Bobby Berna

Bobby Berna (born May 19, 1961 in the Philippines) is a retired Filipino boxer.

Bobby Berna
Born	Roberto Bernaldez (1961-05-19) May 19, 1961 (age 64) Quezon City, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Statistics
Weight(s)	Bantamweight Super bantamweight
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Reach	67 in (170 cm)
Stance	Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights	38
Wins	31
Wins by KO	17
Losses	6
Draws	1

Professional career

After turning professional in 1979 he had compiled a record of 23-2-1 in 4 years before travelling to Los Angeles in 1983 to challenge Jaime Garza for the vacant WBC super bantamweight title. He was stopped by Garza in the second round and missed out on the opportunity to become champion.^[1] He rebounded by beating Suh Sung-in for the newly created IBF's inaugural super bantamweight championship. He would lose the title in his first defense in a rematch to Suh four months later. He would have his final title shot against Kim Ji-Won but would be unsuccessful, he would end up retiring from he sport in 1988.

See also

• List of super-bantamweight boxing champions
• List of Filipino boxing world champions