Melindo Outpoints Tamara!

North Bergen's Carlos "El Olympico" Tamara suffered his second straight set back this evening in the Philippines, dropping a unanimous decision to well regarded Milan Melindo.

According to reprots, Melindo outboxed Tamara but didn't have the power to score a stoppage.

Scores were 98-92 twice and 97-93.

Melindo is now 23-0 with 7 knockouts. Tamara falls to 21-6 (15 KO's).

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Tamara-Melindo Weigh In!

Both former world champion Carlos Tamara of North Bergen and Filipino Milan Melindo scaled in at 112 lbs for their ten round showdown tomorrow evening in the Philippines.

The winner should be next in line to face IBF Flyweight title holder Edgar Sosa

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Tamara Hits the Philippines for Saturday's Bout with Melindo!

Former IBF light flyweight world champion Carlos Tamara (21-5, 15 KOs) of North Bergen arrived moments ago to Cebu City, Philippines. Tamara will take on unbeaten Cebu City-based Milan Melindo (22-0, 7 KOs) this Saturday in a intriguing 10 round flyweight bout. The 22-year-old Melindo is currently one of the most promising contenders coming out of the Philippines and is world ranked by all the major world sanctioning bodies. The bout is highly anticipated in the Philippines. The 27-year-old Tamara is fresh in the minds of the Filipino boxing fans as he upset then world champion Brian Viloria this past January in the Philippines by way of a dramatic 12th and final round stoppage. (from left to right ALA Promotions VP Dennis Canete, Carlos Tamara, Edgar Sanchez and Michael Rodriguez)

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