Light flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing less than 48 kilograms.
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The Bantamweight class in the 1st AIBA African Olympic Boxing Qualifying Tournament competition.
Flyweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 48 - 51 kilograms.
Heavyweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 81 - 91 kilograms.
Middleweights were limited to those boxers weighing between 69 - 75 kilograms.
At the 2011 World Amateur Boxing Championships he lost his first fight to a Cuban.
At the 2011 Pan American Games he lost his first bout to Juan Medina.
He represents Philippines at the 2012 Summer Olympics, having qualified for the Olympics after reaching quarterfinals of the 2011 World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, He is a southpaw.
Saidu Kargbo, named as a late addition, fought in the light flyweight division.