Comments Thread For: Rene Santiago wins in thriller with (very) late fill-in Ricardo Astuvilca

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Junior flyweight Rene Santiago scored a wide unanimous decision victory over Ricardo Astuvilca on Wednesday in a triumphant homecoming at Coliseo Alcalde Marcelo Trujillo Panisse in Humacao, Puerto Rico.
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It was only Rene "Chulo" Santiago 12-4 (9 KO's), who had a thrilling, and important win against Ricardo Astuvilca 23-2 (5 KO's), on Wednesday night.
Juan "Indio" Camacho, 17-1 (8 Ko's), also had to dig deep to beat the hard punching Jayson "Smasher" Mama 20-1 (10 KO's), who really tried to smash Camacho!
While Christian Barreto 11-0 (8 KO's), hammered his fellow Puerto Rican Miguel Marrero 10-0 (4 KO's), until he knocked him out in the 5th round.
It was a great night for all three Boricua's who had to earn their victories against tough opponents who had impressive winning records.
Having more promotional companies promoting fights in Puerto Rico is bringing about positive results, and progression of the islands fighters.
Look for a new wave of champions to emerge from the island of Puerto Rico, thanks to promoters like Jake Paul, and Salita, promoting boxing events on the island.