Carlo Paalam outsmarted Jose Luis Delos Santos Feliz via unanimous decision Friday night in the 2nd World Boxing Qualification to Paris Olympics to move a step closer to making a return trip in the quadrennial games.
MANILA, Philippines -- Paalam used his experience to overwhelm Delos Santos Feliz, whom the former beat by drawing the nod of all five judges — three scoring it, 29-28, and the other two, 30-27 — and advanced to the semifinals.
A win would book Paalam a ticket to the French capital where has a chance to claim the medal that slipped away in the Tokyo Games — an Olympic gold. In case you haven’t heard, there’s an amazing basketball reference book, authored by coach Joe Lipa in collaboration with sports marketing expert Peter Lopez, former UP College of Human Kinetics dean...
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