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Straw Second Round
IBO TITLE
Fahsang Pongsawang 18-1-1 (12) vs Kwanjai 3K Battery 12-7-2 (2)
Battery dominated the opening round with hard hooks and right hands that left the champion with a swollen right eye. Kwanjai continued to control the action in round two until Fahsang connected with a brutal hook that dropped 3K for a seven count at the bell. The next few rounds were very tight with both men boxing well from the outside, then in the sixth the champion rocked Battery with a hook and spent the final minute battering his challenger with both hands to the head and body.
They went back and forth, with Battery staggering Pongsawang with a right hand in round nine before the champ turned the tables in a dominant tenth where he split open 3K's right eye with a vicious hook. Battery, fighting flowing blood , used his combinations to will his way to the title and the next round with a tough UD. 115-112 x2 & 114-113
Muhammad Rachman 17-1-2 (4) vs Steve Msimanga 12-8-1 (8)
Rachman took Steve to school with crisp jabs and right hands en route to a dominant UD. 100-91, 99-92 & 98-93
Eagle Den Janlaphan 15-4-1 (5) vs Kompayak Porpramook 26-13-2 (17)
These two Thai fighters erupted in round one when Kompayak connected with his right hand liberally while Eagle countered with tight combos. Porpramook took the fifth when he rocked Janlaphan with a cross and followed up with a barrage of shots along the ropes. They tussled down the stretch with Den Janlaphan excelling in the eighth with combos backed by speedy movement and he escaped with the tight UD, 96-95 x3
Rodel Mayol 32-6-2 (24) vs Kwanthai Sithmorseng 16-5 (6)
Rodel stormed out aggressively and floored Kwanthai with a vicious right hand, the Thai fighter arose at six but he met a violent onslaught that left his right eye closing and a thunderous right from Mayol put Sithmorseng down for the count later in the opening round.
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