Minimumweight	L-UD	12	IBO World Minimumweight
20	11 Jul 2019	Sunken Arena Covered Ground, Malungon, PH	Ryan Makiputin 13-17-2	Light Flyweight	W-KO	3/8
19	02 Dec 2018	Orient Theatre, East London, ZA	Simpiwe Konkco 19-5-0	Minimumweight	NC	4/12	IBO World Minimumweight
18	21 Jan 2018	Gaisano Mall Atrium of General Santos City, General Santos City, PH	Rodel Tejares 21-45-7	Flyweight	W-TKO	3/8
17	08 Jul 2017	IEC Convention Center, Cebu City, PH	Melvin Jerusalem 11-1-0	Light Flyweight	W-UD	10
16	04 Feb 2017	Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, ZA	Hekkie Budler 30-2-0	Light Flyweight	L-RTD	7/12	IBO World Light Flyweight
15	03 Sep 2016	Jurado Hall of the Philippine Marine Corp, Taguig City, PH	Toto Landero 8-0-2	Minimumweight	W-TKO	6/10
14	24 Apr 2016	Wilfredo Cabalse Sports Complex, Cebu City, PH	Fabio Marfa 25-29-4	Light Flyweight	W-TKO	4/6
13	12 Jan 2016	Barangay Tablon Gymnasium, Cagayan de Oro City, PH	Jesse Espinas 12-2-0	Minimumweight	L-TKO	5/10	ABF Asian Boxing Federation Minimumweight
12	23 Aug 2015	Punta Princesa Atillo Gym, Cebu City, PH	Rodel Tejares 20-34-6	Minimumweight	W-TKO	8/12	ABF Asian Boxing Federation Minimumweight
11	12 Jun 2015	L' Fisher Hotel La Proa Ballroom, Bacolod City, PH	Jonathan Ricablanca 7-47-2	Light Flyweight	W-UD	6
10	12 Jan 2015	Barangay Tablon Gymnasium, Cagayan de Oro City, PH	Jerry Tomogdan 16-5-2	Minimumweight	L-MD	10	Philippines PBF Minimumweight
9	11 Nov 2014	Maasin City Sports Complex, Maasin City, PH	Lyster Jun Pronco 9-7-1	Light Flyweight	W-UD	10
8	20 Sep 2014	Talisay City Sports Complex, Talisay City, PH	Jessie James Boyles 3-7-2	Light Flyweight	W-UD	6
7	02 Aug 2014	Tabunoc Sports Complex, Talisay City, PH	JR Salvador 5-18-3	Light Flyweight	W-UD	8
6	03 May 2014	Cebu Waterfront Hotel and Casino, Cebu City, PH	Mark Anthony Florida 9-4-0	Minimumweight	W-UD	8
5	11 Jan 2014	Barangay Namayan Basketball Arena, Mandaluyong City, PH	Felipe Cagubcob Jr 1-1-3	Light Flyweight	D-SD	6
4	30 Sep 2013	Siquijor Capital Square, Siquijor, PH	Jherald Tuyor 2-14-0	Minimumweight	W-TKO	4/6
3	01 Aug 2013	Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino, Cebu City, PH	Marwin Cristota 2-8-1	Minimumweight	W-TKO	4/6
2	09 Mar 2013	Panphil B. Frasco Memorial Sports Complex, Liloan, Cebu, PH	Keith Batolenyo 1-3-1	Flyweight	W-TKO	1/6
1	02 Dec 2012	Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex, Mandaue City, PH	Garry Rojo 1-2-0	Light Flyweight	W-UD	4

Fighters’ record database is an ongoing project. Fight data may be incomplete or inaccurate. Send comment or info to feedback@philboxing.com.

Joey Canoy in the Headlines 46 headline articles

17 Jun 2026

Canoy still waiting for his US visa for June 20 fight against Collazo

SOUTHPAW Joey “The Babyface” Canoy of General Santos City and his team are still waiting for their v…

By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com 16 Jun 2026

Will Canoy make it to the U.S.?

The world title shot of Filipino Joey Canoy is in danger of being scrapped. As of early Monday after…

By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune ↗ 11 Jun 2026

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PhilBoxing.com 30 May 2026

Canoy now trains at MP Davao for Collazo's fight

SOUTHPAW Joey “The Babyface” Canoy of General Santos City and his trainer JR Edurot are now training…

By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com 29 May 2026

Canoy to challenge Collazo on June 20

SOUTHPAW Joey “The Babyface” Canoy of General Santos City will challenge undefeated WBO and WBA reig…

By Lito delos Reyes, PhilBoxing.com

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