Genesis Servania
Born
Genesis Llasos Servania

(1991-08-15) 15 August 1991
Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines
Other names
  • Azukal
  • Kashimi
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m)
Reach68 in (173 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights38
Wins34
Wins by KO16
Losses4

Genesis Llasos Servania (born August 15, 1991) is a Filipino professional boxer who challenged for the WBO featherweight title in 2017.

Early life

As with many other boxers from the Philippines, Servania came from a poor family before arising into fame. His father was convicted in a crime earlier, and couldn't get a job. In return, his mother went out to sell fishes to provide the needs of their family. Eventually, Servania dropped out of school at the age of 15, and became a tricycle driver.[1]

To earn more for living, Servania started joining local tournaments as an amateur boxer, and won few fights before turning pro. He was then introduced to Antonio L. Aldeguer of ALA Promotions.[2]

Professional career

Servania made his professional debut on February 21, 2009, at the age of 17, defeating Mike Espanosa via KO at the second round at PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Bacolod City, Philippines.[3]

On June 2, 2012, the then 20-year Servania, won the vacant WBC International Silver Super Bantamweight title via TKO, knocking-down a more experienced Mexican boxer Genaro 'Pablonito' García at the 12th round.[4]

On his next fight held on August 18, 2012, Servania captured another belt, the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Super Bantamweight title against Jorge Pazos of Mexico via unanimous decision.[3]

On October 26, 2013, during the Pinoy Pride XXII, Servania won the vacant WBO Inter-Continental Super Bantamweight title after knocking-out Panama's Rafael Concepción at the 2nd round.[5]

During the Pinoy Pride XXVII held at Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates on September 5, 2014, Servania stopped the Mexican Jose 'Matador' Cabrera at the 10th round, and retained his WBO Intercontinental Super Bantamweight title.[6]

On April 29, 2017, Genesis Servania stops Ralph Jhon Lulu in two rounds to claim the vacant WBO Asia Pacific Featherweight title in Japan.[7]

On November 22, 2017, Genesis Servania had an exciting battle with Óscar Valdez for Valdez' WBO featherweight title, Servania lost via unanimous decision.[8]

On February 10, 2019, Genesis Servania fell short against Carlos Castro for the vacant WBC Continental Americas super bantamweight title.[9]

After a lose streak against Andres Cortes and Ryosuke Iwasa, Servania returns against Indonesian journeyman boxer, Waldo Sabu, in November 2023 at Vietnam, Initially, it was a professional bout, later it was changed to an Exhibition match after Servania fails to enter the 135lbs limit,[10]Servania stopped Sabu via 2nd round KO.[11]

Professional boxing record

38 fights 34 wins 4 losses
By knockout 16 2
By decision 18 2
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
38 Loss 34–4 Ryosuke Iwasa KO 4 (10), 1:46 Oct 25, 2021 Korakuen Hall, Japan
37 Loss 34–3 Andres Cortes KO 1 (8), 3:00 Aug 14, 2021 Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, Arizona, US
36 Win 34–2 Panya Uthok TD 7 (10), 0:57 Dec 15, 2019 Sangyo Hall, Kanazawa, Japan
35 Win 33–2 Ahmad Lahizab TKO 1 (8), 2:07 Aug 24, 2019 Takeda Teva Ocean Arena, Nagoya, Japan
34 Loss 32–2 Carlos Castro UD 10 Feb 10, 2019 Save Mart Arena, Fresno, California, US For vacant WBC Continental Americas super bantamweight title
33 Win 32–1 Carlos Carlson KO 3 (8), 0:44 Sep 28, 2018 Oracle Arena, Oakland, California, US
32 Win 31–1 Jason Butar Butar KO 5 (8), 2:04 May 13, 2018 SM City North EDSA Skydome, Quezon City, Philippines
31 Win 30–1 Kittiwat Sirichotchayakun KO 1 (8), 0:37 Dec 17, 2017 Sangyo Hall, Kanazawa, Japan
30 Loss 29–1 Óscar Valdez UD 12 Sep 22, 2017 Convention Center, Tucson, Arizona, US For WBO featherweight title
29 Win 29–0 Ralph Jhon Lulu TKO 2 (12), 2:40 Apr 29, 2017 Sangyo Hall, Kanazawa, Japan Won vacant WBO Asia Pacific featherweight title
28 Win 28–0 Alexander Espinoza UD 8 Sep 11, 2016 Sangyo Hall, Kanazawa, Japan
27 Win 27–0 Hendrik Barongsay UD 8 Dec 31, 2015 Aichi Prefectural Gym, Nagoya, Japan
26 Win 26–0 Juan Luis Hernandez UD 12 Feb 7, 2015 University of SouthEastern Philippines Gym,
Barrio Obrero, Davao City, Philippines		 Retained WBO Inter-Continental super bantamweight title
25 Win 25–0 José Cabrera RTD 10 (12), 3:00 Sep 5, 2014 World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE Retained WBO Inter-Continental super bantamweight title
24 Win 24–0 Alexander Muñoz TKO 12 (12), 2:22 Mar 1, 2014 Solaire Resort Hotel and Casino, Paranaque City, Philippines Retained WBO Inter-Continental super bantamweight title
23 Win 23–0 Rafael Concepción TKO 2 (12), 2:02 Oct 26, 2013 Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino,
Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines		 Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental super bantamweight title
22 Win 22–0 Konosuke Tomiyama TD 9 (10), 1:42 Jul 27, 2013 Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macau, SAR Retained WBO Asia Pacific super bantamweight title
21 Win 21–0 Isack Junior KO 3 (10), 2:15 May 25, 2013 Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino,
Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines
20 Win 20–0 Angky Angkotta TKO 7 (12), 2:59 Mar 2, 2013 Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino,
Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines		 Retained WBO Asia Pacific super bantamweight title
19 Win 19–0 Jorge Pazos UD 12 Aug 18, 2012 Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino,
Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines		 Won vacant WBO Asia Pacific super bantamweight title
18 Win 18–0 Genaro García TKO 12 (12), 2:02 Jun 2, 2012 Resorts World Hotel, Newport Performing Arts Theatre,
Pasay City, Philippines		 Won vacant WBC International Silver super bantamweight title
17 Win 17–0 Nick Otieno UD 10 Mar 3, 2012 Carlos P. Garcia Sports Complex, Tagbilaran City, Philippines
16 Win 16–0 Marcos Cardenas UD 10 Dec 10, 2011 Hoops Dome, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
15 Win 15–0 Gerson Guerrero UD 8 Sep 10, 2011 Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino,
Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines
14 Win 14–0 Richard Donaire TKO 2 (8), 1:18 Jun 11, 2011 Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino,
Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, Philippines
13 Win 13–0 Prell Tupas RTD 4 (10), 3:00 Apr 8, 2011 888 Chinatown Square Mall, Bacolod City, Philippines
12 Win 12–0 Renan Branzuela UD 10 Feb 27, 2011 Magsaysay Park, Davao City, Philippines
11 Win 11–0 Alvin Makiling UD 10 Nov 20, 2010 Island City Mall, Tagbilaran City, Philippines
10 Win 10–0 Dunryl Marcos UD 10 Aug 21, 2010 Oval Plaza Covered Court, General Santos City, Philippines
9 Win 9–0 Jestoni Pepito UD 8 Jul 24, 2010 Gaisano Country Mall Parking Lot,
Barangay Banilad, Cebu City, Philippines
8 Win 8–0 Jog Alim UD 8 Apr 24, 2010 Negros Occidental Provincial Capital grounds,
Bacolod City, Philippines
7 Win 7–0 Jun Piacidad UD 8 Feb 5, 2010 Barangay Del Monte, Quezon City, Philippines
6 Win 6–0 Melchor Abcede KO 6 (6), 0:27 Nov 14, 2009 YMCA Gym, Iloilo City, Philippines
5 Win 5–0 Jomar Cabusas UD 6 Aug 29, 2009 PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, Bacolod City,
Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Philippines
4 Win 4–0 Joseph Altieza TKO 1 (6), 2:38 Jul 11, 2009 PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, Bacolod City,
Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Philippines
3 Win 3–0 Mar Nonescan TD 4 (4), 2:25 May 30, 2009 PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, Bacolod City,
Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Philippines
2 Win 2–0 Powell Balaba UD 4 Mar 21, 2009 Negros Occidental Multi-Purpose Activity Center (Nompac),
Bacolod City, Philippines
1 Win 1–0 Mike Espanosa KO 2 (4), 2:19 Feb 21, 2009 PAGCOR Hotel and Casino, Bacolod City,
Goldenfield Commercial Complex, Philippines

Exhibition boxing record

1 fight 1 win 0 losses
By knockout 1 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
1 Win 1–0 Waldo Sabu KO 2 (8), 1:08 Nov 19, 2023 The Grand Ho Tram Strip, Vung Tau, Vietnam Initially a professional bout but was later changed to an exhibition match after Servania misses weight

Regional and minor titles

  • WBO Asia Pacific Featherweight Title (April 2017)[7]
  • WBO Inter-Continental Super Bantamweight Title (October 2013)[5]
  • WBO Asia Pacific Super Bantamweight Title (August 2012)[3]
  • WBC International Silver Super Bantamweight Title (June 2012)[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Songalia, Ryan (February 5, 2015). "The Next Generation of Filipino Boxers Make their Case". Rappler. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  2. ↑ Wainwright, Anson (June 30, 2012). "Genesis Servania: "My plan, God willing, is to Remain Undefeated."". Max Boxing. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 "Genesis Servania". AsianBoxing.info. February 7, 2015. Retrieved March 8, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Nathanielsz, Ronnie (June 6, 2012). "Genesis Servania Drops and Stops "Real" Genaro Garcia". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  5. 1 2 Umbao, Ed (October 27, 2013). "Genesis Servania Knocked Out Rafael Concepcion". PhilNews.ph. Retrieved March 9, 2015.
  6. ↑ Secuya, Dong (September 6, 2014). "Pinoy Pride XXVII: Servania, Villanueva, Bautista Win in Dubai". PhilBoxing.com. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  7. 1 2 Songalia, Ryan (April 29, 2017). "Filipino boxers Servania, Sanchez score KOs in Japan". rappler.com.
  8. ↑ Rafael, Dan (September 23, 2017). "Oscar Valdez overcomes Genesis Servania to retain featherweight belt". espn.ph. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  9. ↑ sunnexdesk (February 11, 2019). "Servania suffers 2nd loss". sunstar.com.ph. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  10. ↑ RealFight PH (November 17, 2023). "Genesis Servania misses weight against Waldo Sabu, remains on Vietnam card". facebook.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  11. ↑ RealFight PH (November 18, 2023). "Genesis Servania stops Waldo Sabu via second round knockout". facebook.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
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