Aston Palicte
"Mighty"
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- Birth Name: Aston Francis Melos Palicte
- Birth Place: Contribute
- Born: January 25, 1991
- Died: Contribute
- Age: 32
- Height: 5′ 7″
- Weight: 118 lb
- Reach: 69½″
- Stance: Orthodox
- Pro Debut: August 23, 2010
- Nationality: Philippines
- Status: Contribute
- Manager: Contribute
- Promoter: Contribute
- Total Bouts: 34
- Total Rounds: 31
Aston Palicte, known as "Mighty," is a Filipino professional boxer who was born on January 25, 1991. Palicte stands at 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) and fights in the flyweight and super-flyweight weight classes with an orthodox stance. He has been in 34 total fights throughout his career and has won 28 of those. Out of those wins, 23 have been knockouts. On the other hand, he has lost five fights, with three of those losses being due to knockouts. He has drawn one fight and has had no decision that ended in no-contest. In this article, we will delve into his career, fights, and future prospects, providing context and analysis for boxing enthusiasts.
Early Career and Best Fights
Aston Palicte's professional boxing debut occurred on August 23, 2010, against Jomar Yema, which he won via a first-round technical knockout (TKO). Palicte won nine more consecutive fights after his debut, seven of which ended with stoppages.
He had his first professional boxing title fight on September 8, 2018, against Donnie Nietes, with the WBO (vacant) title at stake. It was the main event for Superfly 3, and the bout ended in a split decision draw. This fight showcased Palicte's skills, with the 28-year-old Filipino displaying his speed, power, and counterpunching abilities while facing off against a more experienced fighter.
Some of Palicte's notable victories include wins over Reymark Taday, Jose Martinez, Jonathan Francisco, Roland Jay Biendima, Detnarong Omkrathok, Jose Alfredo Rodriguez, and Fernando Ocon. Out of these seven opponents, he knocked out five of them.
World Title Bouts and Losses
In his professional career, Palicte has had five losses— one of them in a title bout, and four of them were in non-title bouts. Palicte's first loss was against Romnick Magos via a fourth-round RTD on December 1, 2012. He has been stopped three times and lost two times via decision.
On June 19, 2019, he lost to Kazuto Ioka for the vacant WBO super flyweight world title. The Japanese boxer was successful in tagging Palicte with powerful hooks and precise combinations throughout the bout, with the referee stepping in to end the contest in the tenth round. With this defeat, Palicte's record now stands at 28-5-1, with 23 of his wins coming via knockout.
Current Status and Future Prospects
It should be noted that Palicte has not fought in any professional bout since June 5, 2022, when he lost a non-title bout against Australian boxer Jason Moloney via a third-round technical knockout. This defeat gives him a one-bout losing streak, which he will likely want to break as soon as humanly possible.
Aston Palicte is an accomplished boxer with impressive skills, speed, and power. Though he had a rocky start to his career, he persevered through the rough patches and emerged as a formidable challenger in the super-flyweight division.
As of 2022, he is still an active boxer who is looking to add more titles to his resume, and with proper training and discipline, he could achieve his dreams of becoming a world champion in the future. Given that he is only 31 years old as of 2022, Palicte still has several years left to compete at the highest level in boxing.
Conclusion
Aston Palicte is a talented and skilled boxer with a great record. He has fought some of the best fighters in the super-flyweight division and has impressed boxing enthusiasts with his speed, technique, and agility. While he has had some setbacks and losses throughout his career, his perseverance through difficult times has earned him respect in the boxing community.
Boxing enthusiasts and fans alike will be keeping their eyes on Palicte's future fights, looking forward to the day when he will capture his first world title. Until then, he will remain an exciting and respectable part of the sport, with a record and fighting style that will continue to capture attention and command respect over time.
Aston Palicte Fight Record
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Result | Via |
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34 | Jun 5, 2022 | 31 | Jason Moloney | Loss | TKO3 |
33 | Oct 29, 2021 | 30 | Roland Jay Biendima | Win | UD |
32 | Nov 21, 2020 | 29 | Reymark Taday | Win | RTD2 |
31 | Feb 29, 2020 | 29 | Jonathan Francisco | Win | TKO2 |
30 | Dec 21, 2019 | 28 | Renz Rosia | Loss | UD |
29 | Jun 19, 2019 | 28 | Kazuto Ioka | Loss | TKO10 |
28 | Jan 31, 2019 | 28 | Jose Martinez | Win | KO2 |
27 | Sep 8, 2018 | 27 | Donnie Nietes | Draw | SD |
26 | Dec 8, 2017 | 26 | Jose Alfredo Rodriguez | Win | TKO5 |
25 | Jun 10, 2017 | 26 | John Mark Apolinario | Win | TKO8 |
24 | Dec 17, 2016 | 25 | Oscar Cantu | Win | SD |
23 | Jun 24, 2016 | 25 | Vergilio Silvano | Win | KO7 |
22 | Mar 12, 2016 | 25 | Junior Granados | Loss | SD |
21 | Nov 13, 2015 | 24 | Vergilio Silvano | Win | UD |
20 | Aug 14, 2015 | 24 | Fernando Ocon | Win | RTD4 |
19 | May 30, 2015 | 24 | Michael Escobia | Win | KO3 |
18 | Mar 7, 2015 | 24 | Ismael Garnica | Win | TKO7 |
17 | Jan 31, 2015 | 24 | Detnarong Omkrathok | Win | KO1 |
16 | Nov 8, 2014 | 23 | Gerpaul Valero | Win | KO1 |
15 | Aug 23, 2014 | 23 | Frans Damur Palue | Win | TKO1 |
14 | May 3, 2014 | 23 | Robel Villegas | Win | KO1 |
13 | Feb 8, 2014 | 23 | Michael Bastasa | Win | TKO1 |
12 | Aug 30, 2013 | 22 | Lowell Saguisa | Win | KO3 |
11 | Dec 1, 2012 | 21 | Romnick Magos | Loss | RTD4 |
10 | Aug 16, 2012 | 21 | Mark Joseph Costa | Win | KO1 |
9 | May 13, 2012 | 21 | Gerald Ubatay | Win | RTD2 |
8 | Dec 11, 2011 | 20 | Alie Laurel | Win | SD |
7 | Oct 29, 2011 | 20 | Mark Vito | Win | TKO1 |
6 | Aug 6, 2011 | 20 | Ricky Oyan | Win | KO1 |
5 | Mar 7, 2011 | 20 | Erwin Picardal | Win | TKO1 |
4 | Feb 11, 2011 | 20 | Leo de Guia | Win | TKO5 |
3 | Dec 11, 2010 | 19 | Jessie Blanca | Win | SD |
2 | Sep 11, 2010 | 19 | Argie Toquero | Win | TKO1 |
1 | Aug 23, 2010 | 19 | Jomar Yema | Win | TKO1 |