Philippine Boxing Champ Melvin Jerusalem Trains in Japan for Upcoming Title Defense
Source: news.source.cebudailynews_inquirer
WBC world minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem has traveled to Japan to prepare for his next title defense. Training in both Nagoya and Tokyo, Jerusalem aims to enhance his skills and stamina ahead of a yet-to-be-announced fight later this year. His previous successful title defense was against Yudai Shigeoka in Tokoname, Japan.
Key Points
Melvin Jerusalem, the reigning WBC world minimumweight champion, is in Japan for a month-long training camp.
He will train in both Nagoya and Tokyo to prepare for an upcoming title defense later this year.
Jerusalem finds training in Japan beneficial for improving his stamina and gaining new experiences.
He completed a training cycle in Cebu before heading to Japan.
His last fight was a successful title defense against Yudai Shigeoka in Tokoname, Japan.
Jerusalem is one of only two Filipino world champions in boxing currently.