Jonathan Taconing
Filipino boxer
- Born
- 12 January 1987
- Citizenship
- Philippines
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- light flyweight
- Occupation
- boxer
Jonathan Inguito Taconing (born 12 January 1987) is a Filipino boxer. He is a former light flyweight champion of the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation, and the current International light flyweight champion of the World Boxing Council, a title he already once held in his career, from 2010 to 2012. He and Mark Magsayo were named the Most Promising Boxers of the Year at the 2016 Elorde Boxing Awards. Taconing is trained by former Filipino professional boxer Eddie Ballaran and under the management of Johnny Elorde.
As of July 2019, Taconing is ranked no. 1 in the WBC Light Flyweight Division.
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