McJoe Arroyo AamiEye IBF Junior Bantamweight World asiwaju & Amir Imam Earns shot Ni 140-Iwon Title Lori Showtime asiwaju Boxing®
Wo The tun ṣe Monday Ni 10 p.m. ATI/PT on Showtime awọn iwọn
Igbesẹ, Texas (July 18, 2015) - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. mina a unanimous ipinnu (97-92, 98-91, 96-93) lori Marcos Reyes ni awọn ifilelẹ ti awọn iṣẹlẹ ti Showtime asiwaju Boxing lojo satide niwaju ti 9,245 ni Don Haskins ile-iṣẹ ni 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 pinnu lati gbiyanju lati ìpolongo ni Super middleweight.
Chavez (49-2-1, 32 KOs), tí a ija fun igba akọkọ pẹlu olukọni Robert Garcia, dabi enipe lati wa ni anfani lati de agbara rẹ Asokagba ni ife, however he would pick his spots and had long bouts of inactivity. Although he was working with a new trainer, Chavez tesiwaju lati bulldoze siwaju ati jà a gidigidi iru ija bi o ti ṣe si Andrezj Fonfara ni April, akoko yi lodi si kan kere alatako.
“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 poun. Kekere nipasẹ kekere, 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, Emi ko mọ. I’ll see the doctor. With all respect to Reyes, ti o ba ti mo ti ko ipalara ọwọ mi Emi yoo ti ti lu u jade.
“I connected on the best punches to the chin and the body. Mo farapa u, but I couldn’t finish him because I hurt my hand. He threw a lot of punches but missed a lot. O si ko ipalara mi. I felt I hurt him every time I landed.”
Lẹhin ti awọn ija, Reyes (33-3, 24 KOs) wasu rẹ irú to Showtime onirohin Jim Gray ati tokasi jade ni àdánù ipada.
“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.
"Mo wà lodi si gbogbo awọn awọn aidọgba - awọn referee, awọn àdánù, ohun gbogbo. I think I won the fight. It’s OK – I did my best.”
Ni awọn àjọ-ẹya-ara, McJoe Arroyo gba a imọ ipinnu lori Arthur Villanueva lati win awọn ṣ'ofo IBF Junior Bantamweight World asiwaju lẹhin ti awọn ija ti a duro ni 2:10 ni 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 lẹhin ti awọn onidajọ ti gba wọle si awọn 10th.
The Puerto Rican Arroyo (17-0, 8 KOs) di kẹta Onija lati erekusu kan lati win 115-iwon akọle.
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, Oṣù so wipe o duro ni ija ni ti o dara ju ti awọn anfani Onija sugbon ti Villanueva so ó ń nini ko si oju oran.
"Nígbà tí ó ti ń titẹ awọn, 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 iyipo, boxing or brawling. It was a competitive fight but we just worked harder every round.”
Nigba ti beere nipa Gray ti o ba ti je gidigidi lati ri rẹ ilu, Arroyo dahun, “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 ckunrcrc pẹlu awọn stoppage o si ti a npe ni fun awọn ẹya lẹsẹkẹsẹ rematch.
"O je kan ti o ni inira ati ki o ija gidigidi alakikanju fun mi lẹhin ti awọn 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. Mo mọ Mo le lù u ati ki o Mo fẹ ohun si lẹsẹkẹsẹ rematch. "
Ni awọn šiši ija aṣalẹ, undefeated 140-iwon contender ti lu jade Fernando Angulo pẹlu kan thundering si ọtun lati jo'gun kan dandan shot ni awọn Winner ti awọn eto isubu showdown laarin Viktor Postol ati Lucas Matthysse fun awọn ṣ'ofo WBC Super Lightweight World asiwaju.
O han lati wa ni kan nira ija fun Imam (18-0, 15 KOs), ṣugbọn o wà nigbagbogbo ninu Iṣakoso ati ki o supremely deede, ibalẹ 54 ogorun ti agbára rẹ punches akawe si o kan 17 fun Angulo (28-10, 16 KOs). Imam ended the bout in brilliant fashion with a powerful right to Angulo’s ear, muwon alatako re si ti kuna oju-siwaju si kanfasi ati awọn referee lati da awọn lesekese idije ni :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.”
Wi Imam olugbeleke ati Hall ti Famer Don King, "O je ohun o tayọ išẹ - o kan ohun ti mo ti ṣe yẹ ki o si siwaju sii. 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.”