BROOKLYN, Νέα Υόρκη (Μάρτιος 5, 2017) – Last night at the Barclays Center in New York, Σαν Αντόνιο μητρική, Mario Barrios (18-0, 10 KOs), remained undefeated with a stellar performance, defeated his opponent Yardley Suarez (20-7, 11 KOs) by sixth round TKO.
With newly acquired trainer, Βιργίλιος Hunter, στη γωνία του, Barrios was able to execute his game plan to perfection from the opening bell. After landing plenty of head shots early, Barrios went to the body and ended the fight with a barrage of punches, forcing the referee to stop the bout in the sixth round. Με τη νίκη, Barrios is now 2-0 at super-lightweight.
“I felt really strong going into this fight and it showed απόψε as I was able to get the stoppage,” Είπε Mario Barrios. “I was having success early in the fight, landing a lot of solid head-shots. Then I started going to the body and got him out of there.”
Γειτονιές, who recently moved up from super-featherweight to super-lightweight, feels comfortable fighting at 140-pounds.
“I plan to stay at this weight and make a run toward a world title in this division” Μπάριος συνέχισε. “I feel with a few more fights at super-lightweight, I’ll be able ready to fight for a world title. The road to the top is not going to be easy, but I’m certain I’ll be ready to fight any of the champions once I climb up the rankings.”
