Joey Canoy
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Joey Maderal Canoy | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joey Maderal Canoy June 27, 1993 General Santos City, Cotabato del Sur, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Other names | Canoy J Singwancha |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Mini flyweight |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 28 |
| Wins | 20 |
| Wins by KO | 12 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 1 |
Joey Maderal Canoy (born June 27, 1993) is a Filipino boxer who held the Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) Mini flyweight and OPBF Light flyweight titles and has been challenged one time for the IBO light flyweight title and two times for the IBO Mini flyweight title and once for WBO Oriental Mini flyweight title.
Amateur career[edit]
Although very little is known about his amateur career BoxRec has a record of his amateur highlights, he is the Pinweight gold medalist in PLDT-ABAP National Boxing Championships in Panabo, Davao del Norte for the Mindanao Qualifiers in 2011, also Pinweight Gold Medalist in Philippine National Games in Dumaguete, Negros Oriental in 2012, in the same year, Canoy fought in the PLDT-ABAP National Boxing Championships Elite Men Light flyweight, winning against Rafael Sueno in the prelims, however lost against Junuel Lacar in the Quarter-finals.[1][2]
Professional career[edit]
Mini flyweight[edit]
Debut[edit]
At age 19, Canoy made his debut against compatriot journeyman Garry Rojo at the mini flyweight division and won via unanimous decision with the scores of 40–35 twice and 40–34 once.[3]
Canoy composed a record of 4–0 with 3 knockouts before fighting compatriot subsequent Philippines GAB flyweight champion, Felipe Cagubcob Jr., who at the time, had a record of 1–1–3, the two fighters battled each other at the Mini flyweight division and faced on Barangay Namayan Basketball Arena on January 11, 2014, where their bout ended in a split draw,[4] Canoy would pursue his career and defeated Mark Anthony Florida via 8th round unanimous decision win.
Canoy vs. Tomogdan[edit]
After compiling a record of 8–0–1 he fought his most challenging opponent yet, with an experienced record of 16–5–2, Jerry Tomogdan battled with Canoy for the vacant Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) mini flyweight title, whereas Tomogdan gave Canoy his first loss via majority decision.[5]
Canoy was expecting to have a grudge rematch against Tomogdan on August 23, 2015,[6][7] however, Canoy would instead fight a different opponent and won the vacant Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) mini flyweight title against journeyman Rodel Tejares on August 23, 2015, via 8th round technical-knockout.[8]
Canoy vs. Espinas[edit]
After defeating journeymen Jonathan Ricablanca and Rodel Tejares to compose a record of 10–1–1, Canoy fought his next most challenging bout against subsequent WBO Oriental and Philippines GAB Light flyweight champion, Jesse Espinas, Canoy's ABF title was at stake and Espinas stole the title after defeating Canoy via 5th round technical-knockout, January 12, 2016.[9]
Canoy vs. Landero[edit]
Following his loss against Espinas, Canoy squared off with Fabio Marfa and won via 4th-round TKO, on September 3, 2016, Canoy would square off with the then undefeated subsequent two-time world title challenger Toto Landero at Jurado Hall of the Philippine Marine Corp. in Taguig, after knocking down Landero two times and earning a stoppage, Canoy handed Landero his first ever loss.[10]
Light flyweight[edit]
Canoy vs. Budler[edit]
On February 4, 2017, after compiling a record of 12–2–1, Canoy was given a shot at the vacant IBO light flyweight title at Emperors Palace in South Africa against Hekkie Budler.[11][12] Unfortunately for Canoy, Budler would notch a stoppage and was crowned the new IBO champion with a 7th round RTD victory over Canoy.[13]
Return to Mini flyweight[edit]
Canoy vs. Jerusalem[edit]
Canoy faced compatriot and subsequent two-time world champion Melvin Jerusalem on July 8, 2017, in Cebu City, settling in a non-titled bout in the undercard of "Pinoy Pride 41".[14] Canoy won via unanimous decision.[15]
Canoy vs. Khonco[edit]
Canoy again fought for the IBO crown, now at mini-flyweight division against reigning and defending IBO champ Simphiwe Khonco on his fourth title defense.[16] The fight abruptly ended in the fourth round after a clashing of heads that left Khonco unfit to continue, bout was then declared a no contest.[17] Khonco subsequently refused a rematch, stating: "We took this fight on our own but now we are moving forward."[18]
Canoy vs. Joyi[edit]
Canoy got another shot at the IBO mini flyweight crown, now vacant, against Nkosinathi Joyi, Canoy would try to get a knockout win, stating: "I had no problem making weight, I know I'm fighting on enemy's turf so i can not let this end at the judges' hands." after the weigh-in,[19] However, Canoy was outpointed with a unanimous decision loss.[20]
Return to Light flyweight[edit]
Canoy would win via corner retirement against Jovab Lucas on his return to the light flyweight division.
Canoy vs. Tyirha[edit]
On May 21, 2021, at East London, South Africa, Canoy would square off with promising South African prospect Nhlanhla Tyirha for the vacant WBA Inter-Continental light flyweight title, Canoy would again be outpointed.[21]
Return to Mini flyweight[edit]
Canoy vs. Andales[edit]
Following the decision victory against Michael Camelion, Canoy moved back down to the mini flyweight division, where he battled with Rhenrob Andales, or more known as ArAr Andales (13–2) in Rizal, Laguna on April 9, 2022, for Andales' WBO Oriental mini flyweight title,[22][23] The fight would end in a majority decision draw, therefore Andales retains his WBO Oriental belt.[24]
Return to Light flyweight[edit]
Following his TKO victory over Ryan Makiputin, Canoy once against moved to the light flyweight division to face against veteran Japanese boxer Kenichi Horikawa who compiled a record 41–17–1 for the vacant OPBF light flyweight title, after continuous losses of Filipino boxers to the Japanese, it is obvious that Filipino boxing fans wanted vengeance, Canoy would succeed on doing so as he puts his first and only yet Japanese victim down as he stops Horikawa after he lands a perfect left uppercut en route to a 7th-round TKO, snatching the vacant OPBF belt.[25][26][27]
Second return to Mini flyweight[edit]
Prior to defeating Horikawa, on July 12, 2023, Canoy fought compatriot Clyde Azarcon in the Mini flyweight division Where he won via 4th-round TKO.[28]
Canoy vs. Winwood[edit]
On April 9, 2024, Canoy was scheduled to square off with Olympian and two-time WBC International champion, Alex Winwood in Winwood's hometown of Australia on June 12, 2024, their bout serves as a WBC Mini flyweight world title eliminator.[29]
Professional boxing record[edit]
| 28 fights | 20 wins | 5 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 12 | 2 |
| By decision | 8 | 3 |
| Draws | 2 | |
| No contests | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Win | 20–5–2 (1) | Clyde Azarcon | TKO | 4 (8), 2:08 | 12 Jul 2023 | Malungon, Sarangani, Philippines | |
| 27 | Win | 19–5–2 (1) | Kenichi Horikawa | TKO | 7 (12), 1:01 | 4 Dec 2022 | EDION Arena, Osaka, Japan | Won vacant OPBF light-flyweight title |
| 26 | Win | 18–5–2 (1) | Ryan Makiputin | TKO | 4 (6), 2:04 | 24 Aug 2022 | Sanman Gym, General Santos City, Philippines | |
| 25 | Draw | 17–5–2 (1) | ArAr Andales | MD | 12 | 9 Apr 2022 | Rizal, Laguna, Philippines | For WBO Oriental mini-flyweight title |
| 24 | Win | 17–5–1 (1) | Michael Camelion | UD | 6 | 29 Oct 2021 | Sanman Gym, General Santos City, Philippines | |
| 23 | Loss | 16–5–1 (1) | Nhlanhla Tyirha | UD | 10 | 21 May 2021 | Interntional Convention Centre, East London, South Africa | For vacant WBA Inter-Continental light-flyweight title |
| 22 | Win | 16–4–1 (1) | Jovab Lucas | RTD | 3 (6), 3:00 | 21 Nov 2020 | Sanman Gym, General Santos City, Philippines | |
| 21 | Loss | 15–4–1 (1) | Nkosinathi Joyi | UD | 12 | 16 Dec 2019 | International Convention Centre, East London, South Africa | For vacant IBO mini-flyweight title |
| 20 | Win | 15–3–1 (1) | Ryan Makiputin | KO | 3 (8), 2:18 | 11 Jul 2019 | Sunken Arena Covered Ground, Barangay Poblacion, Malungon, Philippines | |
| 19 | NC | 14–3–1 (1) | Simphiwe Khonco | NC | 4 (12) | 2 Dec 2018 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | IBO mini-flyweight title at stake; Fight stopped due to a cut on Khonco caused by an accidental headbutt in round 4 |
| 18 | Win | 14–3–1 | Rodel Tejares | TKO | 3 (8), 2:27 | 21 Jan 2018 | Gaisano Mall Atrium of General Santos City, General Santos City, Philippines | |
| 17 | Win | 13–3–1 | Melvin Jerusalem | UD | 10 | 8 Jul 2017 | IEC Convention Center, Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, Philippines | |
| 16 | Loss | 12–3–1 | Hekkie Budler | RTD | 7 (12), 3:00 | 4 Feb 2017 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa | For vacant IBO light-flyweight title |
| 15 | Win | 12–2–1 | Toto Landero | TKO | 6 (10), 2:45 | 3 Sep 2016 | Jurado Hall of the Philippine Marine Corp., Barangay Fort Bonifac, Taguig, Philippines | |
| 14 | Win | 11–2–1 | Fabio Marfa | TKO | 4 (6), 1:49 | 24 Apr 2016 | Wilfredo Cabalse Sports Complex, Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, Philippines | |
| 13 | Loss | 10–2–1 | Jesse Espinas | TKO | 5 (10), 1:22 | 12 Jan 2016 | Barangay Tablon Gymnasium (Covered Court), Cagayan de Oro, Philippines | Lost ABF mini-flyweight title |
| 12 | Win | 10–1–1 | Rodel Tejares | TKO | 8 (12), 1:38 | 23 Aug 2015 | Punta Princesa Atillo Gym, Cebu City, Philippines | Won vacant Asian Boxing Federation (ABF) mini-flyweight title |
| 11 | Win | 9–1–1 | Jonathan Ricablanca | UD | 6 | 12 Jun 2015 | L'Fisher Hotel, La Proa Ballroom, Bacolod, Philippines | |
| 10 | Loss | 8–1–1 | Jerry Tomogdan | MD | 10 | 12 Jan 2015 | Barangay Tablon Gymnasium (Covered Court), Cagayan de Oro, Philippines | For vacant Philippine Boxing Federation (PBF) mini-flyweight title |
| 9 | Win | 8–0–1 | Lyster Jun Pronco | UD | 10 | 11 Nov 2014 | Maasin City Sports Complex (Maasin City Gym), Maasin, Philippines | |
| 8 | Win | 7–0–1 | Jessie James Boyles | UD | 6 | 20 Sep 2014 | Talisay City Sports Complex, Talisay, Philippines | |
| 7 | Win | 6–0–1 | JR Salvador | UD | 8 | 2 Aug 2014 | Tabunoc Sports Complex, Talisay, Philippines | |
| 6 | Win | 5–0–1 | Mark Anthony Florida | UD | 8 | 3 May 2014 | Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino, Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines | |
| 5 | Draw | 4–0–1 | Felipe Cagubcob Jr. | SD | 6 | 11 Jan 2014 | Barangay. Namayan Basketball Arena, Mandaluyong, Philippines | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Jherald Tuyor | TKO | 4 (6), 0:12 | 30 Sep 2013 | Siquijor Capital Square, Siquijor, Philippines | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Marwin Cristota | TKO | 4 (6), 2:59 | 1 Aug 2013 | Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino, Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Keith Batolenyo | TKO | 1 (6), 1:12 | 9 Mar 2013 | Panphil B. Frasco Memorial Sports Complex, Liloan, Philippines | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Garry Rojo | UD | 4 | 2 Dec 2012 | Mandaue City Sports and Cultural Complex, Barangay Centro, Mandaue, Philippines |
References[edit]
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- ^ "BoxRec: Joey Canoy's recorded amateur record". boxrec.com. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "BoxRec: Joey Canoy vs. Garry Rojo". boxrec.com. December 2, 2012. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "BoxRec: Joey Canoy vs. Felipe Cagubcob Jr". boxrec.com. January 11, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "BoxRec: Jerry Tomogdan vs. Joey Canoy". boxrec.com. January 12, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
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- ^ Bonsubre Jr., Rene (August 19, 2015). "Canoy VS Tomogdan Rematch Aug. 23". philboxing.com. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "BoxRec: Joey Canoy vs. Rodel Teijares I". boxrec.com. August 23, 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "BoxRec: Jesse Espinas vs. Joey Canoy". boxrec.com. January 12, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ "BoxRec: Joey Canoy vs. Toto Landero". boxrec.com. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
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- ^ "Canoy vs. Joyi Title Fight weign-in result". philboxing.com. December 15, 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ Magasela, Bongani (December 18, 2019). "Nkosinathi Joyi revives flagging boxing career with IBO title". sowetanlive.co.za. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
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- ^ Rodriguez, Lorraine (April 10, 2022). "Andales retains WBO Oriental Mini title via Majority Draw with Canoy". philboxing.com. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
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- ^ "Canoy TKOs Azarcon in Sarangani". sunstar.com.ph. July 13, 2023. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ Wainwright, Anson (April 9, 2024). "Alex Winwood-Joey Canoy WBC Title Eliminator set for May 25 in Sydney, Australia". Retrieved April 9, 2024.
External links[edit]
- Boxing record for Joey Canoy from BoxRec (registration required)