Who Is John Riel Casimero? Everything To Know About The Boxer

October 2021 · 3 minute read

John Riel Casimero belongs to the Filipino ethnicity. Besides, he is from the Philippines. Here's everything about John's personal details. 

John Riel Casimiro is a Filipino professional boxer. John has retained world titles in three weight classes including the WBO bantamweight title since 2019; the IBF flyweight title in 2016 and the IBF junior-flyweight title from 2012 to 2013.

Likewise, on 23rd August 2008, Casimero conquered Rodel Quilaton for the then-vacant Philippines Boxing Federation flyweight title, defeating a unanimous decision (UD) through ten rounds.

Moreover, John defeated former interim WBA Light Flyweight champion César Canchola of Colombia and won the then-vacant interim WBO light flyweight title. 

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John Riel Casimero Ethnicity-Where Is He From? 

John Riel Casimero belongs to the Filipino ethnicity. He was born in 1990 in Ormoc, Philippines. Casimero celebrates his birthday on the 13th of February. 

Likewise, Casimero turned professional in 2007, and a year later Casimero defeated Rodel Quilaton for the then-vacant Philippines Boxing Federation.

Additionally, on 2011 March 26, John got his first shot at a world title when he challenged Moruti Mthalane of South Africa. Further, Casimero has knocked down Canchola numerous times until the referee finally stopped the boat.

Similarly, Casimero and his team were kicked and attacked by the fans in Mar Del Plata, they threw chairs, and stormed the ring following his 10th-round knockout of local Argentine fighter Luis Alberto Lazarte. 

John Riel Casimero Nationality Parents And Wikipedia

Professional Boxer John Riel Casimero holds a Filipino Nationality. As he was born and grew up in the Philippines. He has represented his country in several championships.

While talking about his parents, his father's name is Servando Casimero Sr whereas John's mother's name is still missing from the internet sources. There is no doubt his parents are a big supports to John's successful career.

In addition, his birth name is John Riel Reponte Casimero. However, he is famous as John Riel Casimero. Similarly, he grew up along with his younger brother named Jayson Casimero. 

In addition, John is a great follower of Christianity. Casumero is currently residing at Ormoc City, Leyte, Philippines. For more information, John's personal and professional details can be gathered from various online sites including Wikipedia.

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John Riel Casimero Age: How Old Is He?

John Riel Casimero is currently 31 years old. Borning on February 13, 1990, in Ormoc, Philippines John stands at a height of 5 feet 2 inches. Casimero has been a part of many championships. 

In a manner, John has played a match against Lazarte, Edwards, Teta, Micah, and many more. 

John Riel Casimero On Inatagram 

John fans and loved ones can follow him on his Instagram as @johnrielcasimero where he has gained more than 5k followers and has posted 14 posts to date. We can see numerous pictures of John on his Instagram wall including his friends and closed ones.

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