Cádiz Jennifer Miranda (12, 1 KO-0-0) showed excellence against the Panamanian Teresa Almengor (9, 4 KOs, 2-3) this Sunday
on October 20 at Madrid to win the interim WBA featherweight world title.
Miranda’s (38-year-old) powerful punch to the chest managed to keep his rival away, who was also attacked with powerful blows to the soft parts combined with crosses to the face. However, Almengor (31 years old) tried on several occasions to lock his rival in the ring, but the Spaniard, in his best boxing, got out and returned to the center of the ring. The fight reached the final round and two judges voted 100-90 and one 100-89 to give the unanimous decision to “Storm”.
“I am very happy, this is probably my last match in Spain. I want to thank my team, The Boxer Club, the WBA and all of you for coming,” said the new interim champion.
In the event undercard under the name “Way to the World”, There was also room for great amateur fights featuring boxers from Team TBC, with the following results:
1. In the first match (71kg) between Mario de las Heras from TBC Santa Eugenia and Eloy García from the club Angel Moreno Boxing Gymvictory fell to the latter.
2. In the second battle, Oscar Bohari from TBC Fuenlabradawon against Roinny Briceño from TBC Palacio de Vista Alegre in the 67kg category.
3. In the third competition in the 65kg category, Juan Manual López from TBC Fuenlabradadefeated Guillermo Gutiérrez from TBC Alcalá.
4. Success of Alberto Martín from TBC Castelo in the fourth match of the afternoon against Mateo Pinto of TBC Palacio.
5. Succession of Clara Cortés from TBC Vergara against Verónica Viñuelas from TBC Fuenlabrada in an exciting duel in the elite women’s 51kg category.
6. Success of Nassime Santiago (Ángel Moreno Boxing Gym) on points in his bout against Diego de Remedios of TBC Vergara at 71kg.
7. Edgar Youalli from TBC Estudiantes, He took the victory on points against Gabri Eskenaki (Sugar Romero) at 73kg.
8. Iván López from TBC Fuenlabrada cHe missed out on the amateur undercard, beating Alberto Núñez of TBC Leganés on points.
This event was made possible thanks to the sponsorship and support of the following entities: Everlast, Redipro, Desvelada, Altafit, Gym80, Teatro Las Vegas, World Boxing Association, Boxing Management, Spanish Boxing Federation and Madrid Boxing Federation.
Source: La Verdad
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