Pingo Miranda-Arden Diale Set For February 12 Bout
Jan 27, 2011 • 2:55 AM ET
By Ernesto Castellanos, notifight.com
A young Filipino boxer, 22-year-old Arden Diale, who just won the eastern flyweight championship of the World Boxing Organization (WBO), will be dangerous opponent for Julio Cesar "Pingo" Miranda (34-5, 27KOs), who defends the title on February 12 in Guadalajara.
Diale is a native of the province of Malungon with a record of 14-5-3, with 3 knockouts. In his last fight, he shocked everyone by blowing through Jermie Jabel, who had a 15-0, 7KOs record, in only three rounds. Some of his defeats include a close technical decision loss to former champion Rodel Mayol and a knockout defeat to hard hitter Johnriel Casimero.
