Mighty Mark Melligen won in a unanimous decision against his opponent Michael Martinez for the welterweight division in a under card of Montiel-Donaire championship bout.
All three judges give Mark a score of 99-91, 99-91 and 98-92 for the filipino fighter. The native of Bacolod of Bacolod City but now resides in Cebu have been one of the promising welterweight fighter for the Ala Boxing Stable in Cebu.
In a ten round welterweight fight, equally young and talented Miguel Martinez was unable to stop the quick reflexes of the filipino southpaw fighter.
This is a good start for the Philippine team who face against the tough Mexican opponents in a bout dubbed as a world championships between the two dominating forces in the world of boxing.