", Pacquiao protege Mark Magsayo wants to be the next great Filipino fighter, How a gym in California's Coachella Valley became an international destination for boxing. Divisional rankings: Shakur and 'Bam' Rodriguez make debut in new divisions, where do they land? These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Her husband, Mark Magsayo, is 26 years old, having been born on June 22, 1995. The featherweight returns on Saturday in Texas, defending his WBC title against Rey Vargas. [9] Magsayo made his first WBO Youth title defense against Chris Avalos on April 23, 2016. I'm so happy that they support me. [24] Magsayo was next scheduled to face Pablo Cruz on April 10, 2021. He's either going to break out, or flame out.". Magsayo has not made it look smooth, however, showing some wrinkles in his game each time he has stepped up. "It's pretty much rolled out exactly like we talked about, and that's sometimes difficult to pull off in boxing," said Gibbons. "I'm proud to bring honor to my country. Mark Magsayo deserves credit for his victory over Gary Russell Jr. on Saturday in Atlantic City. He is currently 26 years old. Magsayo split from the Cebu-based company and headed to Las Vegas to sign with Now Boxing Promotions. Magsayo eventually returned to the ring in April of 2019 after signing with Malaysian manager Vikram Sivapragasam and a promotional company that was headed by Joe Dunkin, the brother of boxing manager Cameron Dunkin. In 2003 when he was about 8 years old, he started boxing after watching a Manny Pacquiao and Marco Antonio Barrera fight. Women's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Did Baumgardner do enough to overtake Serrano? Now my dream has come true," Mark Magsayo hopes to emulate the Filipino star as he returns to action, live on Sky Sports from 2am on Sunday morning By Richard Damerell Friday 20 August 2021 20:20, UK Marital Status:Married As Magsayos licensed manager, she handles everything outside the ring, leaving him to face business inside the ring. His response was good. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. [4] Amateur career [ edit] Saeeda Imtiaz, a well-known actress and model based, Who Is Alexa Ilacad Boyfriend? " At times I have to push him to go run, and not give him more food if he wants it. Mark Magsayo's net worth We have estimated There is no additional information about his wifes heritage. Ethnicity:White How good will the promotion be? At the time, 8-year-old Magsayo was selling pandesal and ice cream as a street vendor and had lost his first three amateur fights as a kid. It also moved Magsayo into position to challenge Gary Russell Jr. for the WBC 126-pound championship Saturday night at Borgata Event Center. Magsayo said: "It's very important that you have a wife to support me. Odds were as wide as 4-1 against Magsayo, 26, being the one to end the longest reign in boxing. Donnie Nietes, 40, will fight Kazuto Ioka on July 13 for the super flyweight title, but his best days are behind him. He added on nutritionist Jeaneth Aro after the Hermosillo fight to assist in maintaining his strength while he cuts down to featherweight from his walk-around weight, which is above 150 pounds. Roach, who had guided Manny Pacquiao to a Hall of Fame career, was interested in working with another talented Filipino boxer. Magsayo is already ranked in the top five by the WBC, WBO and IBF, and he plans on fighting at 126 until he captures a crown. If he beats Vargas, he's absolutely going to be the new face of Filipino boxing. All About The UFC Fighter, As a child, Magsayo sold ice cream in the street of Tagbilaran City in Bohol Province to help cater to the needs of his family, He lost his mother at a young age, and consequently dedicate all his victories to her for always supporting him while she was alive, His biggest inspiration is Manny Pacquiao whose fight with Marco Antonio Barrera motivated him to pick up boxing at the age of 8, The Filipino boxer stands at a height of 5 feet 6+12 inches (1.69m), He was ranked as the second-best featherweight boxer in the world by. A few months before his 27th birthday, he won his first world title by defeating Gary Russell Jr. to become the WBC featherweight champion. His work ethic got him all the way there, and Mark is the same way, said Roach. There have been no reports or controversies about him. Mark Magsayo (born May 25, 1995) is a Filipino professional boxer he has previously held the IBF Youth Featherweight title and the current WBO International Featherweight Champion. "My father said to me, 'Mark, stop boxing'. Weight, Hair Color. "He's a great worker and trains very hard. Throughout their relationship, Frances has had to play the role of partner and taskmaster. He bought his father his own bakery in Tagbilaran City with the purse from his previous fight, a come-from-behind knockout of Julio Ceja in August, and will buy his father a home with the money earned from his championship win. Being a Top Filipino boxing prospect coming from amateurs, Magsayo formally signed with ALA Promotions of Cebu in 2013. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 28 years old? Kelly Ripken- 10 Fast Facts About Cal Ripken Jr.s Ex-Wife- Did She Cheat On Him? Get in on the latest boxing conversations in our Forum and comment on articles. Tim Dajin a graduate of communication and media studies who loves keeping in touch with reality through research, reading, and writing. Should Magsayo get by Vargas, Gibbons' plan is to pit Magsayo against four-division champion Leo Santa Cruz later this year. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. Moving further, Mark Magsayo and Frances Arbie Magsayo got married sometime in 2015 after dating for some time. Mark Magsayo was born Jessel Mark Araula Magsayo on June 22, 1995, in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Phillippine, and he is currently 27 years old. He grew up in a family that is not well to do financially, and they survive by earning less than $10 a day from a bakery job. Freddies first words were, When do you want to start? Mark said, I want to start tomorrow, recalls Frances Magsayo. The featherweight returns on Saturday in Texas, defending his WBC title against Rey Vargas. Magsayo, the more brute-force attacker of the pair, remained dangerous as he landed the occasional hard right hand even as he was often running into the sharper work of Vargas. HOLLYWOOD -- As Manny Pacquiao ended his legendary career losing to Yordenis Ugas, protege Mark Magsayo shined bright on his idol's undercard with a vicious come-from-behind knockout victory against Julio Ceja. He survived a knockdown in the ninth round and looked . When he was eight years old, the athlete began learning boxing. There have been no reports or controversies about him. Discover Mark Magsayo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. His family survived by making $5 per day from working long hours in a bakery. ET). Magsayos first bout under the deal, which afforded him exposure on Premier Boxing Champions cards, was originally scheduled to be against Jose Haro, but Haro withdrew. Tensions had already begun building with ALA Promotions, the Philippine-based company Magsayo turned pro with in 2013, as early as 2017, when the company began publicly dismissing Magsayos calls for a title opportunity. Magsayo's wife, Frances, a tattoo artist by trade, became a licensed manager to handle his career, since no professionals would touch his career. The Filipino was victorious 11 times in two years before making his US debut in July 2015, beating Rafael Reyes. Magsayo rebounded in April to knock out Pablo Cruz in four rounds. Magsayo's dreams to fight on a Pacquiao undercard will become a reality on Saturday in Las Vegas when he faces former world champion Julio Ceja. So it was fitting for Magsayo to be training in the same WildCard Gym where PacMan became a modern great. This way they can share a hole of 3 to 4 years of age. PimpManRod 1 yr. ago. Keith Idec is a senior writer/columnist for BoxingScene.com. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are as essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. It's hurtful for me. Pacquiao and Roach - one of boxing's most successful duos - have played a huge part in Magsayo's rise to the top. How Does Katie George, An ESPN Sporyscaster, Get Paid? He amassed a 10-0 record during the next two years, before being scheduled to face Rafael Reyes for the vacant IBF Youth featherweight title. He got a tattoo of a WBO belt on his left arm which he got shortly after graduating high school. I really firmly believe that. Roach wondered. He's very prepared for this fight.". Magsayo shared his story of overcoming difficulty, how he picked up boxing as a child after watching Manny Pacquiao dominate Marco Antonio Barrera in their first fight back in 2003, and how he worked selling ice cream in the streets of Bohol province. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Since Russell (31-1, 18 KOs . Magsayo met Frances on March 1, 2014 in the Philippines during his fifth career bout. He inspired me in every fight. "I think he's the next face of Filipino boxing," Roach said. Just two years after fighting at the old Bohol Wisdom School Gymnasium in Tagbilaran City, Magsayo will . He just trained every day and I just took care of the problems outside the ring., Mark Magsayo hugs his wife, Frances, after winning the title. The undefeated Filipino featherweight contenders spectacular knockout of Julio Ceja became an immediate contender for yearly awards. Going forward, the Filipino boxer won his first world championship, the WBC featherweight title in January 2022, which was 5 months before his 27th birthday. My new goal is to become a unified champion. The 26-year-old Magsayo, meanwhile, believes he is more than prepared to upset Russell in a 12 . Magsayo still couldnt rest easy without knowing whether Ceja would be able to return safely to his wife and son in Mexico. "Recent activity is going to be a big key in this fight, and Mark is sharper than sharp," Gibbons said. There is also Rene Cuarto who -- until recently -- was the IBF strawweight title holder, but the Philippine fighter who appears to have the makings of the country's next top fighter is Magsayo. Despite being the mandatory challenger for Russell, Magsayo wont get the luxury of a voluntary defense. Vargas had other plans in mind by fighting off his jab and landing power shots. Zodiac Sign:Cancer Gibbons said he would have preferred Magsayo to face bigger names with more fan-friendly styles, like WBA titleholder Leo Santa Cruz, or the winner between IBF titleholder Kiko Martinez and Josh Warrington. After Pacquiao retired in September 2021, Magsayo was billed as the man to fill the void. Magsayo emptied the clip against Hermosillo, stunning him in round one, but was unable to sustain the pace over the ten round distance. "I'd like to fight Leo Santa Cruz. I know I have to work harder to improve.". "My punching before was wild. Magsayo, 27, stunned Gary Russell Jr, 34, in January to become world champ. Now I'm more accurate," said Magsayo. 2022 is just a few weeks old and already there's been a huge change in the boxing landscape. She has approximately 13.1k followers on Instagram, and her bio reads: Female Tatto Artist #tattomanila.. 82K followers View more on Instagram 523 likes markmagnificomagsayo Mark Magsayo is a Filipino boxer who has held the WBC-ABC featherweight championship since 2019. The WBC featherweight champion has long been one of the most gifted boxers in the world, but it often seems he fights less frequently than a solar eclipse. But for me, I'm going to make my own name. The only reason Manny won eight world titles is because of his work ethic. 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