McJoe Arroyo mafanikio michuano ya Dunia Bantamweight IBF Junior & Amir Imamu chuma risasi katika 140-Pound Title On Showtime CHAMPIONSHIP ndondi®
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STEP, TEXAS (Julai 18, 2015) - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. chuma uamuzi usiojulikana (97-92, 98-91, 96-93) zaidi Marcos Reyes katika tukio kuu ya Showtime CHAMPIONSHIP ndondi Jumamosi mbele ya 9,245 katika Don Haskins Center katika El Paso, Texas.
Reyes was the more active fighter – he doubled Chavez’s output – but simply couldn’t hurt his larger opponent. Following a loss at light heavyweight last April, Chavez aliamua kujaribu kufanya kampeni katika super Middleweight.
Chavez (49-2-1, 32 Kos), ambaye alikuwa mapigano kwa mara ya kwanza na mkufunzi Robert Garcia, walionekana kuwa na uwezo wa ardhi nguvu zake shots katika mapenzi, however he would pick his spots and had long bouts of inactivity. Although he was working with a new trainer, Chavez iliendelea bulldoze mbele na kupigana vita ni sawa kama alivyofanya dhidi Andrezj Fonfara mwezi Aprili, wakati huu dhidi ya mpinzani ndogo.
“I won. This is big for me and Robert,” Chavez said. “I can do it better, but I won and that is the important thing. I’m going to fight at 168 paundi. Little by little, I’m going to get down in weight. We know we’re doing much better work in the gym.
“In the third round I hurt my left hand. I think it’s broken, sijui. I’ll see the doctor. With all respect to Reyes, kama alikuwa si kuumiza mkono wangu mimi ingekuwa knocked yake nje.
“I connected on the best punches to the chin and the body. Mimi kumdhuru, but I couldn’t finish him because I hurt my hand. He threw a lot of punches but missed a lot. Yeye kamwe kunidhuru. I felt I hurt him every time I landed.”
Baada ya kupambana na, Reyes (33-3, 24 Kos) akihubiri kesi yake kwa Showtime mwandishi Jim Gray na alidokeza uzito tofauti.
“I feel I won the fight. I showed him how I box,” Reyes said. “I made the weight at 168 and he didn’t make weight. He’s like a light heavyweight fighting a middleweight.
"Nilikuwa dhidi ya matatizo yote - mwamuzi, uzito, kila kitu. I think I won the fight. It’s OK – I did my best.”
Katika ushirikiano kipengele, McJoe Arroyo alishinda uamuzi wa kiufundi juu ya Arthur Villanueva kushinda wazi michuano ya Dunia IBF Junior Bantamweight baada bout alisimamishwa katika 2:10 katika 10th round due to a deep gash over Villanueva’s right eye. The fight went to the judges’ scorecards and Villanueva was ahead 97-92, 98-91 baada ya majaji alifunga 10th.
Puerto Rican Arroyo (17-0, 8 Kos) akawa mpiganaji wa tatu kutoka kisiwa na kushinda taji 115-pound.
The lefty-righty matchup was at times highly technical and foul-filled. Referee Rafael Ramos deducted a point against Villanueva (27-1, 14 Kos) for leading with his head in the sixth. In a different clash in the sixth, a deep gash opened up over the right eye of Villanueva that ultimately led to the stoppage. Ramos ruled that the clash that opened the cut was unintentional.
Dr. Brian August inspected the cut midway through the seventh round and again after the eighth. Ramos again signaled for August to inspect the cut in the 10th and ruled that it was too deep to continue. In an interview with Jim Gray, Agosti alisema kuwa yeye kusimamishwa mapambano kwa maslahi ya mpiganaji lakini hiyo Villanueva alidai alikuwa kutokuwa na masuala mbele.
"Wakati Yesu alipokuwa anapanda, he was entering low. He was clashing heads a lot,” Arroyo said. “Before the fight, I knew he was a tough fighter. All Philippine fighters come to fight. I knew I had to be ready for 12 raundi, boxing or brawling. It was a competitive fight but we just worked harder every round.”
Alipoulizwa na Gray kama ilikuwa vigumu kupata rhythm yake, Arroyo alijibu, “That’s a normal thing when a southpaw fights a right hander. We were both trying to be slick and smart. That happens when two boxers with the same style fight.”
Villanueva hakukubaliana na majeruhi na kutoa wito kwa rematch haraka.
"Ilikuwa vita mbaya na mgumu sana kwa ajili yangu baada ya headbutt,” Villanueva said. “I thought I won the fight. I didn’t want them to stop the fight because it was just getting into the flow. I’m disappointed with the stoppage. Najua naweza kumpiga na mimi nataka rematch haraka. "
Katika ufunguzi bout ya jioni, undefeated 140-pound mgombea yameng'olewa Fernando Angulo na haki radi kupata risasi lazima katika mshindi wa imepangwa kuanguka showdown kati ya Viktor Postol na Lucas Matthysse ajili wazi michuano ya Dunia WBC Super Lightweight.
Ni alionekana kuwa mapambano vigumu kwa Imamu (18-0, 15 Kos), lakini alikuwa daima katika udhibiti na supremely sahihi, kutua 54 asilimia ya uwezo wake kukwepa makonde ikilinganishwa na tu 17 kwa ajili ya Angulo (28-10, 16 Kos). Imam ended the bout in brilliant fashion with a powerful right to Angulo’s ear, kulazimisha mpinzani wake kuanguka uso mbele kwa turubai na mwamuzi kwa papo kuacha kugombea katika :56.
“I take my hat off. He’s a good opponent,” Imam said. “I just hit him with a big shot on his ear and he was done.
“These guys get the belts and just hold it. I’m going to get the belt and hold it with pride.”
Alisema Imamu promoter na Ukumbi wa Famer Don King, "Ilikuwa utendaji bora - tu kile inatarajiwa na zaidi. You should never underestimate but pontificate when it comes to the ‘Young Master.’ We will take the belts and anyone that comes in front of us.”