Toledo, OH (RAU HLI 25, 2015)–This past Saturday night at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California., top lightweight prospect SONNY FREDRICKSON (9-0, 6 KO lub) had to dig down deep and get up from the canvas on his way to stopping tough 29-fight veteran Juan Santiago in the second round of their scheduled six-round bout which took place on the Andre Ward vs. Paul Smith undercard.

Fredrickson dominated the first round and it was looking like an easy night as he scored a knockdown at the end of the frame. As Fredrickson went in for the finish, he was a little careless and got caught with a perfect counterpunch that sent him the canvas for the first time as a pro or amateur.

Fredrickson pom qhov resolve ntawm ib tug tau zus ib nyob rau hauv lub siab, came back in round two and landed some booming shots that hurt Santiago and the fight was rightfully waved off.

“Nws yog ib tug zoo kev kawm txawj kawm,” hais tias Fredrickson ntawm thawj
puag ncig knockdown. “Santiago yog tawv, I got a little reckless and paid the price. Txawm ib tug raug mob tus nrog sib ntaus yog stilldangerous, li ntawd kuv yuav twv yuav raug hu no zaj lus qhia rau lub plawv yuav ua rau kuv abetter fighter.”

“Kuv zoo siab nrog rau lub yeej thiab muab kiv cua ib exciting qhia. I’m going to get right back in the gym and look forward to fighting again very soon.

Fredrickson yog tswj los ntawm boxing kws lij choj Rick Torres ntawm yeej Cov kev ua si lom ze.

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