ShoBox: Jhonatan Romero vs. Efrain Esquivias & Roman Morales vs. Jon Arrellano RBR

Round 8

Triple jab by Morales. Hooks off the jab by Morales while leaping in to steer clear of Arrellano's jab. Combos by Morales, getting sloppy and missing as Arrellano ducks and comes up grabbing. Jabs to the face and a BIG right cross by Morales. Arrellano clinches. Morales ducks and swivels. Arrellano loads up and misses shots or just stumps against the body of Morales. Arrellano hops away with a pained expression, and the commentators explain he may have aggravated a preexisting knee injury. Morales is getting clinched while jabbing in on Arrellano out of the southpaw stance.

10-9 Morales

78-72 Morales

 

Final Sho Stats:

Jabs
Morales 38 of 211, 18%
Arrellano 12 of 93, 13%

Power
Morales 165 of 380, 43%
Arrellano 52 of 163, 32%

Total
Morales 203 of 591, 34%
Arrellano 64 of 256, 25%

Body
Morales 44
Arrellano 4

 

Official cards:

Gwen Adaire 78-72
Zac Young 78-72
Barry Druxman 77-73

UD for Roman Morales

 

Alright, full undivided attention on Showtime now that Rosado vs. Whittaker is over...

Perfect timing, main event up.

 

Round 1

Esquivias is rushing in, eating uppercuts as he looks for hooks and high straight rights from a low stance. Romero keeps putting uppercuts together in short combinations while backing up. Esquivias reaches and misses on the way in, but outworks Romero on the inside while leaning against him. Esquivias slips on the canvas, no knockdown. Romero keeps slapping long uppercuts against Esquivias from outside while backing up. 1-2 by Romero. Esquivias reaches with a left hook and gets parried. Romero circles off the ropes and sticks a jab in Esquivias' face. Triple left hook to the body by Esquivias, mostly hitting arm.

10-9 Romero