Rick Olivares – Philstar.com December 11, 2021 | 12:15pm MANILA, Philippines – John Riel Casimero is still the World Boxing Organization Bantamweight champion. For now. Unable to defend his title to British fighter Paul Butler on Sunday (Manila time), December 12, in Probellum: Evolution in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, due to gastritis (he did not attend the weigh in and was rushed to the American Hospital), he was issued a Show Cause notice by the WBO. As he did not make the weigh in, Casimero was not yet stripped of the title pending his show cause. He was given 10 days to provide medical pr…

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