Frank Cedeno (born March 16, 1958) is a Filipino former professional boxer in the Flyweight division.

Frank Cedeno
Born
Franklin Sedenio

(1958-03-16) March 16, 1958 (age 66)
Talisay, Cebu, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 3+12 in (161 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights56
Wins43
Wins by KO23
Losses10
Draws3

Professional boxing career

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Cedeno made his professional debut in 1976, losing to Ray De los Santos via eight round points decision. After 7 years with 38 fights, Cedeno finally got his chance to fight for the world championship. In September 1983, Cedeno knocked out Charlie Magri in the sixth round to claim the WBC and Lineal Flyweight titles.[1]

On January 18, 1984, Cedeno made his first title defence against Koji Kobayashi in Japan and lost via second-round TKO.[2] He retired in 1988 with a record of 43 wins with 23 KOs, 10 losses and 3 draws.

Professional boxing record

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56 fights 43 wins 10 losses
By knockout 23 1
By decision 20 9
Draws 3
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
56 Loss 43–10–3 Young Chun Min TD 5 (10) 1988-03-27 88 Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea
55 Win 43–9–3 Ernie Cataluna PTS 10 (10) 1988-01-30 Manila, Philippines
54 Loss 42–9–3 Thanomsak Sithbaobay UD 10 (10) 1987-12-14 Bangkok, Thailand
53 Win 42–8–3 Poker Perigrino PTS 10 (10) 1987-10-31 Canlaon, Philippines
52 Loss 41–8–3 Gilberto Román UD 12 (12) 1987-03-20 Plaza de Toros Calafia, Mexicali, Mexico For WBC super-flyweight title
51 Win 41–7–3 Flash Jagdon KO 6 (10) 1986-11-29 Ozamiz, Philippines
50 Win 40–7–3 Fel Malatag KO 7 (?) 1986-08-16 Toledo, Philippines
49 Win 39–7–3 Leo Ravalo KO 6 (?) 1985-12-20 Philippines
48 Win 38–7–3 Yuenyong Sithprasong KO 5 (10) 1985-10-06 Samrong Stadium, Samut Prakan, Thailand
47 Win 37–7–3 Hugo Partida UD 10 (10) 1985-07-19 U.L.T.R.A. Arena, Pasig, Philippines
46 Win 36–7–3 Lito Zardo TKO 6 (10) 1985-05-26 Baguio College Foundation Gym, Baguio, Philippines
45 Win 35–7–3 Zaldy Adrayan TKO 2 (?) 1985-04-11 Philippines
44 Win 34–7–3 Makoto Taguchi TKO 3 (10) 1985-03-01 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
43 Win 33–7–3 Chong Suk Kim TKO 7 (?) 1984-11-15 Manila, Philippines
42 Win 32–7–3 Nestor Miraflor KO 1 (10) 1984-06-23 Baguio, Philippines
41 Loss 31–7–3 Kōji Kobayashi TKO 2 (12) 1984-01-18 Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Lost WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
40 Win 31–6–3 Charlie Magri TKO 6 (12) 1983-09-27 Wembley Arena, London, England, U.K. Won WBC and The Ring flyweight titles
39 Win 30–6–3 Ok Kyun Yuh PTS 10 (10) 1983-07-03 Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea
38 Win 29–6–3 Bobby Williams TKO 4 (?) 1983-03-18 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
37 Win 28–6–3 Allan Makitoki TKO 6 (12) 1983-01-21 Eduardo's Nightclub, Parañaque, Philippines Retained Filipino (GAB) flyweight title
36 Win 27–6–3 Chan Soo Jung PTS 10 (10) 1982-11-26 Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines
35 Loss 26–6–3 William Develos PTS 10 (10) 1982-08-14 Elorde Sports Center, Parañaque, Philippines
34 Loss 26–5–3 Hong Soo Yang PTS 12 (12) 1982-06-27 Wonju, South Korea For OPBF flyweight title
33 Win 26–4–3 Jong Chul Park TKO 8 (?) 1982-03-27 Cuneta Astrodome, Pasay, Philippines
32 Draw 25–4–3 Ramon Chan PTS 12 (12) 1982-01-23 Baguio, Philippines Retained Filipino (GAB) flyweight title
31 Win 25–4–2 Ver Libradilla UD 10 (10) 1981-12-20 Cebu Coliseum, Cebu City, Philippines
30 Win 24–4–2 Ric Diamale PTS 10 (10) 1981-07-04 Cebu Coliseum, Cebu City, Philippines
29 Win 23–4–2 Dan Pisanchai PTS 10 (10) 1981-05-02 Philippines
28 Win 22–4–2 Lito Cortez TKO 7 (12) 1981-02-19 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines Won vacant Filipino (Historic) flyweight title
27 Win 21–4–2 Brigildo Canada PTS 10 (10) 1980-11-29 Davao City, Philippines
26 Win 20–4–2 Montsayarm Haw Mahachai TKO 7 (?) 1980-09-17 Pasay, Philippines
25 Win 19–4–2 Siony Carupo PTS 12 (12) 1980-07-16 Eduardo's Nightclub, Parañaque, Philippines Retained Filipino (GAB) flyweight title
24 Win 18–4–2 Arnel Arrozal MD 10 (10) 1980-05-16 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
23 Win 17–4–2 Melchor Degsi PTS 12 (12) 1980-03-29 Baguio, Philippines Won vacant Filipino (GAB) flyweight title
22 Win 16–4–2 Flash Jagdon KO 5 (?) 1979-12-23 Cebu Coliseum, Cebu City, Philippines
21 Win 15–4–2 Pablo Pepito PTS 10 (10) 1979-10-05 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
20 Win 14–4–2 Wilson Castillon TKO 8 (10) 1979-07-09 Iloilo City, Philippines
19 Win 13–4–2 Robinson Abato UD 10 (10) 1979-06-15 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
18 Loss 12–4–2 William Develos PTS 10 (10) 1979-05-26 Calauag, Philippines
17 Win 12–3–2 Lino Boy Base SD 10 (10) 1979-04-20 Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
16 Win 11–3–2 Franco Torregoza PTS 10 (10) 1979-02-23 Manila, Philippines
15 Loss 10–3–2 Eric Blancia PTS 10 (10) 1978-11-30 Philippines
14 Win 10–2–2 Brigildo Canada TKO 7 (?) 1978-11-04 Quezon City, Philippines
13 Win 9–2–2 Little Aguilar UD 10 (10) 1978-09-13 Quezon City, Philippines
12 Win 8–2–2 Henry Balina TKO 4 (?) 1978-06-18 GTV Channel 4, Quezon City, Philippines
11 Win 7–2–2 Jun Aguilar TKO 8 (?) 1978-04-29 Zamboanga City, Philippines
10 Win 6–2–2 Fred Villanueva TKO 6 (?) 1978-04-01 Philippines
9 Win 5–2–2 Peter Noble PTS 10 (10) 1977-12-02 Philippines
8 Win 4–2–2 George Nunal PTS 10 (10) 1977-10-15 Philippines
7 Loss 3–2–2 Glen Orlanes TD 8 (?) 1977-07-03 Philippines
6 Win 3–1–2 Salvador Perez PTS 10 (10) 1977-06-18 Philippines
5 Win 2–1–2 Jonathan Angel TKO 8 (?) 1977-05-14 Philippines
4 Draw 1–1–2 Ray De los Santos PTS 8 (8) 1977-02-26 Philippines
3 Win 1–1–1 Pete Arda TKO 6 (?) 1977-01-29 Cebu City, Philippines
2 Draw 0–1–1 Eduardo Davuno PTS 8 (8) 1977-01-05 Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
1 Loss 0–1 Ray De los Santos PTS 8 (8) 1976-11-20 Philippines

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Filipino Takes Flyweight Title". The New York Times. 28 September 1983. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  2. ^ "Koji Kobayashi of Japan stopped World Boxing Council flyweight..." United Press International. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Arnel Arrozal
Filipino (GAB)
flyweight champion

March 29, 1980 – September 27, 1983
Won world title
Vacant
Title next held by
Ric Barimbad
Vacant
Title last held by
Ric Magramo
Filipino (Historic)
flyweight champion

February 19, 1981 – September 27, 1983
Won world title
Vacant
Title next held by
Titing Dignos
World boxing titles
Preceded by WBC flyweight champion
September 27, 1983 – January 18, 1984
Succeeded by
The Ring flyweight champion
September 27, 1983 – January 18, 1984