Young Tommy
Boxing, Boxer
1910 –
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Who is Young Tommy?
Young Tommy, born Fernando Opao, is a retired bantamweight boxer from the Philippines who went undefeated in his first 18 fights. His first loss came in 1931 against Newsboy Brown for the California State bantamweight title. He was born in Silay, Philippines.
Young Tommy lost against Speedy Dado in a match for the California State bantamweight title in 1933. In a 1934 rematch with Dado, Young Tommy beat him.
Young Tommy fought for the bantamweight world title in 1935, losing to Pablo Dano.
In his 86 fights, he won 61, lost 16, and drew 9.
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