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Mandaue City, Philippines - Thailand’s Terdsak Jandaeng took the WBO Oriental Jr. Lightweight belt on Sunday after beating Filipino Joel Dela Cruz via unanimous decision in the main event of the Daytime Boxing 2: Thai Invasion at the Mandaue Sports and Cultural Complex.
The 27-year-old Jandaeng pounded on Dela Cruz’ mid-section and knocked the 23-year-old Filipino down in the second and third rounds en route his 12-round unanimous decision triumph.
“I did not have a hard time with Dela Cruz because I was able to read his style of fighting,” Jandaeng said
Jandaeng, who improved to 31 wins against 3 losses with 21 KOs, fought Juan Manuel Marquez three years ago and his experience clearly showed in the fight.
Meanwhile, in the supporting bouts, Filipino fighters got the better of their Thai rivals.
Sibugay’s Federico Catubay won against Thailand’s Sirichai Kokietgym via TKO while Cotabato’s Rolando Magbanua stopped Thiti Sithkosol in 2 minutes, four seconds of the third round.
In the special bout, General Santos’ Marvin “Marvelous” Sonsona scored a fourth round knockout against Baguio City’s Richard Picardal in their 112-lb bout, while Zamboanga City’s Eric Canoy won against Baguio City’s Abner Llansa via unanimous decision.
Manila’s Rey Labao won against Baguio City’s Leonardo Doronio via split decision in their 130-lb match; Cotabato’s Reynaldo Belandres beat Ronel Soco in their 122-lb fight; Mandaue City’s Jerry Pahal knocked out Bohol’s Romano Gelig; Misamis Occidental’s Rolando Magallano won via unanimous decision against Bohol’s Sebusa Gonzalo.
