Eumir Marcial returns with 3rd-round KO of Mexican foe

GMA Network - Sep 20, 2026

Eumir Marcial made a triumphant return to the professional ranks, knocking out Omar Huerta in the third round on Sunday morning (Philippine time) at Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California.

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