
In a thrilling championship contest in Sultan Kudarat, Philippines, Kenneth Rapista emerged victorious over China’s Zhongchao Tao to capture the prestigious WBC Far East Silver Super-Flyweight title.
From the opening bell, both fighters displayed exceptional skill and determination in what proved to be a closely contested battle. Zhongchao Tao brought sharp combinations and relentless pressure, while Rapista answered with precision, composure, and strong ring generalship.
After twelve competitive rounds, the judges scored the bout unanimously in favor of Rapista with identical scorecards of 96-94, 96-94, 96-94.
The narrow margins reflected just how competitive the contest was, and the fans in attendance were treated to a high-level showdown between two outstanding warriors.
With this victory, Kenneth Rapista proudly adds the WBC Far East Silver Super-Flyweight championship to his résumé, marking a major milestone in his career and strengthening his standing in the region.
Credit to Zhongchao Tao for a tremendous performance in a fight that truly lived up to championship expectations.




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