Charly Coronel Suarez (born August 14, 1988) is a Filipino professional boxer. He is the current WBO International Super Featherweight Champion. As an amateur, Suarez represented the Philippines at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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| Born | Charly Coronel Suarez August 14, 1988 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Filipino | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names | King's Warrior | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Weight(s) | Super featherweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Reach | 188 cm (74 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Professional career
editSuarez, a 2016 Olympian, turned professional in 2019 and has made up for his late start in the pros, fighting five times in 2022 against solid competition. He stopped Indonesian Defry Palulu in two rounds on December in Vietnam. The Paul Fleming fight was his second straight fight abroad, winning a 12 round TKO claiming four titles.
Suarez together with Chavit Singson signed a contract with Top Rank Inc. on July 1, 2023, in preparation for the fight against Yohan "La Fiera" Vasquez of the Dominican Republic on August 26, 2023, at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma USA.[5] Charly Suarez bests Yohan Vasquez by unanimous decision and still remain undefeated the scores were 98-92, 98-92 and 97-93.[6]
Suarez was scheduled to face Andres Cortes in Glendale, AZ on September 20, 2024.[7] On September 12, 2024 it was reported that Cortes withdrew due to injury and was replaced by Jorge Castaneda.[8]
Professional boxing record
edit| 18 fights | 18 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 10 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Jorge Castaneda | TKO | 3 (10), 2:22 | 20 Sep 2024 | Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, Arizona, U.S. | Won vacant WBO International super featherweight title |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Luis Coria | UD | 8 | 13 Apr 2024 | American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. | |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Yohan Vasquez | UD | 10 | 26 Aug 2023 | Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. | |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Paul Fleming | TKO | 12 (12) 1:58 | 15 Mar 2023 | Kevin Betts Stadium, Mount Druitt, Sydney, Australia | Won WBA Oceania, WBC-ABCO, IBO and vacant IBF Inter-Continental super featherweight titles |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Defry Palulu | TKO | 2 (12) 3:00 | 10 Dec 2022 | The Grand Ho Tram Strip, Vung Tau, Vietnam | Won vacant IBF Asia super featherweight title |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Carlo Magali | UD | 12 | 23 Oct 2022 | The Flash Grand Ballroom of the Elorde Sports Complex, Paranaque City, Philippines | Retained WBA Asia; Philippines GAB super featherweight titles |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Mark John Yap | KO | 3 (12) 2:25 | 14 Jan 2022 | The Flash Grand Ballroom of the Elorde Sports Complex, Paranaque City, Philippines | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Junny Salogaol | UD | 12 | 30 Apr 2021 | Barangay Manga Elementary School Covered Court, Tagbilaran City, Philippines | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Tomjune Mangubat | TKO | 12 (12) 0:45 | 12 Mar 2022 | The Flash Grand Ballroom of the Elorde Sports Complex, Paranaque City, Philippines | Won vacant WBA Asia super featherweight title |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Delmar Pellio | TKO | 2 (10), 2:09 | 4 Dec 2021 | Robinson's Mall Atrium, General Santos, Philippines | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Lorence Rosas | KO | 4 (8) | 4 Sep 2020 | Urdaneta Cultural Sports Complex, Urdaneta City, Philippines | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Eduardo Mancito | UD | 10 | 3 Jul 2020 | Urdaneta Cultural Sports Complex, Urdaneta City, Philippines | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Pablito Canada | TKO | 4 (6) | 1 May 2020 | Urdaneta Cultural Sports Complex, Urdaneta City, Philippines | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Jon Jon Estrada | UD | 10 | 13 Feb 2020 | 2nd Floor, Mega Mart Burgos Poblacion Norte, Paniqui, Philippines | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Dave Barlas | TKO | 3 (8), 0:53 | 7 Feb 2020 | Santo Domingo, Philippines | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Virgil Puton | TKO | 1 (10), 1:41 | 24 Aug 2019 | San Andres Civic & Sports Center, District of Malate, Manila, Philippines | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Justin Cabarles | KO | 2 (8), 2:53 | 5 Mar 2019 | Dujali Gymnasium, Braulio E. Dujali, Philippines | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Ernesto Cagampang | TKO | 2 (6), 0:24 | 1 Jan 2019 | Barangay Tablon Gymnasium (Covered Court), Cagayan de Oro, Philippines |
Titles in boxing
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- WBO International Super Featherweight title
- IBF Inter-Continental Super Featherweight title
- IBO Inter-Continental Super Featherweight title
- WBA Oceania Super Featherweight title
- WBC Asian Boxing Council Super Featherweight title
- WBA Asia Super Featherweight title
- GAB Super Featherweight title
References
edit- ^ "Charly Coronel Suarez". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2016.
- ^ Boxing: Kazakhstan President Cup Boxing Tournament kicked off in Almaty. tengrinews.kz. May 2, 2012
- ^ Nathanielsz, Ronnie (September 25, 2014) Charly Suarez Wins Big at The Incheon Asian Games – Boxing News. boxingscene.com. September 25, 2014
- ^ Saberon-Abalayan, Marianne (1 April 2016). "Suarez wins Olympic berth, fights for gold". Sun Star Davao. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
- ^ "The 'King's Warrior" Charly Suarez joins forces with the king of the north". The Manila Times. 5 July 2023.
- ^ "Charly Suarez bests Yohan Vasquez by decision to remain undefeated". 27 August 2023.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (14 August 2024). "Andres Cortes vs Charly Suarez set for Munguia-Bazinyan co-feature". FIGHTMAG.
- ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (12 September 2024). "Richard Torrez Jr vs Joey Dawejko new co-feature to Munguia-Bazinyan in Glendale". FIGHTMAG.
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