Ilhan Edges Fidal After Slow Start in Jakarta

By Temuzin Rambing

TVRI Jakarta - Super Featherweight Boxer, Muhamad Ilham defeated Zoel Fidal by unanimous decision over ten rounds. In the begining rounds, Fidal, a southpaw, was more dominant, and Ilham appeared confused on how to combat his boxing style.

But after round six, Ilham was starting to become confident enough to exchange punches with Fidal that gave him the advantage for the remainder of the contest. Muhammad Ilham, 21, picked up his record to 9-3-1(2 KOs).

In another bout, in the Super Bantamweight division, Carlos Lopez won over Simon Peres by unanimous decision over eight rounds.

Indosiar Jakarta - In the super bantamweight division, Samson Elnino battled to a draw  with Adrianus Kauni over eight rounds, whereas another undercard  bout in the same division, Wellem Reik stopped David Halla in the second round.