Share Post Viber icon Viber EmailCharly Suarez celebrates in the ring with his championship belt and the Philippine flag after defeating Mexico’s Manny Avila to capture the WBO International super featherweight title. Photo Credit: Jhay Oh TamiasBy Ellen Rodriguez-SwingSAN BERNARDINO, California — Filipino boxing standout Charly Suarez added another major achievement to his career on July 18, 2026, when he defeated Mexico’s Manuel Avila to capture the WBO International Super Featherweight Championship at the National Orange Show Event Center in San Bernardino. “This victory is for God and for the Filipino people who have supported me,” he said. Although Suarez now holds the WBO International title, he still hopes for another opportunity against Navarrete. Beyond boxing, Suarez believes his greater purpose is to become a positive example for young people.