Weljon Mindoro in action during his fight in Florida. | Photo from Viva Promotions
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Weljon “Trigger Man” Mindoro, a hard-hitting Filipino middleweight, earned another high-stakes fight a few days after his impressive performance in Kissimmee, Florida, United States.
Mindoro will face Australian veteran Joel “Cama KO” Camilleri in a major fight card to be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates UAE) on December 6, 2024.
This was announced by Mindoro’s promoters from Viva Promotions a day after he scored a third round knockout win over Brazilian Lucas de Abreu in the United States.
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Mindoro, one of the very few Filipino middleweight prospects, continues to impress in the United States after clinching his second win there.
The 24-year-old Mindoro of Zamboanga del Sur has an impressive 13-0 (win-loss) record with a staggering 13 knockout victories and one draw, making him a highly in-demand prospect in the heavier weight division.
Joel “Cama KO” Camilleri
However, he will face an acid test by taking on Camilleri, who is a veteran of 38 fights.
Camilleri has 29 victories with 14 knockouts, eight losses, and a draw.
He is the reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) Pan Pacific middleweight champion and is currently on a seven-fight winning streak since 2022.
His most recent win earned him the IBF regional title after beating fellow Australian Wes Capper in Flemington, Australia last August.