Boxing results: Vergil Ortiz Jr. Victorious: Defeat to Israil Madrimov in a close contest for titles retention

Interim Interim Junior Middleweight Vergil Ortiz (23-0, 21 kos) Interim Champion surpassed a slow start to the second half to defeat Israil Madrimov (10-2-1, 7 kos) by a 12-wheeled unanimous decision on The Turki Alralikh card Saturday night in the Riyadh Kingdom, Saudi Arabia.

Madrimov beat Vergil Jr. In the first six rounds, making him lose and trap repeatedly with sharp and precise punctures on the head that took his eyes off.

In the second half of the struggle, the pressure of Ortiz JR arrived in Madrimov, who was tired of all the useless movement he had done before. Madrimov still landed the best shots and seemed to have done enough to win two of the final six rounds. However, the judges considered that Vergil Jr. It was the best.

At the end of the struggle, both of Vergil JR’s eyes were severely swollen, showing the effects of the hardest blows that Madrimov was landing on the fight.

The scores

117-111
115-113
115-113