By Boxing Bob Newman
Mexican WBO featherweight King Rafael “El Divino” Espinoza battered, bloodied and butchered #9. Ranked Ukrainian Arnold Khegai over 10. Largely one-sided rounds earlier than Khegai’s nook pulled their man out.
Espinoza began proper from the get-go with a piston-like jab, maintaining Khegai from getting something going for the primary two rounds. Khegai had an honest third spherical, getting Espinoza on the ropes and throwing warning to the wind together with an avalanche of punches to Espinoza’s head and physique.
These alternatives for Khegai wouldn’t come too many extra instances within the combat although as Espinoza utilized his lengthy vary, ripping uppercuts and hooks to the pinnacle of Khegai. Quickly thereafter, the harm began displaying: first a bloody nostril then a bleeding left eye. Quickly that grew to become a swollen, bleeding left eye.
As soon as in a blue moon, Khegai would land one thing important, however it didn’t damage Espinoza and solely emboldened him to show up the quantity and punish Khegai extra severely. Moments after he landed his final important blow- and overhand proper to Espinoza’s head, Khegai’s nook had seen sufficient and wouldn’t let him come out for the eleventh. Espinoza retained his title for the fourth time, elevating his document to 28-0, 24 KOs. The gutsy Khegai drops 23-3-1, 14 KOs.
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