Villa dominates Figueroa in Atlantic Metropolis – World Boxing Affiliation

Welterweight Roiman Villa made his U.S. debut with a victory over American Janelson Figueroa this Friday night time. 

The Venezuelan bought a unanimous resolution in the course of the occasion broadcasted by Showtime and that passed off at Bally’s Occasion Middle, in Atlantic Metropolis. The scorecards have been 78-73, 79-72 and 79-72, which gave Villa a superb win in eight rounds.

The puncher confirmed his energy early within the combat when he was in a position to knock Figueroa down with a mix within the second spherical. His opponent bought up visibly damage however was in a position to survive the spherical.

Villa carried the offense in opposition to a taller opponent who tried to counterattack and at instances managed to attach with the South American. Nevertheless, the sheer quantity of Villa’s punches helped him keep on prime and find yourself successful by resolution.

It was the twenty fifth win for the 29-year-old fighter, who has one loss and 24 knockouts. Figueroa, 23, misplaced his undefeated file and now has 17 wins, 1 loss, 1 draw and 11 knockouts.