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HOUSTON, TX (November 2, 2015) – Denne sidste Lørdag på NRG Arena i Houston, Texas, mellemvægt udsigten, Caleb “Sweet-Hands” Plant (11-0, 8 KOS), forblev ubesejret, vinde ved en enstemmig beslutning mod sin hårdeste modstander til dato i Tyrone Brunson (22-6, 21 KOS).
In the early rounds Plant used an educated jab to offset the power punches that Brunson was trying to land. As the fight went on, Caleb continued to apply pressure with the jab and started to land his overhand right. Brunson, der var sikkerhedskopiering meste af kampen, had no answer to the technical boxing skills that Plant was displaying. Caleb showed elusive defense throughout the fight when Brunson, der havde en rækkevidde fordel, forsøgt at lande sine kombinationer. Plant, der dominerede i slag landede, won by an impressive unanimous decision. Scorecards read 79-73 to gange og 78-74.
Med sejren, Plant is on the fast track to becoming a household name in the middleweight division. As 2015 nærmer sig enden, Caleb føler han er lige på tempo for at opnå sit mål om at blive en verdensmester.
“Alt går som planlagt, og jeg følte, jeg viste en masse af modenhed mod Brunson,” sagde Tennessee indfødte Caleb Plant. “Hver kamp er at få mig klar til det næste niveau. As I step up in competition, I see myself going the distance more often. It’s a good thing because you never want to rely on your power to win fights. Although most of my wins have come by knockout, I’m more confident in my ability to box my way to a victory if I have to. With another year or so under my belt, Jeg føler, at jeg vil være klar til at udfordre nogen i mellemvægt division.”
Plant vs. Brunson blev tv som en del af Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) på NBCSN og fremmes af Kite * Battah Promotions.