This content is protected In a highly anticipated super flyweight unification bout, Vic Darchinyan (30-1-1, 24 KOs) promised to knock out Cristian Mijares (36-3-2, 14 KOs) from Durango, Mexico. Darchinyan kept his promise by dominating and then knocking out Cristian Mijares with a spectacular ninth round KO Saturday night at the Home Depot in Carson, California. [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]"To all the media writers, I told you... I kept my promise," said Darchinyan during the post fight press conference. [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Mijares' promoter, Lou DiBella, also showed he to could keep a promise and hugged and congratulated Darchinyan for his amazing performance. "He kept his promise and he earns our respect," stated DiBella, "but we will be back."[/FONT] [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][/FONT] [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] This content is protected [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Darchinyan dominated Mijares throughout the rounds, landing his famous overhand left and uppercuts. As the bout progressed, Mijares seemed unable to figure out Darchinyan's awkward style. [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]"Mijares is a great Mexican boxer, he proved that tonight," stated Gary Shaw. [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]"What can I say, I couldn't find his style. He is a strong fighter, I compliment him," said Mijares of the now undisputed super flyweight champion. "I am not here to make excuses, I fought like a Mexican and fought with my balls and not my head." "For me boxing is not for the money... of course money is important but is about being recognized, I want my kid to be recognized as the son of a legend or a world champion for me that's priceless," stated the new IBF, WBA and WBC champion. [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Armenia's Vic Darchinyan became the division's first-ever three-belt world champion. "Mijares is a good fighter, it wasn't easy. I want to fight the best and I want to collect all the belts and Fernando Montiel I want you next," proclaimed Darchinyan. "If I fight Montiel he will retire after I am done with him." [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]"I lost, I fell and I got up and I will take a rematch anyday, but for now I just want to relax and recover," said Mijares to end the post fight conference.[/FONT] [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif][/FONT] [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif] This content is protected [/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT]
Vic is oldschool.He wants titles and big wins on his resume.A true legacy. not rolex's and 32inch spinners. He knows what u really take to your grave....
