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King Arthur Villanueva’s promised knockout of Mexican challenger Victor “Spock” Mendez did not materialize but the ALA Gym fighter did enough to capture the vacant WBC International super flyweight title with a split decision victory over tough Mexican Victor “Spock” Mendez at the Hoops Dome in Lapu Lapu City on Saturday night.
In a ten round non-title bout, two-time world flyweight title challenger Milan Melindo benefited from what seemed like a questionable call when he too won by a split decision over 19 year old Mexican substitute Victor Olivo, a late replacement for “Divino” Fontes who was diagnosed with Dengue and had to be pulled out days before the fight, which resulted in the original title showdown being downgraded to a ten round non-title bout.
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In a ten round non-title bout, two-time world flyweight title challenger Milan Melindo benefited from what seemed like a questionable call when he too won by a split decision over 19 year old Mexican substitute Victor Olivo, a late replacement for “Divino” Fontes who was diagnosed with Dengue and had to be pulled out days before the fight, which resulted in the original title showdown being downgraded to a ten round non-title bout.
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