Butaev Decisions Gonzales; Fa Hands Latham First Pro Loss;

Cleveland’s Conwell Outclasses Zapata

گرفتن پخش دوشنبه, نوامبر. 13 در 10 p.m. و/PT در SHOWTIME EXTREME^®

کلیک کنید اینجا دانلود عکس; اعتباری استفانی تراپ / SHOWTIME

CLEVELAND (نوامبر. 11, 2017) – Two Cleveland boxers stole the show جمعه night in the final ShoBox: نسل جدید برنامه تلویزیونی از 2017 زندگی در SHOWTIME.

Once-beaten southpaw Yuandale Evans (20-1, 14 کوس) had Cleveland’s fight fans on their feet for the final two dramatic rounds as the East Cleveland boxer earned an exciting, all-action split decision victory over previously undefeated featherweight لوئیس روزا (23-1, 11 کوس) در رویداد اصلی 10-دور. Two judges scored the fight in favor of Evans – 96-94 و 97-93 – while the third judge had Rosa winning, 96-94, در جمعه night at The Masonic at Templelive Cleveland.

It was a night that saw three previously undefeated fighters lose their unbeaten records. Rosa became the 171^ST fighter to lose his undefeated record in the 16-year history of ShoBox.

In the telecast’s first fight, heralded Cleveland boxer and 2016 آمریکایی. Olympian Charles Conwell made his television debut and improved to 6-0. But it was the Evans-Rosa fight that fans won’t soon forget.

“What a way to end a great year of boxing on SHOWTIME,گفت: " ShoBox استیو فارود ، تحلیلگر. “Rosa vs. Evans was one of the best main events we have had in the 16 years of the ShoBox رشته. These were two fighters that understood what was at stake. They both did what they came here to do. در پایان, it was all up to the judges. I thought they got it right. It was a split decision. Great action fight between two very well-conditioned fighters.”

The Evans-Rosa war included 611 total connected punches and 512 landed power shots were exchanged. There were multiples shifts of momentum throughout the fight as Rosa commanded the early rounds with volume and power while Evans rallied in the middle rounds.

“I’m tired but I’m feeling great,” Evans said. “My performance was great. I’ve never felt myself pushed that hard. He’s a tough Puerto Rican. He’s a very tough fighter. The crowd really propelled me to victory tonight, and I’m grateful for that.”

Rosa led 268-267 in total connected punches entering the final round, but Evans summoned a huge rally in the 10th (49 از 103 به 27 از 88 for Rosa) to seize a 316-295 overall lead to earn the split-decision victory.

"من فکر کردم من برنده مبارزه, he won maybe three or four rounds,” a disappointed Rosa said after the fight. "من در مبارزه پیروز شدم 6-4, 7-3 at least. I won mostly all of the beginning rounds and I gave him a few after the first six. Four rounds is the most I give him, and that’s being nice. I feel like the judges were swayed by the hometown crowd.”

Evans is ready for his next challenge. “I want Gary Russell, من می خواهم [دهاتی] Frampton, من می خواهم [شیر] سانتا کروز,” said Evans, who had famed trained Barry Hunter in his corner. “I’m nothing but a contract killer. I’m a contract killer and I want one of those top five guys.”

در رویداد شرکت اصلی, undefeated Russian standout رادزاب بوتایف (8-0, 6 کوس; WSB: 9-1) earned a hard-fought unanimous decision over Colombia’s previously unbeaten Janer Gonzalez (18-1-1, 15 کوس) در یک دیدار هشت وزن وزنه برداری. The three judges scored the fight, 80-72, 79-73, 77-75, in favor of Butaev.

It was a technically sound fight between two accomplished former amateur standouts. بوتایف, who dominated from the early rounds, متصل شده بر روی 41 درصد از مشت قدرت خود (66 از 162) در مقایسه با 27 percent for Gonzalez (47 یا 173).

“I felt like I controlled the whole fight, but he was more durable than I expected,” said Butaev through a translator. “Gonzalez landed good shots but he couldn’t finish me.”

Farhood said Butaev failed to make some key adjustments during the fight. “[بوتایف] didn’t have his trainer here,"او گفت. “Perhaps that is why he failed to make adjustments. He still has a promising future, but this was not his best performance.”

Gonzalez was coached in his corner by noted trainer Ruben Guerrero. “I injured my shoulder in the third round but I stayed in the fight and pushed the fight,گفت: "گونزالس, “When I injured my shoulder, I couldn’t throw my left jab as well, I couldn’t work the jab. If I hadn’t been injured, I would’ve broken him down more in the later rounds.”

در دومین مبارزه از راه دور چهار سیما, a matchup of undefeated heavyweights, 28-ساله Junior Fa (13-0, 8 کوس) knocked out Pittsburgh’s Freddy Latham (9-1-2, 5 کوس), handing him the first defeat of his pro career just 67 seconds into the fight. It was the 169^هفتم time a fighter has lost his undefeated record on the ShoBox رشته.

New Zealand’s Fa sent the former Golden Gloves champion Latham back-pedaling from the opening bell with a barrage of punches as referee Clifford Pinkney jumped in between the fighters. Latham, که هرگز متوقف نشده بود, struggled to keep standing as he leaned against the ropes. کلیک کنید اینجا to watch video of the stoppage.

“I was actually going to keep on going, continue fighting but then he dropped. He was out of it. The ref pulled me back,” said Fa, who earned a first-round knockout for the sixth time of his career.

Fa landed 59 درصد از عکس های قدرت خود را (17 از 29) while Latham managed to land just one of four power punches.

Farhood was impressed by Fa’s dominating performance. “Every time a heavyweight shows power, you have to pay attention,"او گفت. “I’m sure we’ll see more of him in 2018.”

“I’m hoping for a chance to get in to the top 15,” said Fa, who beat WBO Heavyweight Champion جوزف پارکر twice in the amateurs. “This fight gave me more confidence in my ability and power, and I think confidence is a great thing.”

در بازکن برنامه تلویزیونی, 2016 آمریکایی. Olympian and local favorite چارلز کنول (6-0, 5 کوس) –buoyed by a huge third round where he scored two knockdowns and another in the fifth – went the six-round distance for the first time in his young career finishing off a game Roque “Rocky” Zapata (4-2-3) with an impressive unanimous decision victory scored 60-51 دو بار و 60-53.

The super welterweight contest was dominated by Cleveland’s 20-year old Conwell, who used effective body shots to do the most of the damage as he accounted for 80 از خود 175 total connects and 75 از خود 150 مشت قدرت.

Conwell caught the former MMA fighter Zapata in the third round with a strong right cross. It was the first time Zapata, who came into the fight with a three-bout winning streak, had ever hit the floor in his career. کلیک کنید اینجا to watch video of KOs in round 3.

“My game plan was to throw some jabs and go to the body, and I think I accomplished that. My jab was key tonight. I ended up dropping him three times,"گفت: خوب, who averaged 77 مشت در هر دور, but gave himself just a B-minus. “I would love to keep fighting on television. I want to showcase my skills.”

A left hook by Conwell in the latter stages of the third round dropped Zapata for the second time. Zapata hit the canvas once again in the fifth after a devastating left hook to the body followed by a left hook to the chin. The Culpepper, آیا. native stood up at the nine-count and finished the stanza.

Zapata was impressed by his opponent’s talent. “I survived, so I’m happy,"او گفت. “I went the distance with an Olympian and that was the plan. I should’ve done better and cut my angles more instead of standing right in front of him, but I’m proud I went the full distance.”

جمعه quadrupleheader دوباره روشن خواهد شد دوشنبه, نوامبر. 13 در 10 p.m. و/PT در SHOWTIME EXTREME و در SHOWTIME در تقاضا در دسترس باشد^® و SHOWTIME هر زمان^®.

The fights were promoted by DiBella Entertainment.

بری تامپکینز نام ShoBox action from ringside with Farhood and former world champion Raul Marquez serving as expert analysts. تهیه کننده اجرایی گوردون تالار با غنی Gaughan تولید و ریک فیلیپس کارگردانی بود.

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