Bantamweight Mariano Fernandez dominated Guyanese Imran Khan to give the Philippine boxing team its third win in four outings in the ongoing Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA) Championship at the Baluan Sholak Palace of Sports in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Fernandez, 20, shorter by about 4 inches than his rival, delivered a three-four punch combination to get the nod of the three judges, 30-27, 30-27 and 30-26 in the international boxing competition participated in by 457 boxers from 100 countries.

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