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Ancajas is really good, but Martinez is better. Never miss a fight! Something went wrong. Sun, Jerwin Ancajas previously stated he was moving to bantamweight rather than pursuing the rematch. Fernando Martinez retains his IBF Junior Bantamweight World Title with 12-round unanimous decision over Jerwin Ancajas in their rematch. This moment is so special to me, said Martinez. 49 barangays, 1 town apply for drug clearing in Central Visayas, Rep. Ouano-Dizon allocates P2.9B worth of projects for Mandaue this year, Catholic priest accused of rape of 16-year-old surrenders, BPBL changes age limits to 2 new age groups for season 2, Magsayo guns for first win since losing world crown, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore deadmanager, NegOr Gov. Each of them are a pill and a ruin to the sport at its crossover. The Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist survived a cut above his right eye from an accidental headbutt in the second round of the six-round bout to improve to 3-0. Ancajas succumbed to Fernando Martinez for the second straight time via unanimous decision in their battle for the IBF super flyweight belt in California, USA on Saturday, October 8 (Sunday, October 9, Manila time). .bio-block iframe { I like Martinez to repeat. I am so thankful for team Martinez to give me this opportunity to make this fight, Ancajas said. I am confused if Fury retired or not presently?] "In the first round, I felt pretty good. I world-wide BAN All duel tri players except the true champ with none notice par the *designate. width: 100%; Ancajas also has the upper hand in terms of reach with 169cm, while Martinez has a 163cm reach. If they fought ten times, Martinez would probably win all of them. Ancajas (33-3-2, 22 KOs) had some success early in the fight by using fleet movement and his boxing skills to blunt Martinezs relentless aggression. "I'm looking to win on Saturday night and I want to fight whoever is left after the four-man tournament between Rungvisai, Chocolatito, Estrada and Cuadras," stated Ancajas. Bantamweight Bout: **Mana Martinez (137) vs Cameron Saaiman (135) Women's Strawweight Bout: Jessica Penne (116) vs Tabatha Ricci (115.5) . However. Set up has been model only so far. Again dont recognize designates. With his promoter, the former two-division champion Marcos Maidana urging him on from ringside, Argentina's Fernando Martinez punished Jerwin Ancajas over 12 rounds to wrest away his IBF junior bantamweight title via a unanimous decision in a star-making performance in the SHOWTIME telecast opener. The challenger landed back-to-back left hooks a little less than 40 seconds into their fight. There are no comments yet. Perhaps that was a problem again for the rematch. Where: Toyota Arena, Ontario, California CEBU CITY, Philippines Former world champion Jerwin Pretty Boy Ancajas easily made weight during the official weigh-in of his much-anticipated rematch against reigning IBF world super flyweight champion Fernando Daniel Martinez of Argentina on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022 (Oct. 8, Manila Time) in Carson City, California. width: 100%; We reserve the right to exclude comments that we deem to be inconsistent with our editorial standards. Turn off too for BOXING modern is the tats trend. His win over Jonathan Rodriguez showed that he can ordinarily keep pace with aggressive opponents and he clearly has the edge at a distance. Argentina's IBF junior bantamweight champion Fernando Martinez (15-0, 8 KO's) and former world champion Jerwin Ancajas (33-3-2, 22 KO's) of the Philippines met in a rematch going the distance to kick off the Showtime Championship Boxing telecast on Saturday night at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Rappler.com. After exchanging hugs, handshakes, and pleasantries during the final press conference on Thursday, Martinez (14-0, 8 KOs) and Ancajas (33-2-2, 22 KOs) dispensed with the niceness and engaged in an action-packed thriller. SURE. width: 100%; So, I found out too late that I shouldve started cutting weight much earlier.