Monday, 10 August 2026 · Philippines
Milan Melindo
👑 Two-Time World Champion

Milan “El Metodico” Melindo

📍 Place of Birth: Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines
40 Wins
6 Losses
0 Draws
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14 KOs
Career: 2005  –  2023
Belts Won
World Titles
IBO IBO World Light Flyweight
Won: Sep 16, 2017 SD Hekkie BudlerLost: Sep 16, 2018 Vacated
IBF IBF World Light Flyweight
Won: May 21, 2017 TKO R1 Akira Yaegashi; 1 DefenseLost: Dec 31, 2017 UD Ryoichi Taguchi
IBF IBF Interim World Light Flyweight
Won: Nov 26, 2016 UD Teeraphong UtaidaLost: Nov 26, 2017 Vacated
Regional Belts
OPBF OPBF Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation Featherweight
Won: Jan 11, 2023 UD Chaiwat BuatkrathokLost: Jul 01, 2023 UD Jong Seon Kang
WBO WBO International Flyweight
Won: Jun 02, 2012 TKO R1 Jesus Geles; 3 DefensesLost: May 10, 2015 Vacated
WBO WBO Inter-Continental Flyweight
Won: Sep 10, 2011 RTD R10 Francisco Rosas; 1 DefenseLost: Jan 27, 2013 Vacated
WBC WBC Youth Intercontinental Flyweight
Won: Jan 14, 2010 UD Anthony Villarreal; 1 DefenseLost: Apr 23, 2011 Vacated
WBO WBO Asia Pacific Minimumweight
Won: Oct 06, 2007 TKO R4 Nuapayak Sakkreerin; 2 DefensesLost: Oct 30, 2009 Vacated

About Milan Melindo

Milan Melindo (born February 29, 1988 in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines) is a Filipino professional boxer who captured the IBF and IBO light-flyweight titles in 2017. Known by the nicknames “El Metodico” and “Milenyo,” he built a career on technical skill and sharp combinations, challenging for multiple world titles across the mini-flyweight, light-flyweight, and flyweight divisions. Over a career spanning more than 45 fights, Melindo established himself as one of the Philippines’ most accomplished champions in the lighter weight classes.

Fight Record 46 bouts

Milan Melindo Also Mentioned In 1,739 articles

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RAUL CAIZ SR TO REFEREE MELINDO-ESTRADA TITLE FIGHT , by Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com 24 Jul 2013 The Week?s Boxing Schedule, Featuring Andre Berto, Zou Shiming And Juan Carlos Burgos , by Alex McClintock , The Queensberry Rules ↗ 24 Jul 2013 GARCIA CAUTIONS MELINDO THAT ESTRADA FINISHES STRONG , by Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com 23 Jul 2013 WBA/WBO WORLD CHAMP "EL GALLO" ESTRADA FINE TUNES PREPARATION AHEAD OF MELINDO DEFENSE (PHOTOS) , by Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com 23 Jul 2013 Jack Reiss is Referee of Gradovich-Mu?oz IBF World Title Fight in Macau , by Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com 22 Jul 2013 Bleacher Talk: Dreams come true: ALA Generations , by Rico Navarro, PhilBoxing.com 21 Jul 2013 Melindo, Servania leave for Macau battles today , by Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News ↗ 21 Jul 2013 ARUM BELIEVES MELINDO-ESTRADA COULD BE ONE OF THE FIGHTS OF THE YEAR , by Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com 20 Jul 2013 ?Determined to win? , by Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu ↗ 20 Jul 2013 WBA/WBO Flyweight World Champion "El Gallo" Estrada Travels to Macau For Melindo Fight , by Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com 20 Jul 2013 Interview with Manny Pacquiao: ?I have a few more years where I can box at an elite level? , by Paulo Barbosa, Macau Daily Times ↗ 19 Jul 2013 MELINDO LEAVES FOR MACAU SUNDAY; READY FOR WAR AGAINST ESTRADA , by Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com 18 Jul 2013 Fight predictions for Fists of Gold II in Macau: Estrada-Melindo, Gradovich-Munoz, Ruiz-Hanks , by Scott Levinson, ProBoxing-fans.com ↗ 17 Jul 2013 With two world belts at stake, Pinoy Melindo calls for fans? support , by Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News ↗ 17 Jul 2013 PHOTOS: SHIMING, GRADOVICH MEDIA DAY , PhilBoxing.com 12 Jul 2013 TODAY! Zou Shiming / Freddie Roach LA Media Workout - 1 P.M. PT , PhilBoxing.com 11 Jul 2013 TOMORROW! Gradovich Added to Shiming/Roach LA Media Workout -1 PM PT , PhilBoxing.com 10 Jul 2013 IT'S RAUL CAIZ JR WHO WILL REFEREE THE SABILLO-ESTRADA TITLE FIGHT , by Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com 10 Jul 2013 Pacquiao, Rios size each other , by Nick Giongco, Tempo ↗ 10 Jul 2013 MELINDO READY TO REGAIN FLYWEIGHT TITLE FOR THE PHILIPPINES , by Ronnie Nathanielsz, PhilBoxing.com 09 Jul 2013

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