Boxing News: Gary Russell Jr. vs Jhonny Gonzalez ends in KO4 for the new W.B.C. champion Russell Jr.
Gary Russell Jr. (-175 Odds) vs Jhonny Gonzalez (+140): Mr. Gary Russell Jr., 26-1, 15 KO’s, dictated the pace with his speed from the outset against the lanky W.B.C. champion Jhonny Gonzalez, 57-9. 48 KO’s. In the 3rd frame a lighting quick right hook from Russell Jr., 26, dropped Gonzalez, 32, who showed his heart by beating the count. Still groggy from the basting, Gonzalez was rocked early in the 4th round from a Russell, 135, combo and quickly dropped by a vicious uppercut :50 into the round. Gonzalez, 137, tried to beat the count but was in no condition to continue as the bout stopped officially at :57 of the 4th round of the Showtime Boxing main event.
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In the co-main event 154 Lb. rising contender Jermell Charlo, 26-0, 11 KO’s, notched a razor close unanimous decision over Vanes Martirosyian, 35-2-1, 21 KO’s. In a chess match, Charlo, 165, was a touch longer, faster and more accurate than Martirosyian, 158. Final scores read: 97-93 and 96-94 twice for Charlo. Martirosyian, 28, scored the more telling body shots but Charlo, 24, drove home the flashier head shots in a close but debatable decision.
Gary Russell Jr. – Boxer Grade: A-
Jhonny Gonzalez – Boxer Grade: B
Jermell Charlo – Boxer Grade: B
Vanes Martirosyian – Boxer Grade: B
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