The fight of Floyd Mayweather's protégé ended in a swift knockout. Check out the video!
At the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (USA), the protégé of Floyd Mayweather, young American lightweight prospect (up to 61.2 kg) Curmel Moton (7-0, 6 KOs) defeated the brave Cuban Frank Zaldivar (5-2, 3 KOs), reports Sports.kz citing Vringe.com.
A spectacular victory followed by a knockdown characterized the super fight between Benavidez and Morrell. Video
The underdog put up a strong fight against the favorite. He wasn’t afraid to initiate moments and took risks. Zaldivar lasted just under 3 rounds. Moton cornered his opponent, forcing the referee to step in. Moton wins by TKO in Round 3. The video of the decisive moment of the fight is presented below.
Let’s recall that in the main event of the evening, the status of mandatory challenger from the WBA and WBC (as well as the WBA Regular and WBC Interim titles) was contested by light heavyweights (up to 79.4 kg) David Benavidez (30-0, 24 KOs) from the USA and David Morrell (11-1, 9 KOs) from Cuba.
🚨MOTON WINS BY TKO
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Curmel Moton stops Frank Zaldivar in Round 3 to move to 7-0 6KOs pic.twitter.com/28QsHdf1C4