By Ken Hissner: On the Minneapolis Armory in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Saturday over Showtime Bob Arum (Prime Rank) and Premium Boxing Event launched inside the Most vital Event unbeaten Australian Tim Tszyu WBO World Large Welterweight champion and No. 1 WBO ranked received right here off the canvas inside the first spherical to dominate and defeat American 2012 Olympian Terrell Gausha over 12 rounds.
Inside the co-feature, unbeaten WBA No. 2 ranked Lightweight Dominican Michel “La Zarza Ali” Rivera defeated beforehand unbeaten Joseph Adorno over 10 rounds.
Inside the Most vital Event WBO World Large Welter champ Tim Tszyu, 21-0 (15), #153 ½, of Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia, defeated 2012 Olympian Terrell Gausha, 22-3-1 (11), #153 ¼, of Cleveland, OH, over 12 rounds.
Inside the first spherical with a minute remaining Gausha landed a counter correct on the chin dropping Tszyu for an 8-count from Referee Mark Nelson. He managed to work his strategy by the use of the spherical. He suffered a small scale back on his forehead on account of a battle of heads.
Inside the second and third rounds Tszyu received right here once more correctly in having Gausha in direction of the ropes. Inside the fourth spherical Gausha was doing correctly until a left uppercut from Tszyu had him into the ropes.
Inside the fifth spherical Tszyu had Gausha harm with a correct on the chin nearly dropping him. He continued to dominate Gausha the rest of the spherical. Inside the sixth spherical with a minute remaining, Tszyu had Gausha in problem in direction of the ropes with uppercuts to the chin. Inside the eighth spherical Tszyu continued an assault on Gausha who not typically received right here once more with any punches.
Inside the eleventh spherical with half minute remaining Tszyu had Gausha on the safety taking too many punches. Inside the twelfth and remaining spherical Tszuy received right here out on the assault with Gausha landing a left hook to the chin after which being backed into the ropes. Inside the remaining minute Gausha received right here stopping once more until Tszyu as soon as extra put him in direction of the ropes with a flurry of punches.
Scores have been 114-113, 116-111 and 115-112 with this writer 118-109.
Inside the co-feature No. 2 ranked WBA Lightweight Michel “La Zarza Ali” Rivera, 23-0 (14), #136 ½, of Santo Domingo, DR, and Miami, FL, defeated Joseph “Blessed Arms” Adorno, 14-1-2 (12), #136 ¼, of Allentown, PA, over 10 rounds.
Inside the first two rounds Rivera managed with an environment friendly jab over Adorno. Inside the third spherical Adorno used a double left hook to the chin in direction of Rivera over Rivera’s jabs. Inside the fourth and fifth rounds Rivera was once more in administration collectively together with his jab.
Inside the seventh spherical every landed rights on the chin on the similar time in a spherical Adorno gained. Inside the eighth and ninth rounds Rivera continued to manage collectively together with his jabs. Inside the tenth and remaining spherical attempting like he wished a knockout Adorno continued to maneuver backwards for primarily essentially the most half allowing Rivera’s jab to take one different spherical.
Scores have been 97-93 by all judges with this writer 98-92. Referee was Mark Calo oy.
Large Lightweight Elvis “The Dominican Youngster” Rodriguez, 13-1-1 (12), #141 ¼, of Santo Domingo, DR, stopped South American champion Juan “El Pitbull” Jose Velasco, 23-3 (14), #141 ½, of Bueno Aires, ARG, at 2:49 of the seventh spherical of a ten.
Inside the first three rounds Rodriguez outworked Velasco. Inside the fourth spherical a lead left from southpaw Rodriguez on the chin shocked Velasco. Inside the fifth rounds closing seconds Rodriguez drove Velasco proper right into a nook with a double correct to the physique and chin.
Inside the sixth spherical Rodriguez nearly had Velasco’s left eye closed by the tip of a spherical with a scale back on the eyelid. Inside the seventh spherical Rodriguez dropped Velasco with a correct to the chin inside the first minute of the spherical for an 8-count by Referee Gary Ritter. Inside the remaining minute Rodriguez as soon as extra dropped Velasco with a barrage of punches for a further 8-count. Seconds later Rodriguez swarmed all through Velasco for a third knockdown on the seat of his trunks ending the bout.
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