Jaime Munguia eliminated the scorecard tension from certain past bouts and set forth on a new segment of his career by knocking out Erik Bazinyan in the 10th round Friday in Glendale, Arizona.
Weights from Glendale
Alan Garcia returns Friday in Glendale, Arizona, on the undercard of Jaime Munguia-Erik Bazinyan. He faces Ricardo Fernandez (15-13, 1 KO), a 31-year-old Spaniard, in an eight-round bout at Desert Diamond Arena.
Jaime Munguia has many choices hovering over him following Friday night’s final bell, but before he gets there, he has to make all the right moves from the first bell on to defeat an aggressive opponent in Erik Bazinyan.
“It’s a great opportunity, that’s why my team and I took it right away when it came,” said Erik Bazinyan, ahead of Friday’s important clash with Jaime Munguia.
Erik Bazinyan has feasted on fringe super middleweight contenders, but he’ll face the toughest test of his 11-year career Friday night when he faces Jaime Munguia, one of the division’s top fighters.
Jaime Munguia repeated his objection to Canelo Alvarez’s assertion that he carried him – this time without any ambiguity.
In exchange for the toll of his first loss, Jaime Munguia continues to learn how greatly he cashed in so many more valuable opportunities – including Friday's bout against Erik Bazinyan on ESPN’s platform.
Jaime Munguia has warned Erik Bazinyan that after losing to Saul “Canelo” Alvarez he is entering his prime
Jaime Munguia returns from the first defeat of his career when he fights the undefeated Erik Bazinyan at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona on Sept. 20
Jaime Munguia has signed a multi-fight contract with Top Rank and will make his promotional debut against Erik Bazinyan on Sept. 20 in Arizona, sources told BoxingScene on Tuesday.
Super middleweight Jaime Munguia may return to the ring on Sept. 21 against Erik Bazinyan in Arizona, according to a report from ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez.
Undefeated super middleweight contender Erik Bazinyan returns in the 10-round main event against Shakeel Phinn tonight (May 2) at Casino de Montréal in Montreal, Canada.
Eye of the Tiger has decided to postpone its gala scheduled for April 11