Dave Apolinario
Dave Apolinario (born January 20, 1999) is a Filipino professional boxer. He is the current WBA Asia Flyweight champion.[1]
| Dave Apolinario | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Real name | Davemark Cereno Apolinario |
| Nickname(s) | Dobermann |
| Weight(s) | Light Flyweight Flyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| Reach | 65 in (165 cm) |
| Nationality | |
| Born | January 20, 1999 Maasim, Sarangani, Philippines |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 15 |
| Wins | 15 |
| Wins by KO | 10 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
Professional career
Apolinario made his professional debut on 10 June 2017, defeating fellow Filipino boxer Prince Canonero via first-round technical knockout (TKO).[2]
Following the bout, Apolinario defeated Rio Gulipatan a month after his previous fight, winning via unanimous decision (UD) through four rounds.[3]
A couple of months later, it was reported that Apolinario was scheduled to fight Rudy Salaton on 9 September 2017.[4][5] Apolinario defeated Salaton via first-round TKO.
Following the bout, Apolinario defeated Rez Padrogane via fifth-round TKO.[6]
A couple of months after his previous fight, Apolinario defeated Frankie Batuon via second-round knock out (KO).[7]
More than a month later, Apolinario defeated Jenuel Lauza, winning a unanimous decision (UD) through eight rounds, all judges scored 80–72 in favor of Apolinario.
More than three months later, Apolinario returned to flyweight and defeated fellow Filipino boxer, Charles Canedo via a round 2 technical knock out (TKO).
WBC ABCO Youth flyweight title
It was reported that Apolinario was scheduled to fight fellow Filipino boxer, Michael Camelion in 9 September 2018.[8][9] Apolinario defeated Camelion winning a unanimous decision (UD) through eight rounds. Apolinario won the vacant WBC ABCO Youth flyweight title.[10]
Less than two months after his previous fight, Apolinario defeated fellow Filipino boxer, Joan Imperial via a knock out (KO) in 1:53 of the first round.[11][12]
More than three months later, Apolinario defeated Filipino compatriot, Romshane Sarguilla winning a unanimous decision (UD) through eight rounds.[13]
In 9 June 2019, Apolinario defeated Filipino compatriot, Adrian Lerasan winning a unanimous decision (UD) through ten rounds.
Four months later, Apolinario defeated Arnold Garde via a knock out (KO) in the first round.
A couple of months later, Apolinario defeated Richard Rosales via a referee technical decision (RTD) in the fifth round.[14]
In 21 November 2020, after an eleven-month rest due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Apolinario defeated Bonjun Loperez via a referee technical decision (RTD) in the fourth round.[15]
Professional boxing record
| 15 fights | 15 wins | 0 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 10 | 0 |
| By decision | 5 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 15–0–0 | TKO | 4 (10) | 2021-07-16 | For WBA Asia flyweight title | ||
| Win | 14–0–0 | RTD | 4 (8) | 2020-11-21 | |||
| Win | 13–0–0 | RTD | 5 (8) | 2019-12-14 | Retained WBC ABCO Youth flyweight title | ||
| Win | 12–0–0 | TKO | 1 (8) | 2019-10-20 | Retained WBC ABCO Youth flyweight title | ||
| Win | 11–0–0 | UD | 10 | 2019-06-09 | Retained WBC ABCO Youth flyweight title | ||
| Win | 10–0–0 | UD | 8 | 2019-02-09 | Retained WBC ABCO Youth flyweight title | ||
| Win | 9–0–0 | KO | 1 (6) | 2018-10-29 | Retained WBC ABCO Youth flyweight title | ||
| Win | 8–0–0 | UD | 8 | 2018-09-09 | Won vacant WBC ABCO Youth flyweight title | ||
| Win | 7–0–0 | TKO | 2 (8) | 2018-06-27 | |||
| Win | 6–0–0 | UD | 8 | 2018-03-10 | |||
| Win | 5–0–0 | KO | 2 (6) | 2018-01-10 | |||
| Win | 4–0–0 | TKO | 5 (6) | 2017-11-05 | |||
| Win | 3–0–0 | TKO | 1 (4) | 2017-09-09 | |||
| Win | 2–0–0 | UD | 4 | 2017-07-23 | |||
| Win | 1–0–0 | TKO | 1 (4) | 20175-06-10 | Professional debut | ||
Titles in boxing
Minor titles
- WBC ABCO Youth Flyweight Title (112 lbs)
- WBA Asia Flyweight Title (112 lbs)
References
- "WBA CHAMPION: DAVE APOLINARIO". World Boxing Association. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Duno, Tinampay ready to rumble, make weight for showdown". Boxing Scene. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Dave Apolinario vs Rio Gulipatan". Asian Boxing. 3 August 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "'Road to Stardom' weigh-in set September 8". Philippine News Agency. 4 September 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Sanman Boxing: "Road to Stardom" Full Card Bared". Powcast Sports. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "MAMA TWINS REMAIN UNBEATEN IN BRAWL AT THE MALL". PhilBoxing. 7 November 2017. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Jayson Mama, Palaro star and unbeaten pro boxer, headlines in GenSan". Rappler. 11 January 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Sanman Presents: Rumble in Polomok Full Fight Card". Powcast Sports. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "September 9th-Prospects in action in Philippines!". Asian Boxing. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Complete Report from Polomolok: Mike Plania, Dave Apolinario Win WBC Belts (PHOTOS)". PhilBoxing. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Petalcorin says Alvarado used 'dirty tactics'". The Manila Times. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Petalcorin loses IBF light flyweight title bid to Nicaraguan via TKO". The Philippine Star. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Pinoy boxer in undercard of Alvarez fight". Tempo. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Dave Apolinario vs. Richard Rosales". Tapology. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "5 Sanman fighters win via TKO". Philippine News Agency. 22 November 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Apolinario is the new WBA Asian flyweight champion". World Boxing Association. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Jerusalem dominates Landero in rematch, bags OPBF crown". The Freeman via The Philippine Star. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Apolinario stops Malupangue, cops WBA Asia flyweight title". PhilBoxing. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.