In a huge fight that could restart his promising, career former world super flyweight champion “Marvelous” Marvin Sonsona returns to the ring to battle former WBC super bantamweight champion Toshiaki Nishioka of Japan in a blockbuster Top Rank Card at the Cotai Arena in Macau.
Sonsona, who has a record of 14 knockouts in 17 wins who was touted as the second youngest Filipino boxer to become a world champion at the age of 19 when he wrestled the WBO Super Flyweight title from veteran Jose Carita Lopez of Puerto Rico in September 4, 2009 in Ontario, Canada, Sonsona was unable to sustain his momentum when he was stripped off his world title belt after failing to meet the 115-lb. requirement just before entering the ring against Mexican Alejandro Hernandez of on November 21 of the same year. The fight, also held in Canada, ended in a draw.
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Sonsona, who has a record of 14 knockouts in 17 wins who was touted as the second youngest Filipino boxer to become a world champion at the age of 19 when he wrestled the WBO Super Flyweight title from veteran Jose Carita Lopez of Puerto Rico in September 4, 2009 in Ontario, Canada, Sonsona was unable to sustain his momentum when he was stripped off his world title belt after failing to meet the 115-lb. requirement just before entering the ring against Mexican Alejandro Hernandez of on November 21 of the same year. The fight, also held in Canada, ended in a draw.
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