WATCH: Ifugao fighter KJ Natuplag knocks out Thai boxer in 2nd round

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Update: KJ "The Ipugo" Natuplag won the WBO Oriental Featherweight last night after defeating Thai boxer in the 2nd round on Saturday, November 12, 2022 in Dubai.

Watch his fight below:

Cordillera - Reigning WBC Asian Boxing Council Featherweight Champion KJ "The Ipugo" Natuplag is one hundred percent ready to bring home the WBO Oriental Featherweight belt this month.

The 26-year old Cordilleran boxer will face Boonrueng Phayom of Thailand on November 12, 2022 in Dubai, UAE.

According to Natuplag who hails from Ifugao, he is fully conditioned to fight Phayom after finishing more than three months of training to improve his lateral movement as well as his good defense and offence.

The young champion from Cordillera thanked his promoter, the Cordilleran community and the Overseas Filipino Workers for their unending support.

It can be recalled that Natuplag was crowned the new featherweight king of Asia after defeating Thai boxer Attanon Kunlawong on June 25, 2022.

He currently has 10 wins with 9 wins coming by way of knockout and has 3 losses while his opponent has 10 wins with only one loss.