BASED on the declaration that he is a Filipino and fights for the native land of his parents, Brian Viloria has become the Philippines’ fourth world light flyweight champion and the 35th titlist overall in country's history.
Viloria, who since May of this year, has cut back on eating his mother’s chicken adobo and lumpia and chows down on vegetables to reduce four pounds from his weight class, captured the World Boxing Council (WBC) 108-pound crown from erstwhile champion Eric Ortiz of Mexico via an impressive first round knockout. [details]
Viloria, who since May of this year, has cut back on eating his mother’s chicken adobo and lumpia and chows down on vegetables to reduce four pounds from his weight class, captured the World Boxing Council (WBC) 108-pound crown from erstwhile champion Eric Ortiz of Mexico via an impressive first round knockout. [details]