Within the junior middleweight fundamental occasion of a DAZN card Friday on the Caribe Royale On line casino in Orlando, Florida, Yoenis Tellez comfortably outpointed Joseph Jackson by unanimous scores of 100-89.
Within the opening spherical, Tellez (8-0, 6 KOs) landed laborious energy pictures at will, catching Jackson (19-1, 15 KOs) off stability. Future Corridor of Famer Nonito Donaire identified Jackson’s chin hanging within the air on the printed.
Jackson shook his head after a few of Tellez’s punches in Spherical 2 and bought in a proper hand to Tellez’s jaw. Mere seconds later, although, Tellez floored Jackson within the second spherical with an unlimited left hook. Showing surprised within the seconds following the knockdown, Jackson climbed to his toes and regained lucidity rapidly. Tellez flurried, however Jackson was capable of tie him up sufficient to flee the spherical by the pores and skin of his enamel.
Tellez, born in Cuba and residing in Texas, was in cruise management for the whole bout. Jackson, of North Carolina, largely refused to interact within the remaining rounds. Jackson – 12 years older than Tellez, 23 – confirmed spectacular survival instincts, pumping a jab when harm, however didn’t have the facility to maintain Tellez off him.
On the finish of the fourth spherical, Jackson planted a left straight into Tellez’s crotch. The Cuban sank to the bottom, wailing in agony. The blow seemed to be unintentional – however unintentionality spares no ache.
Tellez had recovered by the beginning of the fifth with out a lot further time, although, and resumed his dominance. He harm Jackson to the physique within the fifth and made a degree of pummeling the midsection for the rest of the combat.
Whereas he didn’t land a single blow of consequence moreover the low blow, Jackson prevented getting tagged with one other clear punch that would put him down and lasted by means of a number of rounds by which he was harm from physique pictures. He landed a pair proper arms – however nothing that would again Tellez off. An ethical victory, if miles away from an official one.
Tellez rocked Jackson with large proper arms within the final spherical, however Jackson’s chin stored him from taking place and his boxing abilities stored him out of vary of too many damaging pictures.
Tellez might draw some criticism for failing to get the stoppage regardless of touchdown energy pictures at will and hurting Jackson so early, however he was by no means at distant danger of shedding the combat.
The cardboard was promoted by Most Priceless Promotions, spearheaded by Jake Paul and Nakisa Bidarian.