Rex Tso
Rex Tso | |
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Statistics | |
Nickname(s) | The Wonder Kid |
Rated at | Junior Bantamweight |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Nationality | Hong Kong |
Born |
Tuen Mun, Hong Kong | July 15, 1987
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 20 |
Wins | 20 |
Wins by KO | 12 |
Losses | 0 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Rex Tso Sing-yu (traditional Chinese (HK)): 曹星如; born 15 July 1987 in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong) is the first-ever professional boxer from Hong Kong, fighting in the Super Flyweight / Junior Bantamweight (115 lbs) weight category. He is undefeated as a professional boxer, winning all 20 of his professional bouts, including 12 wins by way of knockout. Tso is rated one of the top 10 boxers in the 115 lb weight category by the WBA, WBC, WBO, and IBF, and is rated #2 in the world by the WBO.
Since turning pro in September 2011, Tso has fought in Hong Kong, mainland China, the Philippines, Singapore, and Macau, including 8 fights at The Venetian Macao (and twice on Manny Pacquiao undercard bouts). Rex Tso is the only professional boxer from Hong Kong and only the third ethnic-Chinese boxer to be signed to Top Rank.
Widely recognized as a role model and exemplary Hong Konger, Rex Tso is signed to a multi-year deal with Nike and is often invited to be a brand ambassador for a variety of world-class brands.
Professional titles
Rex Tso won the WBC Asia Continental Super Flyweight title in December 2012 in a bruising 12-round contest against Timur Shailezov of Kyrgyzstan, stopping his opponent in the 10th round. He then captured the WBO Asia-Pacific Junior Bantamweight title against Mako Matsuyama of Japan in February 2014, winning by TKO in the 8th round of the 10-round contest. Tso then added the WBA International Super Flyweight title to his collection after defeating Michael Enriquez of the Philippines in March 2015, and most recently captured the WBC Asia Super Flyweight title against Brad Hore in August 2015 and the WBO International Junior Bantamweight title against Ryuto Maekawa in October 2016.
Professional record
20 Wins (12 knockouts, 8 decisions), 0 Losses (0 knockouts, 0 decisions), 0 Draws[1] | ||||||||
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Date | Location | Notes | |
20 | Win | 20-0 | Ryuto Maekawa | UD | 2016-10-08 | Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong | Vacant WBO International super flyweight title & WBC Asian Boxing Council super flyweight title | |
19 | Win | 19-0 | Young Gil Bae | TKO | 2016-05-14 | Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong | Vacant WBO Asia Pacific super flyweight title & WBC Asian Boxing Council super flyweight title | |
18 | Win | 18–0 | Bradley Hore | TKO | 2015-08-29 | Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong | Vacant WBC Asian Boxing Council super flyweight title | |
17 | Win | 17–0 | Khunkhiri Wor Wisaruth | TKO | 2015-07-18 | Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao | ||
16 | Win | 16–0 | Michael Enriquez | UD | 2015-03-07 | Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao | Vacant WBA International super flyweight title | |
15 | Win | 15–0 | Espinos Sabu | UD | 2014-11-23 | Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao | ||
14 | Win | 14–0 | John Bajawa | TKO | 2014-07-19 | Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao | ||
13 | Win | 13–0 | Ratchasak KKP | UD | 2014-05-31 | Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao | WBO Asia Pacific super flyweight title | |
12 | Win | 12–0 | Mako Matsuyama | TKO | 2014-02-22 | Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao | WBC Asian Boxing Council Continental super flyweight title & vacant WBO Asia Pacific super flyweight title | |
11 | Win | 11–0 | Susu Sithjadaeng | TKO | 2013-11-24 | Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao | ||
10 | Win | 10–0 | Rusalee Samor | MD | 2013-07-27 | Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao | ||
9 | Win | 9–0 | Wandee Singwancha | TKO | 2013-05-28 | Convention Towers and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong | WBC Asian Boxing Council Continental super flyweight title | |
8 | Win | 8–0 | Timur Shailezov | RTD | 2012-12-11 | Convention Towers and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong | Vacant WBC Asian Boxing Council Continental super flyweight title | |
7 | Win | 7–0 | Yodpichai Sithsaithong | UD | 2012-05-05 | Marina Bay Sands Hotel, Singapore | ||
6 | Win | 6–0 | Torsak Singabasak | TKO | 2012-04-26 | Kowloon Bay International Trade and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong | ||
5 | Win | 5–0 | Aldrin Janer | TKO | 2012-02-19 | Balibago Gym, Barangay Balibago, Santa Rosa City, Laguna, Philippines | ||
4 | Win | 4–0 | Mabert Paulino | UD | 2012-01-28 | Recom Dome, Amparo Subdivision, Brgy. 179, Caloocan City, Metro Manila, Philippines | ||
3 | Win | 3–0 | Jeffrey Pajaroja | TKO | 2011-12-14 | Brusmick Compound Gym, Barangay Balibago, Santa Rosa City, Laguna, Philippines | ||
2 | Win | 2–0 | Unknown | KO | 2011-10-25 | Yiliang, China | ||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Xian Qian Wei | UD | 2011-09-12 | Kowloon Bay International Trade and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong | Professional debut. | |
References
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