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Casimero Very Confident as Ruenroeng Clash Nears

Casimero Very Confident as Ruenroeng Clash Nears

Ronnie Nathanielsz

•Jun 24, 2015

Former IBF light flyweight champion Johnreil Casimero is “excited more than ever” for his mandatory challenge against flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng which takes place on Saturday at the Hua Mark Indoor Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. Trainer Jhun Agrabio told the New Standard/BoxingScene.com that Casimero who is chasing a second world title was just two pounds over the 112 pound limit and was to have a light workout yesterday afternoon doing “a little jogging and working on the treadmill.” He said making weight for the official weigh in at 11:00 a.m. on Friday “is no problem.”

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Ruenroeng Compares Casimero Defense To May-Pac

Ruenroeng Compares Casimero Defense To May-Pac

Ronnie Nathanielsz

•Jun 23, 2015

IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng of Thailand likens his title defense, against mandatory challenger and former light flyweight champion Johnreil Casimero, to the May 2 “Fight of the Century” between unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr and eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao - which Mayweather won on points.. Ruenroeng made the comment at the pre-fight press conference at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Bangkok yesterday pointing out that he “is bigger and taller than Casimero” who he described as “small.”

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Casimero Has Several Game Plans For Ruenroeng

Casimero Has Several Game Plans For Ruenroeng

Ronnie Nathanielsz

•Jun 15, 2015

Former IBF light flyweight champion Johnreil Casimero, the mandatory challenger for the flyweight title currently held by Thailand’s Amnat Ruenroeng is ready to go after the Thai’s belt and according to trainer Jhun Agrabio has three possible game-plans depending on how the champion decides to fight. Agrabio told the New Standard/BoxingScene.com in an overseas telephone interview from Las Vegas where Casimero is winding down training, that Ruenroeng is known “to throw one or two punches and then run.”

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Casimero is Motivated To Knock Ruenroeng Out

Casimero is Motivated To Knock Ruenroeng Out

Ronnie Nathanielsz

•Jun 8, 2015

Former IBF light flyweight champion Johnreil Casimero, the mandatory challenger to IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng has a straightforward game plan to win the title, his second world crown when he faces Thai world champion Amnat Ruenroeng at the Indoor Stadium in Bangkok on June 27.

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Jaro Training Ruenroeng For Casimero Showdown

Jaro Training Ruenroeng For Casimero Showdown

Ronnie Nathanielsz

•May 19, 2015

THE fact that well-known Filipino trainer, manager, promoter and former boxer Aljoe Jaro and his brother are helping train International Boxing Federation flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng of Thailand for his title defense against former IBF light flyweight champion Johnreil Casimero doesn’t bother the mandatory challenger. While Jaro told The Standard/BoxingScene.com that Amnat “is very smart,” he conceded that Casimero “is strong and has a chance” to win his second world title after grabbing the light flyweight crown in a 10th-round TKO over Luis Lazarte in a riotous ending in Argentina.

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Amnat Ruenroeng-Johnreil Casimero is a Done Deal

Amnat Ruenroeng-Johnreil Casimero is a Done Deal

Ronnie Nathanielsz

•Apr 8, 2015

Former IBF light flyweight champion Johnreil Casimero’s mandatory title shot against flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng of Thailand is scheduled to take place in Thailand but no date has yet been decided on. Sammy Gello-ani who co-promotes Casimero with well known international promoter and matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz told BoxingScene.com/New Standard that the title fight is “a done deal” and that the Thai promoter is “looking for a date.” Asked whether he was concerned about the possibility of a hometown decision in Thailand, Gello-ani said “its not a problem because Casimero is used to fighting abroad and winning.”

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Casimero Needs TV Support To Avoid Thailand Clash

Casimero Needs TV Support To Avoid Thailand Clash

Ronnie Nathanielsz

•Mar 10, 2015

Unless a Philippine television network provides all-out support for the title bout of former IBF light flyweight champion in his mandatory shot against champion Amnat Ruenroeng of Thailand, the title fight will almost certainly be held in Thailand with all the risks involved. Casimero’s co-promoter and international matchmaker Sampson Lewkowicz told BoxingScene.com/New Standard /Viva Sports - “I wish a TV network will support Casimero so the fight could he held in the Philippines.”

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Thurman-Guerrero/Ruenroeng-Shiming - Report Cards

Thurman-Guerrero/Ruenroeng-Shiming - Report Cards

Cliff Rold

•Mar 9, 2015

This weekend’s two big main events on US television spotlighted men intended by their handlers for stardom. One came through well. The other is back to the drawing board. So it goes in boxing. Welterweight Keith Thurman was matched with his toughest foe to date in Robert Guerrero. Winning at least ten rounds, with a knockdown, Thurman showed he’s ready for the stiffer tests in his division. China’s Zou Shiming didn’t look awful at Flyweight. He just looked outclassed and ill-prepared. He went from prelims to one of the cagiest guys around. On the plus side, Amnat Ruenroeng didn’t do to Shiming what a Roman Gonzalez or Juan Francisco Estrada would so Shiming can hope to improve.

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Ruenroeng-Casimero Clash May Head To Thailand

Ruenroeng-Casimero Clash May Head To Thailand

Ronnie Nathanielsz

•Mar 9, 2015

IBF flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng’s Thai promoter Jimmy Chaichotchuang has praised well-known trainer/manager Aljoe Jaro and his brother Francisco Jaro for “doing a great job” in helping Ruenroeng retain his title with a comfortable unanimous decision over the heavily hyped Zou Shiming of China in Macau last Saturday. Chaichotchuang said “it was a great fight even though the result upset China boxing fans they still cheered Amnat after the fight.”

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Ruenroeng Outboxes Shiming, Retains Flyweight Title

Ruenroeng Outboxes Shiming, Retains Flyweight Title

Jake Donovan

•Mar 7, 2015

Amnat Ruenroeng was called for a questionable knockdown, but avoided unfair treatment from the three judges as he outpointed Zou Shiming over 12 rounds Saturday evening at Cotai Arena in Macau, China. The theme of the first half of the fight was Ruenroeng working behind his jab and Shiming waiting for any available opening. The first threat of a controversial evening came in round two, when Shiming connected upstairs.

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