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Phl boxers end up empty-handed
The Philippines' campaign in the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England has concluded without any medals, as all six of their boxers were eliminated from the competition.
Risa Pasuit was defeated 5-0 in the round-of-16 by Brazil's Rebeca de Lima Santos in the women's 60-kilogram division.
Jay Bryan Baricuatro was eliminated in a close 3-2 split decision loss to Spain's Martin Molina Salvador in the men's 50-kilogram class.
Two-time Olympic medalist Carlo Paalam lost to Junior Alcantara-Reyes of the Dominican Republic via split decision in the Round of 32 of the 55-kg division.
Junmilardo Ogayre lost to Biibars Zhexen of Kazakhstan via unanimous decision in the Round of 32 of the men's 60-kg division.
Mark Ashley Fajardo fell in the Last 32 after a 0-5 loss to Evin Aliiev of Ukraine in the men's 65-kg class.
Ronald Chavez Jr. lost to Makan Traore of France via unanimous decision in the men's 70-kilogram division.
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Filipino boxer Ronald Chavez Jr. was eliminated from the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool, England, losing to France's Makan Traore via a 5-0 decision in the round-of-16 men's 70-kilogram division.
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Filipino boxers Riza Pasuit and Ronald Chavez Jr. began their World Boxing Championships campaigns with victories in Liverpool, England.
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Filipino boxer Carlo Paalam's bid for a medal in the World Boxing Championships ended after a 4-1 loss to Junior Alcantara Reyes in the round-of-32.
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