Filipino boxer Charly Suarez. Jeck Batallones, ABS-CBN News

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1728469227988100924_Charly Suarez.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Filipino boxer Charly Suarez. Jeck Batallones, ABS-CBN News"/>Filipino boxer Charly Suarez. Jeck Batallones, ABS-CBN NewsMANILA — Charly Suarez is hoping to bank on his recent successes as he eyes another step closer to earning a shot at a world boxing title.</div>Fresh from his technical knockout win over American hitter Jorge Castañeda last September 20, the Filipino boxer has made his triumphant return to the country, and he said that his familiarity with last-minute changes in opponents aided him in his third-round victory. &quot;May mga history kami na pwede talaga mangyari yun, and ang kagandahan, kahit ganun pa nangyari sa aking laban, naka prepare yung training namin,&quot; said Suarez, who was initially set to face against Initially scheduled to face Andres Cortes before the American&#x27;s last minute back out. &quot;Hindi kami nawala sa goal at sa focus namin kahit sino pa ilaban sa amin bukas. Basta nakapag training handa kami lumaban,&quot; he added.<div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/8/30/charly-suarez-to-battle-andres-cortes-in-wbo-eliminator-206">READ: Charly Suarez to battle Andres Cortes in WBO eliminator</a></div>And with this victory, Suarez is now eyeing a showdown with reigning WBO junior featherweight champion Emmanuel Navarrete.&quot;Just in case magkaroon ng injury sa kanilang dalawa, si Charly naka rank number 1,&quot; Suarez&#x27;s trainer, Delfin Boholst, said of Navarrete who will be facing his fellow Mexican Oscar Valdez on December 7 in Arizona. &quot;Dapat naka ready kami kasi inoffer sa amin na kami lalaban. Opportunity na namin ito na makalaban for a world title,&quot; furthered Boholst of their potential Mexican opponent who is known for his knockout power. A former national team captain, Suarez is determined to follow in the footsteps of his idol, eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao. At 36, he understands that a potential clash with Navarrete could be a defining moment in his career, with future title shot opportunities potentially dwindling.And to help this, Suarez is hoping for his next fight to be held in the Philippines.&quot;Sana papayag ang Top Rank na dito gagawin yung laban sa Pilipinas,&quot; expressed the undefeated boxer from Sawata, Davao del Norte, who boasts an impressive record of 18-0 with 11 knockouts.<div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/8/31/filipino-boxer-carly-suarez-eyes-world-title-2148">READ: Filipino boxer Charly Suarez eyes world title</a></div>

Charly Suarez is hoping to bank on his recent successes as he eyes another step closer to earning a shot at a world boxing title.

Charly Suarez is hoping to bank on his recent successes as he eyes another step closer to earning a shot at a world boxing title.

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PH’s Suarez eyes bout vs. Navarrete for WBO championship

PH’s Suarez eyes bout vs. Navarrete for WBO championship

Jeck Batallones,

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Published Oct 09, 2024 06:21 PM PHT

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