Real name Fernando Opao Wins by KO 24 Height 1.60 m Wins 61 Role Boxer Total fights 86 | Nationality Philippines Name Young Tommy Rated at Bantamweight Losses 16 Martial art Boxing Draws 9 | |
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Born December 25, 1910Silay, Philippine Islands ( 1910-12-25 ) | ||
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Young Tommy, born Fernando Opao (born December 25, 1910), is a retired bantamweight boxer from the Philippines who went undefeated in his first 18 fights. His first loss came in 1931 against Newsboy Brown for the California State bantamweight title. He was born in Silay, Philippines.
Young Tommy lost against Speedy Dado in a match for the California State bantamweight title in 1933. In a 1934 rematch with Dado, Young Tommy beat him.
Young Tommy fought for the bantamweight world title in 1935, losing to Pablo Dano.
In his 86 fights, he won 61 (24 by knockout), lost 16, and drew 9.
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