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Jerwin Juntilla Ancajas is a Filipino professional boxer and athlete. Jerwin Juntilla Ancajas held the IBF junior bantamweight title between September 2016 and February 2022.
Early life
Jerwin Juntilla Ancajas came into the world on January 1, 1992. He is currently 30 years old and his sun sign is Capricorn. He was originally born and raised in Panabo, a suburb of Davao City, Philippines.
Jerwin was introduced to boxing in second grade thanks to his brother, Jesús Ancajas.
Before turning professional in 2009, at the age of 17, he would win several national championships, including a gold medal at the Palarong Pambansa. According to his Facebook information, he went to Panabo National Secondary School.
Body measurements
Jerwin is 5 feet 5 inches or 165 cm tall. Likewise, he weighs 52 kilos or 115 pounds. This personality has black hair and a pair of dark brown eyes.
Unfortunately, she has not shared any other measurements of her body. However, as an athlete, he has a well-maintained physique.
Jerwin Juntilla Ancajas – Social Networks
His Instagram ‘@ancajasjerwin’ has gained more than 749 followers. He has gained more than 898 followers on his Twitter account ‘@JerwinAncajas’. His Facebook account is private and he has more than 1.2 thousand friends.
Professional life and career
Jerwin made his professional debut in July 2009. Thus, he won his first major title; WBO Asia Pacific Junior Bantamweight title against Rex Tito scheduled at SM City Lipa. He suffered a loss in his 15th professional fight, losing by majority decision to Mark Anthony Geraldo.
On September 3, 2016, he became IBF junior bantamweight champion when he defeated McJoe Arroyo. Jerwin made his first defense on January 29, 2017, defeating José Alfredo Rodríguez by technical knockout.
He defeated Jamie Conlan with around 6 TKOs on November 18, 2017.
In December it was announced that this boxer had signed with Top Rank and would debut in the United States in February 2018. And finally, on February 3, 2018, he would successfully defend his IBF belt in his United States debut.
Likewise, in his next title defense, he faced IBF number one title contender Jonas Sultan. However, he won the fight handily.
Additionally, he fought IBF No. 14 Alejandro Santiago Barrios on September 29, 2018. Similarly, in his next fight, he fought IBF No. 1 contender Ryuichi Funai. He finished his opponent in the seventh round. This boxer had another successful title defense on December 7, 2019.
This time against IBF #14 Miguel González. Therefore, he won by technical knockout in the sixth round. On April 10, 2021, he was scheduled to make his ninth defense of the IBF title against Jonathan Javier Rodríguez. And yet, this boxer won the fight by unanimous decision.
civil status
Jerwin Juntilla Ancajas has been married to Ruth Balaoing for many years. However, he has not revealed the exact date of their wedding.
Together they share three children, two sons, Jhinjie Kyrie and JJ Kyle, and a daughter named Jacey Kiera. There are not many details about this couple and the family’s personal life.
Jerwin Juntilla Ancajas – Net worth 2023
This boxer surely accumulates a good amount of money. His main source of income could be his boxing career. However, Jerwin Juntilla Ancajas has not shared information about his salary and other earnings of him.
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