MANILA, Philippines — Filipina boxer Aira Villegas on Wednesday (Manila time) settled for the bronze medal following a semifinal defeat in the women's 50-kilogram division to Turkey's Buse Naz Cakiroglu.

Villegas lost to the third-seeded Cakiroglu via unanimous decision 5-0, despite a knockdown attempt against her Turkish foe in the second round.

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