Milan Melindo Record
| Total Fights | 45 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 39 |
| Losses | 6 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 1 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 1 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 1 |
| KO Wins | 14 |
| KO Losses | 2 |
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What is Milan Melindo's boxing record?
17 years and nine months into his professional boxing career, Milan Melindo has fought 45 times with 39 wins and 6 losses.
Melindo's boxing record is currently 39-6, which includes one light-flyweight world-title win and one successful title defense fight. He has a 31.1% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 14 of his total 45 fights being knockout wins, one of which was in a title fight. Melindo has suffered two knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Ken Shiro in a light-flyweight title fight.
His last fight was a 10-round unanimous decision defeat to Jong Seon Kang on July 1, 2023. He is on a one-fight losing streak.
Some of Melindo's best fights and notable victories include wins over Hekkie Budler, Akira Yaegashi, Jesús Géles, José Alfredo Rodríguez, Saúl Juárez, Jean Piero Pérez, and Carlos Tamara.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Jul 1, 2023 | 35 | Jong Seon Kang | Loss | UD |
| 44 | Jan 11, 2023 | 34 | Chaiwat Buatkrathok | Win | UD |
| 43 | Apr 2, 2022 | 34 | Crison Omayao | Win | RTD6 |
| 42 | Oct 5, 2019 | 31 | Junto Nakatani | Loss | TKO6 |
| 41 | Oct 7, 2018 | 30 | Ken Shiro | Loss * | TKO7 |
| 40 | Dec 31, 2017 | 29 | Ryoichi Taguchi | Loss * | UD |
| 39 | Sep 16, 2017 | 29 | Hekkie Budler | Win * | SD |
| 38 | May 21, 2017 | 29 | Akira Yaegashi | Win * | TKO1 |
| 37 | Nov 26, 2016 | 28 | Teeraphong Utaida | Win | UD |
| 36 | May 28, 2016 | 28 | Maximino Flores | Win | TD |
| 35 | Nov 28, 2015 | 27 | Victor Emanuel Olivo | Win | SD |
| 34 | May 31, 2015 | 27 | Javier Mendoza | Loss * | TD |
| 33 | Nov 15, 2014 | 26 | Saúl Juárez | Win | UD |
| 32 | May 10, 2014 | 26 | Martin Tecuapetla | Win | MD |
| 31 | Nov 30, 2013 | 25 | José Alfredo Rodríguez | Win | UD |
| 30 | Jul 27, 2013 | 25 | Juan Francisco Estrada | Loss * | UD |
| 29 | Apr 6, 2013 | 25 | Tommy Seran | Win | TKO4 |
| 28 | Sep 22, 2012 | 24 | Jean Piero Pérez | Win | MD |
| 27 | Jun 2, 2012 | 24 | Jesús Géles | Win | KO1 |
| 26 | Jan 28, 2012 | 23 | Juan Esquer | Win | KO7 |
| 25 | Sep 10, 2011 | 23 | Francisco Rosas | Win | KO1 |
| 24 | Mar 19, 2011 | 23 | Rosendo Vega | Win | KO1 |
| 23 | Nov 27, 2010 | 22 | Carlos Tamara | Win | UD |
| 22 | Aug 28, 2010 | 22 | Jin-Man Jeon | Win | KO2 |
| 21 | Apr 23, 2010 | 22 | Komrit Lukkuongmuekol | Win | TKO4 |
| 20 | Jan 14, 2010 | 21 | Anthony Villarreal | Win | UD |
| 19 | Oct 3, 2009 | 21 | Jose Guadalupe Martinez | Win | UD |
| 18 | Mar 14, 2009 | 21 | Muhammad Rachman | Win | UD |
| 17 | Oct 30, 2008 | 20 | Juma Fundi | Win | TKO3 |
| 16 | Jul 26, 2008 | 20 | Carlos Melo | Win | UD |
| 15 | Mar 7, 2008 | 20 | Sofyan Effendi | Win | UD |
| 14 | Dec 2, 2007 | 19 | Jack Amisa | Win | UD |
| 13 | Oct 6, 2007 | 19 | Nuapayak Sakkririn | Win | TKO4 |
| 12 | Jun 26, 2007 | 19 | Arnel Tadena | Win | TKO4 |
| 11 | May 10, 2007 | 19 | Wendil Cajoles | Win | UD |
| 10 | Feb 24, 2007 | 18 | Alex Aroy | Win | TD |
| 9 | Jan 20, 2007 | 18 | Fabio Marfa | Win | UD |
| 8 | Nov 24, 2006 | 18 | Rommel Bongon | Win | UD |
| 7 | Oct 21, 2006 | 18 | Ricardo Albia | Win | TKO3 |
| 6 | Jul 3, 2006 | 18 | Michael Rodriguez | Win | UD |
| 5 | Apr 30, 2006 | 18 | Amero Ricablanca | Win | UD |
| 4 | Feb 3, 2006 | 17 | Ruther del Castillo | Win | TD |
| 3 | Dec 30, 2005 | 17 | Rodel Emboy | Win | TKO4 |
| 2 | Oct 29, 2005 | 17 | Juaren Libres | Win | UD |
| 1 | Sep 17, 2005 | 17 | Meljun Grumo | Win | UD |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Milan Melindo (El Metodico) is a 36-year old Filipino professional boxer. He was born in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines on February 29, 1988. He is a former light-flyweight world champion.
Melindo made his professional boxing debut against Meljun Grumo at the age of 17 on September 17, 2005, defeating Grumo via 4 round unanimous decision. He went on to win 28 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 12 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 25 on July 27, 2013 after 29 professional fights, against Juan Francisco Estrada for the WBA (Unified) and WBO titles. He lost to Estrada via 12 round unanimous decision.
Melindo has won one world title at light-flyweight. For all the details about Melindo's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Melindo has had a total of six losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against Jong Seon Kang on July 1, 2023. Melindo lost the fight via 10 round unanimous decision. It's been 9 months and 15 days since this fight.
Championships
Melindo has had a total of six world-title fights till today, which includes winning one world title and one successful title defense. He won two of these fights and lost four.
Title Wins
Milan Melindo has fought for a light-flyweight world title in five fights and won once, which came via way of stoppage. Till today, he has won one light-flyweight belt.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2017 | Akira Yaegashi | Light-flyweight | IBF | TKO |
Title Defenses
Milan Melindo has had two light-flyweight world-title defense fights. He won once and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Hekkie Budler | Light-flyweight | IBF | SD |
Title Losses
Milan Melindo has lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2017 | Ryoichi Taguchi | Light-flyweight | IBF | UD |
Highlights
Melindo has fought a total of 45 times till today, which includes 6 world-title fights at two weight divisions. These three fights are the highlight of his career.
July 27, 2013: In his first world-title fight, Milan Melindo loses to Juan Francisco Estrada via 12 round unanimous decision. He was fighting for the WBA (Unified) and WBO flyweight titles.
May 21, 2017: Melindo wins the IBF light-flyweight title from Akira Yaegashi, by beating Yaegashi via 1st round TKO.
September 16, 2017: Melindo successfully defends the IBF light-flyweight title against Hekkie Budler, winning the fight via 12 round split decision.
FAQs
How many KOs does Milan Melindo have on his record?
Melindo has knocked out 14 of his 45 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 31.1%. Of his total 39 wins, 14 of them have been via KO (35.9%).
What was Milan Melindo's first world title win?
Melindo's first world-title win was the IBF belt at light-flyweight. He defeated Akira Yaegashi via 1 round TKO to win the title.
How many world titles did Milan Melindo win?
As of April 2024, Melindo has won one world title at light-flyweight.
How many title defenses did Milan Melindo make?
Melindo has had a total of two title defense fight so far. He was successful one time and lost one time.