Jaime Munguia (44-1, 35 KO) bounced again from his loss to Canelo Alvarez tonight, in a knockout win over Erik Bazinyan (32-1-1, 23 KO) in 10 rounds of aggressive motion. The battle began out pretty even over the primary half of the battle with Bazinyan utilizing his sharp jab to select off Munguia with good frequency as Munguia regarded to arrange his energy punches.
However because the battle wore on Munguia’s physique assault and energy punching noticed Bazinyan start to fade, and with a much less efficient jab to maintain Munguia on the surface, Munguia was capable of mount extra of his overwhelming offense and energy punches with each arms. Bazinyan had by no means been previous the tenth spherical in his profession, didn’t get to make it any additional as Munguia discovered the vary on his left hook which badly staggered Bazinyan two instances within the tenth.
The second time Munguia damage Bazinyan in Spherical 10, he made positive to shut the present as he poured on energy punches with each arms till a compromised Bazinyan lastly collapsed, unable to make the 10-count. The official stoppage got here on the 2:36 minute mark.
Within the post-fight interview Munguia stated he’ll be trying to face both Caleb Plant or Edgar Berlanga subsequent.
Richard Torrez DQ-5 Joey Dawejko
Richard Torrez (11-0, 10 KOs) proved to be an excessive amount of for journeyman Joey Dawejko (28-12-4, 16 KOs) tonight, forcing a DQ stoppage after 4 rounds of dominance whichfeatured Dawejko repeatedly dropping his mouthpiece time after time, till the referee was pressured to lastly name it off within the fifth.
To that time Torrez was dealing with his enterprise, setting a quick tempo and touchdown clear photographs together. Dawejko couldn’t preserve tempo with Torrez so resorted to some veteran techniques by spitting out his mouthpiece to trigger some breaks within the motion, and a few these cases could not have really been on function.
Be that as it could, after the third or fourth time Dawejko misplaced his mouthepiece the referee clearly instructed him the subsequent time would lead to a DQ, and that subsequent time got here within the very subsequent spherical which halted the battle in a little bit of an unsatisfying method, however by that time the reality of the battle had already been revealed.
Emiliano Vargas TKO-5 Larry Fryers
Emiliano Vargas (12-0, 10 KOs) dominated within the ESPN opener, blistering Larry Fryers (13-7-1, 5 KOs) with punches from all angles as thrashed him over 4 rounds and a few change. To Fryers’ credit score, he got here to battle and never lay down because the B-side within the battle, however his braveness actually solely served him to take sustained punishment to each the pinnacle and physique, with the referee standing very near the motion at a number of factors, able to wave it off.
Within the fifth spherical Vargas tagged Fryers with two exhausting physique photographs that introduced his guard down, after which landed a clear head shot that lastly put Fryers down. The referee instantly stopped the battle proper on the knockdown, having already seen Fryers take sufficient punishment beforehand to permit him to proceed.