Wilson KO lub Caputo rau Yeej PA lub xeev Cruiserweight Title

By Tony “Lub Tornado” Penecale (Ringside)

 

Thaum koj kos npe rau ib tug boxing match ntawm combatants npe hu ua "Lub phaw" thiab "Lub qhov kawg Warrior,"Nws yog inevitable hais tias ib tug slugfest yuav xyuas kom meej. "Lub phaw vs qhov kawg Warrior." Nyob rau hauv cov lus ntawm Apollo Creed, nws "suab zoo li ib tug dab movie."

Nyob rau hauv pem hauv ntej ntawm ib tug zoo siab pawg neeg nyob rau Valley forge Twv txiaj yuam pov, nrog lub tsis muaj Pennsylvania lub xeev cruiserweight title ntawm ceg txheem ntseeg, Garrett "Lub qhov kawg Warrior" Wilson thiab Anthony "Tus phaw" Caputo Smith waged ib tug 8-feeb slugfest, xaus nrog ib tug highlight-lus knockout.

Wilson (saum toj no txoj cai), 195, ntawm Philadelphia, tuaj mus rau hauv lub bout tawm ib tug tub uas qhia tiv thaiv cov undefeated Vyacheslav Shabranskyy. Nyob rau hauv lub nplhaib yog ib tug nyob ze clone ntawm nws tus kheej nyob rau hauv lub stocky thiab txhoj puab heev Caputo Smith, 197, los ntawm Kennett Square, PA. Nws yog ib tug intriguing matchup ntawm ob muab-rov qab tua hluav taws sim thaws los ntawm ib co tawv losses thiab ua ib qhov chaw raws li ib tug contender.

 

Lub bout qhib nrog ob fighters them tawm ntawm lawv cov ces kaum zoo ib yam li ib tug ob peb high-roob rams thiab txhav tas tshuab raj nyob rau hauv qhov chaw ntawm lub nplhaib. Neglecting muaj ib tug tag nrho lub nplhaib rau koj khiav lag luam nyob rau hauv; Wilson thiab Caputo Smith sawv lawv av, trading punches nyob rau hauv qhov chaw ntawm lub nplhaib.

 

Thaum Smith yog ntau nruj, Wilson zoo yeej tus thawj puag ncig los ntuav ib tug ntau dua volume ntawm punches nyob rau hauv, winging cai ob txhais tes mus rau lub taub hau thiab tsaws luv luv lub cev txhaj tshuaj. Wilson txoj kev vam meej tseem nyob rau hauv lub 2^nd puag ncig, raws li nws tsaws ib tug ntim ntawm hard chopping cai rau lub cev, tawm hauv welts nyob ib ncig ntawm Caputo Xamiv tav.

 

Thaum lub sij hawm ib tug pauv sab laug hooks, Wilson tsaws cia li ib tug me ntsis cuam sai, xa me nyuam rov Caputo Smith mus rau ib tug hauv caug. Caputo Smith bounced thiab yog npaj txhij mus rov pib dua nws lub taub hau-thawj nres. Wilson pib hloov nws tactics, siv ib tug txhav jab los mus negate Caputo Xamiv aggression, nqus ntshav los ntawm Caputo Smith lub qhov ntswg.

 

Underage Terre–thiab nrog ib tug tub rog-ntsuj plig ntawm nws tus kheej–Caputo Smith khaws cia ua ntawv thov lub siab thiab pib Wilson nyob rau hauv. Dua, zoo li ob tug rams, lawv xauv tshuab raj nyob rau hauv qhov chaw ntawm lub nplhaib. Nyob rau hauv ib tug flash, Wilson tshaj rov qab thiab unleashed ib tug homerun uppercut, depositing Caputo Smith ncaj nraim rau nws rov qab, nws lub taub hau thudding tawm ntawm lub canvas. Raws li lub referee Shawn Clark suav, Caputo Smith vainly rub nws tus kheej rau nws ob txhais taw. Txawm tias ua siab tawv qhawv ntaus cov suav, nws yog nyob rau hauv tsis puab mus ntxiv, yuam Clark kom txhob lub bout ntawm lub 1:41 cim.

 

Wilson, lub tshiab PA lub xeev cruiserweight yeej, yog tam sim no 14-9-1 (8 KO lub) thaum Caputo Smith ntog rau 15-5 (10 KO lub).

 

Nyob rau hauv lwm yam bouts:

 

* Milton Santiago, tsuas ib lub lim tiam tom qab nws high-tsev kawm ntawv kawm tiav, muaj ib tug nyuag scare nyob rau hauv winning ib unanimous kev txiav txim siab tshaj Jose Miguel Castro.

 

Santiago, cia li 18 xyoo, tau sib tw nyob rau hauv nws 11^th kev bout, thiab nws hluas zog tuaj kom loj hlob thiab cog qoob loo yog reminiscent ntawm ib tug hluas Wilfred Benetiz, uas yog lub ntiaj teb champion thaum nws tsuas yog 17.

 

Santiago, 140, ntawm Philadelphia, Boxed zoo thiab tswj lub tempo tiv thaiv Castro, 138, ntawm Carolina, Puerto Rico. Sim raws li nws zaum, Castro yuav tsis nrhiav tej yam tiv thaiv cov atherosclerosis stylish Santiago.

 

Cov tsuas ntsos rau Santiago tuaj nyob rau hauv lub 2^nd puag ncig, thaum raws li nws tau thaub; nws clipped rau lub puab tsaig, xa nws mus rau lub hom ntaub khov heev rau ib tug nyuag count. Thaum nce, Santiago regained tswj, boxing masterfully.

 

Rau nws ib feem, Castro yeej tsis nres sim, tsaws ib tug zoo uppercut nyob rau hauv lub 4^th puag ncig, thiab txuas ntxiv nws xav ua kom tau aggression los ntawm lub 5^th thiab 6^th. Tab sis tsis muaj teeb meem dab tsi nws tau ua, Santiago yog cia li ib kauj ruam los yog ob tug ua ntej ntawm nws thiab cruised cia lub stretch, winning rau tag nrho peb cov ntawv teev lus los ntawm tib cov qhab nia ntawm 59-55.

 

Santiago pab txoj kev mus 11-0 (3 KO lub) raws li Castro ntog rau nyob rau hauv .500 thiab yog tam sim no 4-5 (2 KO lub).

 

* Cov yav tsaus ntuj lub feem ntau entertaining bout yog ib tug rau-round slugfest ntawm undefeated Erik Caij nplooj ntoos hlav, 153, Nyeem paj, thiab chim siab-minded Robert Sweeney, 154, Hampton VA.

 

Lub dueling-southpaws pib sai sai, ob sawv nyob rau hauv pem hauv ntej ntawm txhua lwm yam, trading punches rau nyob ze-txawm cov ntsiab lus nrog caij nplooj ntoos hlav yog ib tug me ntsis zoo dua. Sweeney nias qhov kev txiav txim nyob rau hauv lub 2^nd puag ncig, thiab caij nplooj ntoos hlav yog kam sawv nws av thiab counter punch.

 

Lub khaus thiab co-tw bout txuas ntxiv raws li ib tug sib ntaus sib tua ntawm txoj cai-hooks nyob rau hauv lub 3^rd puag ncig nrog cov neeg coob coob enjoying lub entertaining seem. Raws li cov 4^th puag ncig pib, lub breathtaking pace twb noj nws tus xov tooj hu nrog ob fights noj sib sib zog ua pa raws li lawv txuas ntxiv mus pauv hwj chim punches.

 

Lub sib ntaus tau ze mus rau hauv lub kawg ob rounds, tab sis caij nplooj ntoos hlav yog cia li ib tug me ntsis zoo dua cia lub stretch. Qhov kawg tswb yog ib tug txais tos respite rau tus Cawmseej warriors.

 

Caij nplooj ntoos hlav tau txais koob hmoov nrog ib tug unanimous kev txiav txim siab yeej los ntawm cov qhab nia ntawm 58-56, 59-55, thiab ib tug kuj ceeb tias dav 60-54, kev txhim kho nws undefeated cov ntaub ntawv rau 6-0 (1 KO), raws li Sweeney ntog rau 3-3.

 

* Hafiz Montgomery coj kev zoo siab pab pawg neeg ntawm UFW rau nws kev taw qhia thiab nws sprinted rau lub nplhaib kom tau raws li tawm tsam tawv journeyman Brian Donahue.

 

Montgomery, 207, ntawm York, PA, yog sai thiab ntau yam ntxiv polished tshaj lub flabby Donahue, 203, ntawm Philadelphia. Donahue yog cov ntsiab lus tau muab ntau, ib punches. Montgomery rov nyob rau hauv lub 2^nd puag ncig thiab tsaws ib tug ob peb lub cev txhaj tshuaj tab sis nws pace pib qeeb raws li tus puag ncig loj nrog Donahue tsaws ib tug ob peb jabs.

 

The pace considerably tub ceevxwm nyob rau hauv lub 3^rd thiab 4^th rounds nrog ib tug nkees Montgomery tsaws ib tug ob peb punches thiab lub qeeb qeeb Donahue muab ib tug ob peb sneers nyob rau hauv rov qab. Nws yog tsis muaj surprise raws li tag nrho peb cov txiav txim tau qhab nia 40-36, awarding Montgomery nws debuting yeej, xa nws pab mus rau hauv ib tug cheering frenzy.

 

Montgomery yeej nws pro debut thiab yog tam sim no 1-0 thaum Donahue ntog rau 3-13-2.

 

* John Madge coj lub kauj ruam tom ntej nyob rau hauv nws cov hauj lwm kev, muab nws undefeated cov ntaub ntawv tawm tsam cov tawv thiab kev paub 35-sib ntaus qub tub rog Dionisio Miranda.

 

Madge, 167, ntawm Rutherford, NJ, pom ib lub tsev thaum ntxov rau nws southpaw ncaj sab laug, splitting nws tus nrog sib ntaus tus neeg zov thiab tsaws dej ntws yaug tiv thaiv Miranda, 169, ntawm Miami, IBCE. Yuav tsum tsis txhob poob siab, Miranda tsaws ib tug ob peb cai ob txhais tes lig nyob rau hauv lub round.

 

Lub bout poob mus rau hauv ib tug qauv nrog Madge tsaws ib tug ob peb zoo sib txuas punctuated nrog nws laser tes laug thaum lub qeeb qeeb Miranda sim zaum thiab counter nrog nyuaj tab sis tsis ntau cai ob txhais tes.

 

Miranda muaj nws qhov zoo tshaj plaws kev vam meej nyob rau hauv lub 4^th round nrog ib tug ob peb zoo cai ob txhais tes thaum ntxov, tab sis Madge sai sai regained lub momentum. Nws superior kev txawj thiab kev ua hauj lwm tus nqi twb txaus los tswj qhov kev txiav txim dua zaum kawg ob rounds.

 

Madge cruised mus rau ib tug unanimous kev txiav txim siab yeej los ntawm cov qhab nia ntawm 59-55 thiab 60-54 ob zaug thiab tseem undefeated ntawm 11-0 (7 KO lub), thaum Miranda dauv mus 22-12-2 (19 KO lub)

 

* Lwm undefeated prospect, Earl Newman, ua rau feem ntau ntawm nws lub sij hawm los impress ntawm kev rhuav tseg qub tub rog Lamont Capers nyob rau hauv tsib phem rounds.

 

Newman, 177, ntawm Brooklyn, NY, pib lub bout es maj mam, uas Capers, 177, ntawm Hawley, PA, mus cuam tshuam nws momentum by clinching tom qab txhua punch ces muab pov tseg. Newman pib sov ua hauj lwm nyob rau hauv lub 2^nd puag ncig, ua hauj lwm tom qab ib tug txhav jab thiab tob tob Capers tiv thaiv nrog thudding lub cev txhaj tshuaj. Ib tug thunderous lub cev txhaj tshuaj mam li nco dheev tsav tsheb huab cua los ntawm Capers, folding nws mus rau lub hom ntaub khov heev.

 

Newman khaws cia zuj lub sab sab Capers nyob rau hauv lub 3^rd puag ncig, thiab tsuas yog respite tuaj thaum Capers coj ib tug tsawg tshuab. Lub ntxiv feeb rov qab ua heev me ntsis rau nws raws li nws txuas ntxiv mus rau noj rau txim. Los ntawm 4^th puag ncig, Capers yog nyob rau hauv cov ntshiab ciaj sia taus hom nrog Newman tsaws ib tug series ntawm tsib ncaj uppercuts, xa Capers mus rau lub hom ntaub khov heev rau lub 2^nd lub sij hawm.

 

Newman tuaj nrhiav tus tua nyob rau hauv lub 5^th puag ncig, punishing Capers thoob plaws hauv lub round ua ntej thaum kawg flooring nws rau lub sij hawm peb nrog ib tug loj uppercut. Capers tswj kom nce mus rau nws ob txhais taw, tab sis qhia rau referee Blair Talmadge hais tias nws muaj txaus, kev tshoov siab uas ib tug tam sim ntawd stoppage nyob rau 2:56 cim.

 

Newman tseem undefeated 6-0 (5 KO lub) nrog Capers slipping mus 5-7.

 

* Tawm mus rau showcase nws txawj yog lwm undefeated prospect; Stephen Fulton yog impressive nyob rau hauv dismantling Pablo Cupul tshaj peb tug-ib tog rounds.

 

Fulton, 123, ntawm Philadelphia, tsis nkim sij hawm nyob rau hauv kev noj lub sib ntaus rau Cupul, 120, ntawm San Diego, XWS LI. Fulton sai sai nrhiav tau ib lub tsev tsaws nws jab rau lub cev thiab arching nws sab tes xis tshaj Cupul tus uas tsis muaj sab laug tes, tsaws nws tau yooj yim. Txawm tias nws ua siab tawv qhawv, Cupul yog cias qeeb heev thiab dav-qhib rau lwv.

 

Nws los ua zuj zus rau lub mus xyuas fighter nyob rau hauv lub 2^nd puag ncig, raws li Fulton txiav txim siab los ntxiv ib tug tshuav sib ntsib thiab lub cev punches rau nws arsenal, tsaws txhua punch nws txawb. Cov ntaus txuas ntxiv los ntawm lub 3^rd round nrog Fulton nyob rau hauv dominating hais kom ua, tawm hauv ib tug heev o thiab nrua ntaus Franco wobbling rov qab mus rau nws lub ces kaum. Nws lub ces kaum thiab tus kws kho mob txiav txim siab rau txim rau peb lub rounds yog ntau tshaj li txaus, siv ceev xwmphem lub bout ua ntej lub 4^th puag ncig.

 

Fulton kuj yuav nws undefeated cov ntaub ntawv fwm thiab yog tam sim no 6-0 (3 KO lub) thiab cov qub tub rog Cupul dips rau 8-18 (5 KO lub).

 

 

* Samuel Quinones coj lub foob pob hluav taws rau Valley ntaus ib ob peb lub lis piam ua ntej lub 4^th ntawm Lub Xya hli ntuj, thiab Shiwone Gortman yog tus tsis muaj hmoo tau txais kev pabcuam ntawm nws grand finale.

 

Quinones, 149, ntawm York, PA tau ciaj sia ib thaum ntxov onslaught ntawm Gortman, 147, ntawm Grand Prairie, KUV, uas nyob rau saum ntawm lub ces kaum ntuav qus, ices punches. Quinones tsim tswj lig nyob rau hauv lub round nrog ib tug ua ke ntawm lub tswb.

 

Quinones pib av thudding lead tshuav hooks nyob rau hauv lub 2^nd puag ncig thaum Gortman twb txo mus rau ntuav qeeb, ib punches. Nrog Gortman ua pa hnyav ncawv, Quinones tshaj nyob rau hauv nrog ib tug vicious overhand cai nyob rau hauv lub 3^rd puag ncig, depositing Gortman ncaj nraim rau nws rov qab. Nws tsis kav ntev npaum li cas raws li Quinones rov nws raug mob raug tsim txom, yuam Blair Talmadge mus rau halt lub bout.

 

Quinones seb puas tsimnyog nws cov ntaub ntawv mus 9-3 (4 KO lub) thaum Gortman yog tam sim no 4-8-1 (2 KO lub).

 

Nyob rau hauv ib tug dog dig yi, Jack Grady thiab Kevin Garcia ua rog rau ib tug disputed plaub-round kos.

 

Grady, 138, Twm NY, ib tug siab thiab lanky fighter nrog txawv txawv zog thiab amateurish muaj peev xwm pib sai sai, ntuav ntev thiab dog dig punches. Garcia, 135, Phoenixville PA, tsaws ib tug ob peb txee.

 

Garcia maj mam tau tswj raws li Grady nkees nrog cov bouts spiraling rau hauv ib tug nyoos yi. Tom qab plaub uninspiring rounds, nws ciali raws li Garcia tau ruaj nws ob kev yeej. Ib tug kws txiav txim plaub pom zoo, awarding nws lub yeej los ntawm qhov qhab nia ntawm 39-37. Tu siab rau nws, cov lwm yam ob txiav txim yuav tsis txiav txim siab rau ib tug khiav, xa nyob rau hauv cov qhab nia ntawm 38-38, nrog lub bout raug tshaj tawm hais tias ib feem ntau kos.

 

Garcia yog tam sim no 1-1-1 thiab Grady yog tseem winless ntawm 0-1-1.

 

Cov kev tshwm sim, txhawb los ntawm Marshall Kauffman tus kav cov vaj ntxwv Promotions, yog dua ib tug entertaining qhia tau nrog ib tug Appreciative pawg neeg. Lub Valley forge Twv txiaj yuam pov yog ib tug kiv cua-phooj ywg qhov chaw mus ntsib ib tug boxing match thiab muaj yog ib tug ntau ntawm mingling yuav mus nyob rau tom qab tus yeeb yam. Garrett Wilson tau hnav nws tshiab khiv-yeej siv, tuav ob txhais tes, thiab noj cov duab nrog cov phooj ywg thiab cov kiv cua. Nws cov hauj lwm muaj lawm rejuvenated thiab nws luag pom ib tug txiv neej uas twb zoo siab yuav rov qab nyob rau hauv txoj kev. Nws ob lub qhov muag pom ib tug txiv neej uas paub tias nws yog tam sim no ib lub hom phiaj nrog uas siv nyob ib ncig ntawm nws lub duav rov sauv. Nws yog exciting saib leej twg nws yuav tua tom ntej no thiab nyob qhov twg "qhov kawg Warrior" yuav mus los ntawm no.