CEBU CITY, Philippines---- Omega Boxing Gym's Benny "The Bull" Cañete absorbed his first defeat in pro boxing in the hands of Kenneth "Lover Boy" Llover in their 10-rounder
Kenneth Llover flexes his ripped physique during the weigh-in of his bout against Benny Cañete. | Photo from Manny Pacquiao’s Blow by Blow Facebook page
Llover, successfully defended the title with all three judges scoring 96-94, 96-94, and 98-92, after the dust has settled down. Meanwhile, the 22-year-old Cebu-based Cañete of Siquijor Island dropped to a 7-1 record with six knockouts. He managed to pin Llover against the ropes numerous times throughout the bout, but he had difficulties landing clean shots.
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