Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Sign up for the The 30-year-old Ancajas and Martinez both tipped the scales at identical weights of 114 3/4 pounds. Ancajas vs Martinez fight highlights #youtubeshorts #youtube #ytshorts Again dont recognize designates. .node-type-event #home-marquee { width: 100%; Another non-stop round in the tenth as Martinez and Ancajas traded away and connected. Ancajas claimed afterwards that a bad weight cut compromised him after a few rounds, and if hes telling the truth, I like his chances here. @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) { Watch Jerwin Ancajas vs. Fernando Martinez 2 Fight Live Stream on Showtime Jerwin Ancajas makes weight ahead of title defense vs Fernando Martinez Martinez is unbeaten in 13 . I doubt this is a check-cashing exercise for him, as a 30 year old with his talent should be able to make much more money at 118 pounds than what hell likely get in a support fight on a marginal card at a weight he cant actually stomach, literally and figuratively. So, I found out too late that I shouldve started cutting weight much earlier. I am so thankful for team Martinez to give me this opportunity to make this fight, Ancajas said. The Argentine boxer is set to defend his title since ending Ancajas' six-year reign last Feb. 26, scoring a convincing unanimous decision win after showing tenacity and explosiveness with his inside boxing. By continuing, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. By Scott Christ,. Martinez beats Ancajas again, retains IBF title But (1) thats because thats the best, most interesting matchup of the show, and (2) it was too late to order everyone to add a little on why Fundora will beat Ocampo. Manny Pacquiao is rumored to be interested in a comeback fight with Conor Benn, who is open to the idea. Add your comment to start the conversation. ArgentinasFernando Martinezretained his IBF Junior Bantamweight World Championship with a hard-fought unanimous decision over former championJerwin Ancajasin their 12-round rematch. The 30-year-old Ancajas, one of MP Promotions' banner boxers weighed in at 114.6 pounds, while his tormentor, Martinez came in at 114.8lbs. Fernando Daniel Martinez (left) and Jerwin Ancajas (right) do the traditional staredown after the weigh-in of their world title rematch tis Sunday Carson City, California. So hopefully the winner of this unification will face Estrada (WBC) or Martinez (fresh from beating Jerwin Ancajas in their rematch) either in Japan or in the US for the undisputed belts. And that was really the biggest problem. Ancajas, Martinez make weight, dispute IBF junior-bantamweight belt Hell probably move up to 118 pounds for his next. 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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged government officials to make sure the country meets its grain production goals "without With Greater China (Macau, Hong Kong and the Mainland), Korea, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines represented in the EASL Champions Week now on its second day of hostilities here, the eight referees assigned by FIBAr. 26, 2022 - The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV. Neal will be fined 30% of his purse and the fight will go on. Fight Night: Esther Lin/SHOWTIME Argentina's Fernando Martinez retained his IBF Junior Bantamweight World Championship with a hard-fought unanimous decision over former champion Jerwin Ancajas in their 12-round rematch. } Their immediate rematch, which the 31-year-old Martinez was contractually obligated to grant Ancajas, will start Showtimes tripleheader Saturday night (10 p.m. overflow: auto !important; I am so thankful for this. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy. width: 100%; On that note, obviously the main pick of the week was going to be Eubank vs Benn, which of course has been canceled, so it may seem odd that our only full pick is for Martinez vs Ancajas 2, which is up first of three fights on Showtime tomorrow. Latest posts of: inthelongrun I cant fathom willingly and intentionally signing up for another pounding like what Ancajas got the first time around, so I believe that the man believes in himself. To the institution here. Thank you Staying close and on top, Martinez pressed in the fourth as Ancajas boxed and countered, later in the round a vicious exchange from the two in closing the round. padding-bottom: 56.25%; Very few audience mostly already left by now. } They are gonna start calling them former world champions. And -that- we need to watch- out for. I mention these things to help soften looking at my predictions record here. Boxing: Ancajas looks to avenge loss vs Martinez SHOWTIME Boxing (@ShowtimeBoxing) February 27, 2022 Martinez, who was hellbent on using his aggression against the champion, landed just six jabs in the match but bombarded Ancajas with 421 power shots. Its gonna be different because he made the weight properly this time, Gibbons said. } Ancajas vs Martinez 2 is scheduled to take place Saturday, October 8th, at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson (California, USA), in a 12-round super flyweight (115 lbs, 52.2 kg) bout; it is valid for the IBF World super-flyweight title (Martinez's first defense) and it is on the undercard of Sebastian Fundora vs Carlos Ocampo. You already know their are eight (8) 2e level shit houses out there. @media only screen and (max-width: 991px) { And my wife is expecting our fourth baby in January, so thats extra motivation for me. @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) { Am I smarter than I seem? Its possible that Ancajas really does change things up to give himself a much better chance here, but I sort of think he already is what hes going to be. And, if hes right, all the factors that made him such a favorite last time around are still in play. The card is set to begin. Boxing media leave OUT IBO recognitions. Martinez UD-12. Predictions: Figueroa vs Magsayo and undercard. Ancajas came in at 114 pounds Friday, the same weight as Martinez. Jerwin Ancajas absorbs another resounding loss to Fernando Martinez in their rematch. But the power-punching champion from Argentina just kept coming, swarming Ancajas with power shots and wearing him down in the latter half of the fight. TM & 2023 BoxingScene.All Rights Reserved. I have a lot of people to thank and this is for my dad up in heaven.. Sign up for the } Martinez vs Ancajas lIve His win over Jonathan Rodriguez showed that he can ordinarily keep pace with aggressive opponents and he clearly has the edge at a distance. Having qualified second to Israel's Artem Dolgopyat entering the final, the former world champion turned in a phenomenal exercise Nobody is going to say it, but we have witnessed the end of national teams as we knew them, not just in basketball, but in other sports, as well. Ancajas is really good, but Martinez is better. Ancajas responded by buckling Martinez in the 10th round with a right hand, and he buzzed Martinez again with a straight left only for Martinez to fire back with roundhouse punches of his own in a snapshot of the non-stop action that took place. Ancajas believes his unforeseen difficulty making weight was a contributing factor in his surprisingly one-sided, 12-round, unanimous-decision defeat to Martinez. Their bout will be held at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson City, California. img.article-list-image { Ancajas seemingly needed a knockout entering the 12th round to retain his title, but he couldnt hurt Martinez, who continued to land flush punches to Ancajas head and body. JERWIN ANCAJAS vs. FERNANDO MARTINEZ 2 - YouTube Ancajas (33-3-2, 22 KOs) had some success early in the fight by using fleet movement and his boxing skills to blunt Martinezs relentless aggression. The Argentine, who took Ancajas 115-pound title by a one-sided decision in a memorable brawl eight months ago, left the ring with the same result in their rematch on the Sebastian Fundora-Carlos Ocampo on Saturday in Carson, California. The Fernando Martnez vs Jerwin Ancajas duel will roll its second chapter after a high school clash last February, in which the Argentinean surprisingly snatched the International Boxing Federation (IBF) crown he had held for six years from the Filipino. I dont know enough to make the call on the female side. The fight is for the WBC "interim" title, which required the fighters to weigh Three fighters on Boxing Junkie's pound-for-pound list have bouts in place. Then Pretty Boys legs started to give out faster than could be attributed to Martinezs body work, and he just couldnt keep up in the pocket. Perhaps that was a problem again for the rematch. Its been a couple weeks, but hey, weve got predictions again! 09, 2022 - Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California. It hurts so much that my fathers not here for this great moment in my life, but I know that he oversaw this. According to Showtimes punch stats, Martinez landed 427 of an eye-catching 1,046 punches. IBO. Sign up now! } Keep in mind that Organizations harm Boxing only at the top (world). Ancajas vs. Santiago: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats overflow: hidden; 49 barangays, 1 town apply for drug clearing in Central Visayas, Rep. Ouano-Dizon allocates P2.9B worth of projects for Mandaue this year, Catholic priest accused of rape of 16-year-old surrenders, BPBL changes age limits to 2 new age groups for season 2, Magsayo guns for first win since losing world crown, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore deadmanager, NegOr Gov. I want to thank Jerwin for giving me this opportunity. I want to thank SHOWTIME for their support. Ancajas caught Martinez with a counter right hook with just under a minute on to go in the opening round. He can be reached on Twitter @Idecboxing. Already have Rappler+? He told Showtimes Jim Gray in his post-fight interview that he will make use of that contractual right. position: sticky; And Geoff Neal (15-4 MMA, 7-2 UFC) missed weight by four pounds for his welterweight fight on the main card against the unbeaten Shavkat Rakhmonov (16-0 MMA . Time: 9 p.m. width: 100%; What is going on actually with Russia AND The Ukraine? Never USED to bother me one iota persons wearing tattoos but THIS in modern is a fashion following. Last time, he got down to 117 pounds and then from 117 to 115 really took the life out of him. } height: auto; The former champion had hoped to face Japans Kazuto Ioka, the WBO junior bantamweight champion, in a title unification fight during the summer. Martinez can now focus on the other junior bantamweight titleholders, Juan Francisco Estrada, Joshua Franco and Kazuto Ioka, or top contenders Jessie Rodriguez or Roman Chocolatito Gonzalez. In the last fight, I was confident I would be able to make the weight, even in the last few weeks before the fight, said Ancajas, who walks around at a weight between 136 and 140 pounds. With Greater China (Macau, Hong Kong and the Mainland), Korea, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines represented in the EASL Champions Week now on its second day of hostilities here, the eight referees assigned by FIBA Asia to work the 10-game tournament were expectedly neutral. By: Glendale G. Rosal - CDN Digital Correspondent. He is again [until he retired. : ) *i am beginning to think Biden may of really-really cheated on the Election. But the fact that the Philippines has no world champions among the four governing bodies right now, its also extra motivation for me to break back into that elite circle. Tell me if I have false info (please). Martinez applied pressure throughout the first round and kept Ancajas on his back foot. Fernando Martinez faces Jerwin Ancajas in the best matchup of the week, plus more. Fernando Martinez retains his IBF Junior Bantamweight World Title with 12-round unanimous decision over Jerwin Ancajas in their rematch. [CDATA[/* >