Juan Martin Elorde

Juan Martin Elorde
Elorde (R) on March 2016
Statistics
Real name Juan Martin Vicencio Elorde
Nickname(s) "Bai"
Rated at Lightweight
Height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Nationality Filipino
Born (1984-11-03) November 3, 1984
Paranaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights 22
Wins 20
Wins by KO 8
Losses 1
Draws 1

Juan Martin "Bai" Elorde (born 3 November 1984) is a Filipino boxer. He is the reigning WBO Oriental Lightweight champion and former WBO Asia Pacific Featherweight champion. He is ranked No.8 in the WBO Lightweight Division as of June 2016.[1] He is managed and promoted by his father Johnny Elorde.

Early years

Bai is the eldest of the three sons of Johnny Elorde and the grandson of Gabriel Elorde. His brother Juan Miguel Elorde is also a boxer. The other is Nico Elorde, a professional Basketball player in the Philippines playing in the PBA.

Bai and his brothers were introduced to boxing by his father as a way to induce discipline.[2] He started fighting in amateur boxing at age 15 and eventually won gold medal in the national open.[3]

Notable fights

Juan Martin Elorde vs Musa Letding
Bai defeated Indonesian Musa Letding to win the vacant WBO Oriental Lightweight title via unanimous decision on 25 March 2016. Bai had a tough time closing in on Letding but was able to counter the latter by his stinging jabs. He won 98-92 in all of the judges' score cards.[4]
The title is Bai's second regional title. The previous was the WBO Asia Pacific Super Featherweight title he held from March 2013 to March 2016.

Professional boxing record

20 Wins (8 knockouts), 1 defeat, 1 Draw[5]
No. Res. Record Opponent Type Round
Time
Date Location Notes
22 win20-1-1 Indonesia Musa Letding UD 10 (10) 2016-03-29 Philippines Sofitel Philippine Plaza, Pasay, Metro Manila Won vacant WBO Oriental Lightweight title
21 win19-1-1 Indonesia Master Suro UD 10 (10) 2015-12-12 Philippines The Flash Grand Ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Metro Manila
20 win18-1-1 Indonesia Yakobus Heluka TKO 6 (10), 0:38 2015-09-12 Philippines The Flash Grand Ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Metro Manila
19 win17-1-1 Japan Hirotsugu Yamamoto UD 12 (12) 2015-03-25 Philippines Manila Hotel Manila, Metro Manila Retained WBO Asia Pacific Superfeatherweight title
18 win16-1-1 Indonesia Juniston Simbolon TD 6 (10), 2:56 2014-08-22 Philippines The Flash Grand Ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Metro Manila Retained WBO Asia Pacific Superfeatherweight title
17 draw15-1-1 Thailand Chaiyong Chanthahong TD 2 (10) 2014-02-01 Philippines The Flash Grand Ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Metro Manila Referee stopped the fight due to accidental headbutt on Bai Elorde, retained WBO Superfeatherweight title
16 win16-1-0 Thailand Rajakru Sor Rungwatana TKO 2 (10), 1:49 2013-08-10 Philippines Sofitel Philipine Plaza, Pasay, Metro Manila
15 win14-1-0 Thailand Paiboon Lorkam UD 10 (10) 2013-03-25 Philippines Sofitel Philipine Plaza, Pasay, Metro Manila Won Vacant WBO Asia Pacific Super Featherweight Title
14 win13-1-0 Philippines Gerry Sismundo TKO 4 (6) 2012-10-20 Philippines SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Metro Manila
13 win12-1-0 Thailand Chinarong Or Wongsuri KO 3 (8) 2011-03-25 Philippines Sofitel Philippine Plaza, Pasay City, Metro Manila
12 loss11-1-0 United States Angel Rodriguez UD 4 (4) 2010-11-13 United States Cowboys Stadim, Arlington, Texas, United States
11 win11-0-0 Thailand Sahasawat Khaedon KO 1 (8), 2:24 2010-10-02 Philippines Harbor Garden Tent, Sofitel Philippine Plaza, Pasay, Metro Manila
10 win10-0-0 Thailand Kan Hamongkol KO 2 (8), 0:42 2010-03-25 Philippines Harbor Garden Tent, Sofitel Philippine Plaza, Pasay, Metro Manila
9 win9-0-0 Philippines Jomar Borbon UD 6 (6) 2008-10-24 Philippines The Flash Grand Ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Metro Manila
8 win8-0-0 Philippines Mark Mariano UD 6 (6) 2009-07-25 Philippines The Flash Grand Ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Metro Manila
7 win7-0-0 Philippines Romnick Dejano KO 1 (6), 2:37 2008-09-13 Philippines Puerto Princesa Coliseum, Puerto Princesa, Palawan
6 win6-0-0 PhilippinesCris Dollesin UD 4 (4) 2007-12-02 Philippines Araneta Coliseum, Cubao, Quezon City, Metro Manila
5 win5-0-0 Philippines Glen Mondol MD 4 (4) 2007-11-14 Philippines Mall of Asia, Pasay, Metro Manila
4 win4-0-0 Philippines Ronnel Esparas UD 4 (4) 2007-10-06 Philippines The Flash Grand Ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Metro Manila
3 win3-0-0 Philippines Rommel Discalsote KO 3 (4), 2:46 2007-07-28 Philippines The Flash Grand Ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Metro Manila
2 win2-0-0 Philippines Leo Albao UD 4 (4) 2007-03-23 Philippines The Flash Grand Ballroom, Elorde Sports Complex, Parañaque, Metro Manila
1 win1-0-0 Philippines Joseph Mateo UD 4 (4) 2007-02-24 Philippines Cebu City Sports Complex, Cebu City, Cebu Debut fight

References

  1. "WBO Ranking". wboboxing.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. "Despite comfortable life, Mig Elorde chooses boxing's unforgiving path". gmanetwork.com. GMA News Online. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  3. "Bai Elorde". coachpromanila.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  4. "SHARE Elorde family honors local boxing legends of past and present". tiebreakertimes.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  5. "Professional boxing record of Juan Martin Elorde". boxrec.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
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