Marcial aims for pro boxing belt

Marcial aims for pro boxing belt

Marcial aims for pro boxing belt

2025-12-30 15:18:32

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Eumir Marical's Next Move From SEA Games Gold to Pro Boxing Title Bouts

Two-time Olympian boxer Eumir Marcial has recently secured his fifth gold medal at the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Thailand, solidifying his position as one of the region's top boxers. With a bronze medal finish at the Olympics and two Asian Games medals under his belt, Marical is now shifting his focus to professional boxing, with his sights set on world title bouts.

Regional Title Holder

Marcial currently holds the WBC International middleweight crown, which he won in 2025's Thrilla in Manila after securing a majority decision victory over Eddy Colmenares of Venezuela. This achievement has propelled him towards bigger goals, including a world championship title.

Pro Boxing Priorities

Following his fifth SEA Games gold medal, Marcial plans to focus on his professional career, with a major bout scheduled for next year. As of now, after winning my fifth SEA Games gold, I will rest and focus on my professional career, he said in an interview. Next year, I am preparing for a huge bout. This time, I am the WBC champion, and I want to step up.

Amateur vs. Pro A Different Game

Marcial was initially hesitant to compete at the SEA Games, as he wanted to give other boxers a chance to represent their countries. However, he ended up being the only Filipino boxer to win gold in Thailand. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist noted that fighting in the amateur stage is vastly different from the professional level. Nevertheless, Marical demonstrated his ability to adapt and adjust on both sides of the fence by overpowering Indonesia's Maikhel Muskita in the gold medal match.

The Road Ahead

With his sights set on pro boxing, Marcial is poised to make a name for himself in the world of professional boxing. His charisma, determination, and impressive amateur record will undoubtedly serve him well as he takes on new challenges and strives for greatness.

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