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Alexis Santos (L) vs. Niall Kennedy
(all pictures by Ed Diller / DiBella บันเทิง)
Mashantucket, CT (กันยายน 16, 2017) – Undefeated Irishman Niall “บูมบูม” Kennedy won a controversial 10-round split decision versus defending champion Alexis Santos to capture the New England heavyweight championship in last night’s (เสาร์) กิจกรรมหลักของ บรอดเวย์มวย held in Fox Theater, at Foxwoods Resort Casino, in Mashantucket, CT.
The บรอดเวย์มวย series is promoted by DiBella Entertainment and presented by Nissan of Queens, Azad Watches, OPTYX, and Christos Steak House. Last night’s show, which was streamed by FightNight LIVE on Facebook, was promoted in association with Murphys Boxing.
Kennedy (9-0, 5 คอส), fighting out of Galway, ไอร์แลนด์, by way of Boston, battled Santos in a competitive, action-packed brawl to be awarded the N.E. title by scores of 96-93, 96-93, 93-96. The majority of fans in attendance, outside of Kennedy’s Irish supporters, and the ringside media felt that Santos, จากอเรนซ์, แมสซาชูเซต, had the edge and deserved the decision.
ผู้ตัดสิน Al LoBianco deducted a point from Santos in the ninth round for a highly questionable low blow and failed to rule a knockdown when it appeared the ropes kept Kennedy upright in a tremendous last round surge from the Dominican American.
ในการแข่งขันร่วมให้ความสำคัญ, อดีตแชมป์โลก คล้ายเปลือก “วิธี Shelito ของ” วินเซนต์ (20-1, 1 KO), of Providence, RI, defeated former world title challenger Angel “Non-Stop” Gladney (9-13-1, 6 คอส) in a junior lightweight match. The colorful Vincent was the aggressor throughout the fight, effectively cutting off the ring, outboxing and walking down Gladney for a lop-sided eight-round unanimous decision (80-72, 80-71 สองครั้ง).
Shelly Vincent (L) outclassed Angel Gladney
Rising Connecticut welterweight star “มหัศจรรย์” Mykquan Williams การปรับปรุงการบันทึกของเขาไป 8-0 (4 คอส), pitching a complete shutout in an impressive six-round unanimous decision (ทั้งหมด 60-54) win over a much more experienced and considerably taller Evincii “Prize Fighter” Dixon (7-20-2, 2 คอส). Williams is a 19-year-old from East Hartford who is a freshman at Manchester Community College.
Mykquan Williams (L) cruised to another victory
2012 ยูเครนโอลิมเปีย Ievgen “The Ukrainian Lion” Khytrov (15-1, 13 คอส), การต่อสู้ออกจากบรูคลิ, bounced back from his only pro loss with a near shutout eight-round decision victory (80-72 สองครั้ง, 79-73) over his always tough super middleweight adversary, battle-tested veteran ปั้นจั่น “ยอดมนุษย์” Finley (27-22-1, 18 คอส).
“It was different when I first started training after a loss,” Khytrov said after the fight. “I started to think more and work on my defense; to fight much smarter instead of just brawling, throwing punches, like I did before my loss. I came the US four years ago from a small country that’s not rich to become a world champion. I feel I’m back on the right track.
Ievgen Khytrov (R) bounced back with a solid win
Hot New England junior welterweight prospect Adrian “Tonka” โสสะ (5-0, 4 คอส) stepped up in class against Mexican ฟรานซิส “El Mono” Medel (11-10, 7 คอส), and remained undefeated by displaying his overall game, offensively and defensively. Fighting out of Lawrence, แมสซาชูเซต, the 2014 ทั้งคู่. amateur champion Sosa dropped Medal with a straight right in the first round, a sneaky body shot in the second and finished him off in the third with a crisp right to the temple as referee Al LoBianco immediately halted the action.
Pro-debuting welterweights Nicky DeQuattro (1-0, 1 KO) และ Timothy Wheeler (0-1) engaged in a street fight from the opening bell until DeQuartro, fighting out of Johnson, RI, connected with an overhand right that dropped his New York City rival. ครู่ต่อมา, DeQuattro unleashed a four-punch combination that dropped Wheeler for a complete 10-count.
The night started with a barnburner as former Irish amateur standout Ray Moylette (6-0, 2 คอส) kept his undefeated pro record intact but it certainly wasn’t easy. Moylette overcame a second-round knockdown, coming back strong in the second half of the fight to take a six-round split decision versus game junior welterweight Donte Bryant (1-3-1, 1 KO).
Complete Foxwoods results below:
อย่างเป็นทางการผล
กิจกรรมหลัก – ทั้งคู่. HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Niall Kennedy (8-0, 5 คอส), Gorey, ไอร์แลนด์
WDEC10 (96-93, 96-93, 93-96)
(Kennedy won New England heavyweight title)
CO-FEATURE – FEMALE JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHTS
Shelly Vincent (20-1, 1 KO), ความรอบคอบ, RI
WDEC8 (80-71, 80-71, 80-72)
แองเจิล Gladney (9-13-1, 6 คอส), Columbia, บรูคลิ, นิวยอร์ก
SUPER Middleweights
Ievgen Khytrov (15-1, 12 คอส), บรูคลิ, นิวยอร์ก
WDEC8 (80-72, 80-72, 79-73)
Derrick Finley (27-22-1 (18 คอส), แกรี่, ใน
welterweights
Myquan Williams (8-0, 4 คอส), East Hartford, CT
WDEC6 (60-54, 60-54, 60-54)
Evincii Dixon (7-20-2 (2 คอส), แลงคาสเตอร์, PA
Nicky DeQuattro (1-0, 1 KO), Johnston, RI
WKO1 (2:28)
Timothy Wheeler (0-1, 0 KO), นิวยอร์ก, นิวยอร์ก
JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHTS
Adrian Sosa (5-0, 4 คอส), อเรนซ์, แมสซาชูเซต
WTKO3 (0:30)
Francisco Medel (11-10, 7 คอส)
Raymond Moylette (6-0, 2 คอส), Islandeady, ไอร์แลนด์
WDEC6 (57-56, 57-56, 55-58)
Donte Bryant (1-3-1, 1 KO), Kalamazoo, ของฉัน
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