by Cliff Rold - The end came too quick.
That much was pretty clear, in real speed and in slow motion replay. It might have been almost over, but with Daniel Ponce De Leon still firing back on Saturday night, it wasn’t over yet. Given what had happened up to that point, it’s at least understandable how referee Jay Nady could jump the gun.
Ponce De Leon had been down in the fight twice, hard.
One of the best fighters in the world was pouring it on.
Those conditions have led to many a stoppage, quick and otherwise, over the years.
Watching as Mares (26-0-1, 14 KO) picked up a belt in his third weight class, it was undeniable that he is just that: one of the best in the world. Only 27, the former Mexican Olympian based out of Southern California is in full prime stride. He’s taking the fights to make that mean something. [Click Here To Read More]
That much was pretty clear, in real speed and in slow motion replay. It might have been almost over, but with Daniel Ponce De Leon still firing back on Saturday night, it wasn’t over yet. Given what had happened up to that point, it’s at least understandable how referee Jay Nady could jump the gun.
Ponce De Leon had been down in the fight twice, hard.
One of the best fighters in the world was pouring it on.
Those conditions have led to many a stoppage, quick and otherwise, over the years.
Watching as Mares (26-0-1, 14 KO) picked up a belt in his third weight class, it was undeniable that he is just that: one of the best in the world. Only 27, the former Mexican Olympian based out of Southern California is in full prime stride. He’s taking the fights to make that mean something. [Click Here To Read More]
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