Jaime Munguia simply took the second lack of his profession beneath circumstances that nobody noticed coming.
At a boxing match in Tijuana, Mexico, Munguia (44-2, 35 KOs) fell sufferer to heavy underdog Bruno Surace (26-0-2, 5 KOs), with Surace dropping Munguia with a tough shot within the sixth spherical to safe a stunning knockout win.
A dazed Munguia managed to face, however was clearly nonetheless off-balance because the referee reached the top of his 10-count. The bout was formally waved off on the 2:36 mark of Spherical 6.
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Munguia was a -2500 favourite on most sportsbooks and people odds seemed to be spot on early. In Spherical 2, Munguia blasted Surace with a lightning-fast left that almost despatched Surace tumbling by way of the ropes. Nevertheless, the undefeated Frenchman answered the rely, setting the stage for the later drama.
In Spherical 6, Surace unleashed the haymaker of his life and caught Munguia clear. Munguia fell again onerous and when he was unable to sufficiently reply the rely, Surace was awarded with simply the fifth knockout win of his profession.
Two fights in the past, Munguia went the space with boxing star Canelo Alvarez in an excellent middleweight title bout. He now loses for the second time in seven months and faces loads of uncertainty heading into 2025.
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