Mexican boxing star Jaime Munguia got the better of Erik Bazinyan with a stunning 10th-round TKO in a thrilling encounter at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. The victory marked a significant return for Munguia after suffering his first professional loss in May against Canelo Alvarez.
Throughout the fight, Munguia displayed his superior boxing skills, particularly with his jab and counterpunching. He shifted gears in the later rounds, targeting Bazinyan’s body and landing powerful combinations. In the tenth, a solid left hook sent Bazinyan to the ropes, where Munguia unleashed a flurry of punches that led to the stoppage at the 2:36 mark of the tenth round. Check out some of the video highlights from the fight below:
Jaime Munguia prepares for clash against Erik Bazinyan
Munguia looked sharp from the beginning, hitting the pads with purpose while warming up. The fighting pride of Tijuana, Mexico, made a vibrant entrance, accompanied by the music of a mariachi band, an ensemble that consists of vihuela, guitar, violins, and trumpets.
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Jaime Munguia scores knockout victory over Erik Bazinyan
Jaime Munguia handed Erik Bazinyan the first loss of his 34-fight professional career with a tenth-round knockout victory. While Bazinyan had his moments in the opening rounds, Munguia clawed back to reassert dominance in the later rounds and stifled his opponent with fiery combinations.
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Post-fight, Munguia called out Caleb Plant and Edgar Berlanga, extending his challenge for high-stakes bouts in the super middleweight division.
Jaime Munguia vs. Erik Bazinyan: Highlights and best moments from the event
The Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona, hosted a boxing spectacle built around the WBC-NABF super middleweight title fight between Jaime Mungua and Erik Bazinyan.
That being said, several boxers stood out with impressive performances throughout the card. Heavyweight boxing sensation Richard Torrez Jr. forced a DQ finish in his clash against Joey Dawejko with his pressure-fighting style and heavy punches.
Meanwhile, Emiliano Vargas impressed with a fifth-round TKO victory over Larry Fryers despite some fans claiming that the contest was prematurely stopped. In a super featherweight showdown on the card, Charly Suarez defeated Jorge Castaneda via TKO in the third round.
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