Melvin Jerusalem
Melvin Oliva Jerusalem (born 22 February 1994) is a Filipino professional boxer who challenged for the WBC strawweight title in 2017.
| Melvin Jerusalem | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Nickname(s) | Gringo |
| Weight(s) | Mini-flyweight |
| Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Born | 22 February 1994 Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, Philippines |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 17 |
| Wins | 15 |
| Wins by KO | 9 |
| Losses | 2 |
Professional career
Jeruslaem, ranked #9 in the WBC strawweight rankings, faced off against champion Wanheng Menayothin on January 25, 2017. Menayothin won by a closely contested unanimous decision. Jerusalem was deducted a point in the eight round for a low blow; the bout would have finished in a majority draw otherwise.[1]
Professional boxing record
| 17 fights | 15 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 9 | 0 |
| By decision | 6 | 2 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Win | 15–2 |  Reymark Taday |
RTD | 7 (10), 3:00 | 17 Aug 2019 | Superdome, Ormoc City, Philippines |
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| 16 | Win | 14–2 | Toto Landero |
UD | 10 | 10 Nov 2018 | Sports Complex, Minglanilla, Philippines |
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| 15 | Win | 13–2 | Philip Luis Cuerdo |
TKO | 8 (10), 1:12 | 9 Jun 2018 | Sports Complex, Maasin City, Philippines |
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| 14 | Win | 12–2 | Jestoni Racoma |
UD | 8 | 25 Nov 2017 | Bohol Wisdom School Gym, Tagbilaran City, Philippines |
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| 13 | Loss | 11–2 | Joey Canoy |
UD | 10 | 8 Jul 2017 | IC3 Convention Center, Cebu City, Philippines |
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| 12 | Loss | 11–1 |  Wanheng Menayothin |
UD | 12 | 25 Jan 2017 | Provincial Stadium, Phitsanulok, Thailand |
For WBC strawweight title |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Fabio Marfa |
UD | 6 | 26 Nov 2016 | Cebu Coliseum, Cebu City, Philippines |
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| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Jonathan Refugio |
UD | 10 | 16 Jul 2016 | City Sports and Cultural Complex, Mandaue, Philippines |
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| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Florante Condes |
MD | 8 | 27 Feb 2016 | Waterfront Hotel & Casino, Cebu City, Philippines |
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| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Crison Omayao |
TKO | 2 (10), 2:30 | 28 Nov 2015 | Hoops Dome, Lapu-Lapu, Philippines |
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Mark Anthony Florida |
RTD | 7 (10), 3:00 | 28 Jun 2015 | City Cultural Sports Center, Canlaon, Philippines |
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Ryan Ralozo |
TKO | 1 (8), 2:15 | 30 May 2015 | City Cultural and Sports Center, Dapitan, Philippines |
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Rodante Suacasa |
TKO | 1 (6), 1:59 | 7 Mar 2015 | Freedom Park, Malaybalay, Philippines |
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Rez Padrogane |
KO | 2 (6), 1:36 | 18 Jan 2015 | Gaisano Country Mall Parking Lot, Cebu City, Philippines |
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Jomar Cenita |
KO | 2 (4), 0:37 | 18 Dec 2014 | Molo Covered Gym, Iloilo City, Philippines |
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Christian Solatorio |
TKO | 1 (4), 2:30 | 17 Sep 2014 | Agoho Tiger Boxing Club, Mambajao, Philippines |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Michael Camelion |
UD | 4 | 13 Jul 2014 | ACSAT Gymnasium, Carmen, Philippines |
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References
- "Boxing: Melvin Jerusalem loses in first world title shot". Retrieved January 25, 2017.
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