Атлантик-Сити, Нью-Джерси (Июнь 1, 2018)–В суперсреднем Деррик Webster pounded his way to a 10-round unanimous decision over Oscar Riojas in the main event of a five-bout card at Claridge Hotel.
Mis Downing Promotions promoted the near-capacity show.
С победой, Webster captured the American Boxing Federation Continental Americas Super Middleweight title.
Webster was pinpoint with his jab, which he followed with a solid body work that reddened the sides of Riojas. Webster stunned the gritty Riojas on several occasions, but the visitor from Monterrey, Mexico showed a good chin and remained on his feet for the ten-round bout.
Scores were all 100-90 in favor of Webster of Glassboro, Нью-Джерси, который в настоящее время 26-1. Riojas is 16-10-1.
“It was boxing in there. I put on a display. Roy Jones told me to keep him long, и вот что я сделал. I started the body work a little late, but the jab was my key. I could have done a little more with the body, but the jab was everything tonight,” сказал Вебстер.
“In the 1st round, I hit him with a big right hand, but the bell saved him. I hit him good a couple more times. Some guys know how to survive, and he is one of them.”
“We have been talking to the USBA about fighting for their title. That will get me to where I need to be. I am ready for a world title shot. I have been putting it out there that I would like fight George Groves or Tyron Zuege. I will go to China or Germany or wherever to fight those guys.”
Исайя Селдон scored two knockdowns en-route to a six-round unanimous decision over Lamar Harris in a super middleweight bout.
В четвертом раунде, Seldon landed a perfect counter right that sent Harris to the deck. В пятом раунде, it was another right that mad Harris’ glove touch the canvas for a 2nd time.
Seldon of Atlantic City won by scores of 60-52 в два раза и 59-53 и в настоящее время 12-1-1. Харрис Св. Louis is 9-15-4.
Принц Бади Аджаму won a eight-round unanimous decision over Edgar Perez in a cruiserweight rematch. Аджаму из Камдена, New Jersey won by scores of 80-72 в два раза и 79-73 чтобы поднять свой след в 29-4-1. Perez of Chicago is 7-25.
Джеймс Wilkins stopped Joe Gbola at the end of round two of their scheduled four-round featherweight bout.
Wilkins dropped Gbolo midway through the 2nd round, and then pounded on his opponent for the rest of the round. The bout was stopped in between rounds.
Wilkins of Brooklyn, Нью-Йорк является 4-0 с 4 нокауты. Gbolo of Newbergh, Нью-Йорк является 3-3-2.
В первом бою вечера, Felix Manzueta stopped Antonio Allen in round two of a scheduled four-round welterweight bout.
Manzueta pounded on Allen until the bout was stopped at 1:17.
Manzueta of Dover, Делавэр 2-0 with both wins coming via stoppage. Allen of Philadelphia is 0-8-1.
The card took place on Atlantic City Hall of Fame weekend, and stars such as Roy Jones Jr., Риддик Боу, Эвандер Холифилд, Hector Camacho Jr., Брюс Селдон, Отметить Breland, Марлон Старлинг, Michael Spinks and Jeff Chandler were among the dignitaries that were sitting ringside.”
Mis Даунинг Акции хотел бы поблагодарить своих спонсоров, который включает в Атлантик-Сити, боксерский зал славы, Claridge Hotel, Fantasea Resorts, АЕИ страхование, Срочный ответ, HairX, Купить Смарт Motors & Управление Новое видение недвижимости.