Luis “Pantera” Nery (, 25 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico and Azat “Crazy A” Hovhannisyan (, 17 KOs) of Los Angeles by way of Yerevan, Armenia. Mosley Jr Gets Decision, Sandoval Stops Ortiz On Nery vs Hovhannisyan Undercard. In a super middleweight showdown, Shane Mosley Jr (, 10KO). In the 11th round, Nery finished off Hovhannisyan after nailing him with a hard left hand nery vs hovhannisyan undercard staggered him, resulting in the referee stepping. The long-ago confirmed clash between Ring and undisputed pound champion Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery was announced Thursday in Tokyo. The matchup will take.
If Nery moved up to , it would be easier for him to make weight, and it might help him raise his game. Hovhannisyan will be shown live on DAZN , starting at p. Boxing News 24 » Nery vs. Salvador Sanchez. Wilson, who was bleeding from his nose, beat the count but then took huge punishment along the ropes before Flores stopped this gem of a fight.
Rakhimov was making his first defense of the IBF junior lightweight title in the hometown of mandatory challenger Cordina, who was seeking to regain the belt after having been stripped due to injury. From the opening bell, they set an unrelenting pace.
The quicker Cordina dropped Rakhimov with a short left hand in the second round and cut him over the left eye in the sixth round. Rakhimov, however, was undeterred and never stopped plowing toward Cordina, even when he getting nailed with clean shots. Cordina, whose combinations were more eye catching, ultimately won a deserved split decision, and with one judge favoring Rakhimov , as he regained the belt in a brilliant fight.
Lara and Wood, both powerful punchers with action styles, promised it would not go past six rounds and they were only slightly off. Lara, trailing on all three scorecards in a rough, grinding, slugfest, landed the sort of perfect and powerful left hook Joe Frazier would have been proud of to stop Wood in the seventh round and take his WBA featherweight title in a Matchroom Boxing main event on DAZN.
It was the expected shootout from the start. Wood, fighting in his hometown, emerged from the first round with blood streaming down his face from a cut over his left eye caused by an accidental head butt. But he continued to press forward, as did Lara, and they landed many heavy shots. Going into the seventh round, Wood led , and but no lead is ever safe with Lara, a fearless aggressor with a big punch.
He quickly got to his feet but as referee Michael Alexander was about to resume the fight, Wood trainer Ben Davison threw in the towel with six seconds remaining, ending a dramatic battle. Sims, who easily switched between right-handed and southpaw, relied heavily on counter punches while Akhmedov applied extreme pressure.
Both found success with body punching and the fight was close all the way as they traded back and forth. This one more than made up for the disappointing Rolando Romero-Ismael Barroso main event. Matias, a huge puncher, looked shell-shocked after the first round during which Ponce took immediate control and overwhelmed him with blows.
Matias got himself together in the second round, began to land with regularity and, after dropping Ponce in the final seconds of the fifth round, Ponce trainer Alberto Zacarias stopped the fight in the corner. Nery vs hovhannisyan undercard The surprising call brought an end to what had been a firefight. Few expected the all-out slugfest, much less that Resendiz score a breakout upset victory. Hurd had his moments, but Resendiz stood with him punch for punch and got the better of the action.
Resendiz was up big at the time of the stoppage , and and earned every one of those points in this blazing, toe-to-toe thriller. This story is for paid subscribers to Fight Freaks Unite. I very much appreciate your support of this newsletter. Bet on boxing at BetUS. Share Fight Freaks Unite. Check out Big Fight Weekend. Subscribe to DAZN. That was a banger of a fight, a high level chess match, a lot of shifts in momentum, and a lot of action.
There were also major stakes for both fighters. The controversy around the decision overshadowed what a crazy good fight it was. How different the conversation would be around his legacy and how different the overall landscape of boxing would be right now. The BBBoCrooks willl always be remembered by me for their shenanigans, that always seem to benefit their felllow Brits.
By the time the fight resumed the round was nearly over and Wilson could not follow up on his big moment. Wilson, who was bleeding from his nose, beat the count but then took huge punishment along the ropes before Flores stopped this gem of a fight. Rakhimov was making his first defense of the IBF junior lightweight title in the hometown of mandatory challenger Cordina, who was seeking to regain the belt after having been stripped due to injury.
From the opening bell, they set an unrelenting pace. The quicker Cordina dropped Rakhimov with a short left hand in the second round and cut him over the left eye in the sixth round. Rakhimov, however, was undeterred and never stopped plowing toward Cordina, even when he getting nailed with clean shots.
Cordina, whose combinations were more eye catching, ultimately won a deserved split decision, and with one judge favoring Rakhimov , as he regained the belt in a brilliant fight. Lara and Wood, both powerful punchers with action styles, promised it would not go past six rounds and they were only slightly off.
Lara, trailing on all three scorecards in a rough, grinding, slugfest, landed the sort of perfect and powerful left hook Joe Frazier would have been proud of to stop Wood in the seventh round and take his WBA featherweight title in a Matchroom Boxing main event on DAZN. It was the expected shootout from the start. Wood, fighting in his hometown, emerged from the first round with blood streaming down his face from a cut over his left eye caused by an accidental head butt.
But he continued to press forward, as did Lara, and they landed many heavy shots. Going into the seventh round, Wood led , and but no lead is ever safe with Lara, a fearless aggressor with a big punch. He quickly got to his feet but as referee Michael Alexander was about to resume the fight, Wood trainer Ben Davison threw in the towel with six seconds remaining, ending a dramatic battle.
Sims, who easily switched between right-handed and southpaw, relied heavily on counter punches while Akhmedov applied extreme pressure. Both found success with body punching and the fight was close all the way as they traded back and forth. This one more than made up for the disappointing Rolando Romero-Ismael Barroso main event. Matias, a huge puncher, looked shell-shocked after the first round during which Ponce took immediate control and overwhelmed him with blows.
Matias got himself together in the second round, began to land with regularity and, after dropping Ponce in the final seconds of the fifth round, Ponce trainer Alberto Zacarias stopped the fight in the corner. The surprising call brought an end to what had been a firefight. Few expected the all-out slugfest, much less that Resendiz score a breakout upset victory. Hurd had his moments, but Resendiz stood with him punch for punch and got the better of the action.
Resendiz was up big at the time of the stoppage , and and earned every one of those points in this blazing, toe-to-toe thriller. This story is for paid subscribers to Fight Freaks Unite. I very much appreciate your support of this newsletter. Bet on boxing at BetUS.
Share Fight Freaks Unite. Check out Big Fight Weekend. Subscribe to DAZN. That was a banger of a fight, a high level chess match, a lot of shifts in momentum, and a lot of action. There were also major stakes for both fighters. The controversy around the decision overshadowed what a crazy good fight it was.
How different the conversation would be around his legacy and how different the overall landscape of boxing would be right now.