Jake Paul (12-1, 7 KOs) beat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (54-7-1, 34 KOs) by a 10-round unanimous resolution in a cruiserweight combat that didn’t reside as much as the expectations from followers on Saturday night time on DAZN PPV on the Honda Heart in Anaheim, California.
The combat gave the impression to be even on the finish, however the judges gave it to Jake by a large resolution that didn’t match the combat that occurred contained in the ring.
Followers needed motion, given the worth tag on PPV, however the 39-year-old Chavez Jr. couldn’t let his palms go throughout many of the first half of the combat. By the point he lastly did start preventing again within the second half, it was too late to win a call.
With the judges scoring the combat, he would have wanted to knock out Paul regardless. They had been giving Paul nearly each spherical, even those that Chavez Jr. dominated.
The scores had been 99-91, 97-93, and 98-92.
Ramirez defeats Dorticos
Within the chief assist bout, WBA and WBO cruiserweight champion Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez (48-1 (30 KOs) beat his WBA obligatory challenger Yuniel Dorticos (27-3, 25 KOs) by a 10-round unanimous resolution. The scores had been 117-110, 115-112, and 115-112 for Ramirez. This was one other questionable resolution. Dorticos appeared to do sufficient to deserve the win.
After the combat, Ramirez stated about Dorticos, “He can hit.”
Followers on social media stated it wasn’t the assertion combat that Ramirez wanted to say that he’s able to combat IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia in a unification combat.
Certainly, individuals are saying that after this efficiency from Ramirez, he stands no likelihood of beating IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia or David Benavidez. Ramirez regarded too flabby and sluggish tonight.
Schofield Destroys Farmer
Within the shock of the combat, light-weight contender Floyd Schofield (19-0, 13 KOs) knocked out Tevin Farmer (33-9-1, 8 KOs) within the first spherical on the undercard. Schofield dropped Farmer, 36, twice and stopped him with a follow-up blizzard of punches.
Farmer by no means appeared to get well from the primary knockdown of the spherical after getting hit with a tough proper hand to the chin. When the motion resumed, Schofield rapidly dropped Farmer a second time with three laborious punches. The combat was stopped shortly after that when Schofield related with 4 laborious punches, inflicting referee Gerard White to cease the combat.
