MEPRANUM WINS BY SPLIT DECISION OVER VILLAREAL

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A New Crown, the Power of Innovation, and the Eternal Legacy of Sal Sánchez

By Mauricio Sulaimán / WBC President / Son of José Sulaimán

A new world champion shook the boxing world on Saturday with a display of courage, valor, …

COWBOYS STADIUM -- Filipino flyweight Richie Mepranum (23-2-1, 5KO) of Sarangani province in southern Philippines got the better of Anthony Villareal (10-4-0, 5KO) of Perris California winning by split decision of their 6-round contest.