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WBO World Number 1 Bantamweight Reymart Gaballo Successfully Defends WBO Oriental Bantamweight Title
PhilBoxing.com Thu, 15 Feb 2024

Reymart Gaballo (27-1), the WBO world number 1 bantamweight, has made a triumphant defense of his WBO Oriental Bantamweight title against former WBA interim world champion Phai Pharob(35-4) of Thailand at the Midas hotel and Casino in Manila, Philippines on February 13. Gaballo's impressive performance culminated in a first-round victory, as he stopped Phai with a devastating left hook to the body.
Reflecting on his swift and decisive triumph, Gaballo expressed his surprise at the early end to the fight, stating, "I didn't expect that fight to end that early, but I hit him with a very good shot to the body." With this resounding win under his belt, Gaballo firmly asserted his readiness for a world title fight.
In the undercard, unbeaten KJ Cataraja(17-0) showcased his prowess in the ring, securing a victory by unanimous decision against Jun Blazo. Notably, Blazo was down once in the 4th round, highlighting the intense competition and electrifying atmosphere of the event.
The undercard results are as follows:
**Undercard Bouts**
- Featherweight Bout (6 rounds): David Santisima won by KO5 Sandy Volante
- Super Flyweight Bout (4 rounds): Abubakar Yanon won by KO2 Marsolo Pandian
- Lightweight Bout (6 rounds): Yesimuhan Yeerkan UD6 Bryan Macamay
- Super Lightweight Bout (6 rounds): Jino Rodrigo KO3 Monico Laurente
- Super Flyweight Bout (6 rounds): Judy Flores won by UD6 Dennis Gaviola
- Lightweight Bout (6 rounds): Jon Jon Estrada won by UD6 Alvin Medura
- Lightweight Bout (4 rounds): Randy Tanondra won by UD4 Marven Malunes
This event is proudly promoted by Sanman Boxing in association with Knucklehead Boxing, Arena Plus, Zip Sanman, Viva Promotions, MP Promotions, and M&R Promotions. The bouts were aired live on One Sports and Pilipinas live
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