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Featherweight Luis Rosa goes from Top prospect to legitimate contender
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Reynaldo Ojeda (R) out-boxed veteran for impressive decision
ХАРТФОРД, Кон. (Май 15, 2015) — Undefeated Puerto Rican lightweight Reynaldo Ojeda (16-0, 9 Нокаута) impressively introduced himself to American boxing fans in тазвечершния ESPN Петък Нощни Битки Main Event, представен от 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions и DiBella Entertainment, във връзка с Universal Promotions, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. The 26-year-old Ojeda took advantage of his decisive height and reach advantage in his U.S. за дебют, out-boxing the diminutive (5′ 2″), all-action Meza-Clay throughout a very entertaining fight. Meza-Clay continually walked down Ojeda, who used his quickness, superior movement and boxing ability to register a convincing victory by 12-round unanimous decision. “I’m a top prospect at 135 сега; I’m going to be giving them all grades now,” commented Ojeda, a teacher in Puerto Rico. “The plan was to box Monty because he’s such an aggressive fighter.” Meza-Clay was hampered in the later rounds by a serious cut over his right eye. Ojeda wisely attacked the wound, pumping a series of stiff jabs and left hooks. “I got confident when his cut opened up,” Ojeda admitted. “What’s next for me is up to my promoter and manager, but I’m available to fight any 135-pounder in the world.”
Luis Rosa (R) finished off Jonathan Perez Connecticut favorite Luis “KO King” Rosa (20-0, 10 Нокаута), на New Haven, made a statement in the co-feature against Colombian featherweight Jonathan “Попай” Перес (33-11, 27 Нокаута). Rosa was the aggressor from the opening bell through the end of the fight against a dangerous opponent, firing an array of effective combinations to the head and body, often switching from an orthodox stance to southpaw. Rosa was penalized a point in the fourth round for hitting his downed opponent. From that point on, въпреки че, той никога не се отказваше. He pounded Perez, caught him on the ropes, and unleashed an unanswered barrage of punches until referee Michael Ortega ended the fight in the fifth round. Rosa is world ranked by the World Boxing Association (WBA) и World Boxing Съвета (WBC), съответно, at No. 15 и Не. 16. “I said it was going to be explosive and we made it that way,” Rosa said after the fight. “I made a statement that I’m coming after all of the top 122-pounders. I’m a future champ in the making.”
Иван Golub (R) finishes off outclassed Henry Beckford In the ESPN2 opening fight, 5-time Ukraine National amateur champion Клозет “The Volk” Golub, биете от Brooklyn, подобрени, за да 13-0 with his eighth career knockout coming against late replacement Хенри Бекфорд (2-2, 1 KO). Class prevailed as rising middleweight star Golub worked fellow southpaw Beckford’s body, dropped him in the fifth with a body shot, and referee Ortega moved in to call off the fight. The Foster brothers from New Haven were both victorious. тежката категория Чарлз Фостър (8-0, 4 Нокаута) remained undefeated with a sensational knockout of Joe Gardner (11-8-1, 1 KO) only 62-seconds into the first round, while his younger brother, junior lightweight William Foster (2-0, 1 KO) спряGilvan Santos (0-2) в кръг за отваряне. Бронкс средно тегло Chris “Златист” Galeano (8-0) остана непобеден, boxing his way to a unanimous sixth-round decision over Yosmani Abreau (4-9-2), на Las Vegas. Decorated Kazakh amateur boxer Dauren Yeleussinov (2-0, 2 Нокаута), now fighting out of Brooklyn, wore down Louisiana super middleweight Сойка “JD” Williams (3-7), winning by way of a sixth-round technical knockout as referee Danny Sciavone спряно действието. Waterbury, CT junior welterweight Яир Ramos (3-2-2, 2 Нокаута) and Harlem’s Curtis Мортън (3-5-2) fought to a four-round majority draw. In the walk-out bout, Puerto Rican lightweight Alberto Candeleria (5-2-1, 4 Нокаута) was too much for Brooklyn’s Ian James (3-12-1, 1 KO), as referee Ortega waved off the fight in the first round for a technical knockout. All pictures by Ed Diller/DiBella Entertainment Пълните резултати долу:
Официалните резултати (Победителите вписана първа)
Main Event – Lightweights Reynaldo Ojeda (17-0, 10 Нокаута), San Juan, Puerto Rico WDEC10 (99-91, 99-91, 98-92) Monte Meza-Clay (36-5, 22 Нокаута), Rankin, PA
Co-Feature – Junior Featherweights Luis Rosa (20-0, 10 Нокаута), New Haven, CT WTKO5 (2:29) Jonathan Perez (33-11, 17 Нокаута), Barranquilla, Колумбия
ИЗМЕНЕТЕ
Леки Heavyweights Чарлз Фостър (8-0, 4 Нокаута), New Haven, Connecticut WKO1 (1:02) Joe Gardner (11-8-1, 1 KO), Woonsocket, RI
Super Middleweights Dauren Yeleussinov (2-0, 2 Нокаута), Brooklyn, NY WTKO6 (2:29) Джей Уилямс (3-7), West Monroe, LA
Middleweights Иван Golub (13-0. 8 Нокаута), Brooklyn, NY WTKO5 (2:17) Хенри Бекфорд (2-2, 1 KO), Roosevelt, NY
Chris Galeano (8-0), Bronx, NY WDEC6 (59-52, 59-52, 8-56) Yosmani Abreau (4-9-2), Las Vegas, NV
Junior Welterweights Яир Ramos (3-2-2, 2 Нокаута, Waterbury, CT D4 (38-38,38-38, 37-39) Curt Morton (3-4-3), Harlem, NY
Lightweights Alberto Candeleria (5-2-1, 4 Нокаута), Маями, FL WTKO1 (2:00) Ian James (3-12-1, 1 KO), Brooklyn, NY
Младши Lightweights William Foster (2-0, 1 KO), New Haven, CT WTKO1 (2:54) Galvan Santos (0-2), Woburn, MA |
