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8 months since defeating Thai boxer Kitidech Hirunsuk and winning the WBA Asia belt at the Minimum weight class, boxer Le Huu Toan began to enter the journey to protect the belt. The first obstacle he needed to beat was Jake Amparo, boxer from the Philippines.
Compared to Toan, Amparo is much more appreciated for his achievements and experience. This boxer also was quite a lot in 2022 with a achievement of 5 wins. Currently Amparo is among the top 20 strongest boxers in the world in the Minimum weight class, all 20 steps.
The advantage of Toan before Amparo is the full physical foundation. He is known as one of the strongest boxers of Boxing Vietnam at the moment. Toan can keep fit to play well in 12 consecutive halfs, it is rare for professional boxers.
Jake Amparo's professional boxing achievement is 15 matches including 11 wins (2 no), 3 defeats and 1 draw. In 2022 alone, Amparo has won 5 times and won all 5. That helps Filipino boxers to be ranked 20th in the world according to BoxRec statistics.
Meanwhile, Le Huu Toan is currently ranked 39 in the world. The difference between the two boxers shows that Toan will face many difficulties before this opponent. However, if surpassing Jake Amparo, Le Huu Toan will take a very long step on the journey to challenge the world champions in the future.
The match between Le Huu Toan and Jake Amparo was broadcast live on the online platforms of Highland Boxing Promotion, the event organizer. The audience can watch the match directly at about 17h on the fanpage of this club.