Reynaldo Ojeda (R) out-boxed veteran for impressive decision
HARTFORD, Conn. (Có thể 15, 2015) — Undefeated Puerto Rican lightweight Reynaldo Ojeda (16-0, 9 Kos) impressively introduced himself to American boxing fans in tối nay ESPN Thứ sáu Các trận đánh đêm sự kiện chính, presented by 50 Cent’s SMS Promotions và DIBELLA Entertainment, gắn với 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. cho ra mắt, 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 hiện nay; 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 vua” Rosa (20-0, 10 Kos), New Haven, made a statement in the co-feature against Colombian featherweight Jonathan “Popeye” Perez (33-11, 27 Kos). 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. người chuyển xuống hạng bantamweight ở, tuy nhiên, he never let up. 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) và Hội đồng Quyền anh thế giới (WBC), tương ứng, at No. 15 và Không. 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.”
Ivan Golub (R) finishes off outclassed Henry Beckford
In the ESPN2 opening fight, 5-time Ukraine National amateur champion Nhà vệ sinh “The Volk” Golub, chiến đấu ra khỏi Brooklyn, cải thiện để 13-0 with his eighth career knockout coming against late replacement Henry Beckford (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. nặng nhẹ Charles Foster (8-0, 4 Kos) 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) dừng lạiGilvan Santos (0-2) tại vòng mở màn.
Bronx middleweight Chris “Vàng” Galeano (8-0) vẫn bất bại, boxing his way to a unanimous sixth-round decision over Yosmani Abreau (4-9-2), Las Vegas.
Decorated Kazakh amateur boxer Dauren Yeleussinov (2-0, 2 Kos), now fighting out of Brooklyn, wore down Louisiana super middleweight Anh chàng ngốc “JD” Williams (3-7), winning by way of a sixth-round technical knockout as referee Danny Sciavone halted the action.
Waterbury, CT junior welterweight Jair Ramos (3-2-2, 2 Kos) and Harlem’s Curtis Morton (3-5-2) fought to a four-round majority draw.
Trong cuộc dạo chơi, Puerto Rican lightweight Alberto Candeleria (5-2-1, 4 Kos) 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
Kết quả đầy đủ dưới đây:
KẾT QUẢ CHÍNH THỨC
(người chiến thắng đầu tiên được liệt kê)
Sự kiện chính – Trọng lượng nhẹ
Reynaldo Ojeda (17-0, 10 Kos), San Juan, Puerto Rico
WDEC10 (99-91, 99-91, 98-92)
Monte Meza-Clay (36-5, 22 Kos), Rankin, PA
Co-Feature – Junior Featherweights
Luis Rosa (20-0, 10 Kos), New Haven, CT
WTKO5 (2:29)
Jonathan Perez (33-11, 17 Kos), Barranquilla, Colombia
UNDERCARD
Hạng nặng nhẹ
Charles Foster (8-0, 4 Kos), New Haven, Connecticut
WKO1 (1:02)
Joe Gardner (11-8-1, 1 KO), Woonsocket, RI
Super Middleweights
Dauren Yeleussinov (2-0, 2 Kos), Brooklyn, NY
WTKO6 (2:29)
Jay Williams (3-7), West Monroe, LA
Middleweights
Ivan Golub (13-0. 8 Kos), Brooklyn, NY
WTKO5 (2:17)
Henry Beckford (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
Jair Ramos (3-2-2, 2 Kos, Waterbury, CT
D4 (38-38,38-38, 37-39)
Curt Morton (3-4-3), Harlem, NY
Trọng lượng nhẹ
Alberto Candeleria (5-2-1, 4 Kos), Miami, FL
WTKO1 (2:00)
Ian James (3-12-1, 1 KO), Brooklyn, NY
Hạng nhẹ cho trẻ em
William Foster (2-0, 1 KO), New Haven, CT
WTKO1 (2:54)
Galvan Santos (0-2), Woburn, MA
