Fight:2357228

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Yordenis Ugas 147 lbs beat Omar Figueroa Jr 147 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12

  • Date: 2019-07-20
  • Location: MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
  • Referee: Russell Mora
  • Judge: Julie Lederman 119-107
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  • Judge: Steve Weisfeld 119-107
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  • Judge: Eric Cheek 119-107
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    10
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     9
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World Boxing Council Welterweight Title Elimination Bout

  • Figueroa stated he trained himself for this bout, earning the criticism of ringside commentator Joe Goossen.
  • Noted boxing and MMA cutman Stitch Duran was in the corner of Yordenis Ugas.
  • Ugas staggered Figueroa backwards with an overhand right in first sending him the ropes, ruled a knockdown by referee Russell Mora.
  • Break in the action, Ugas warned for excessive holding by referee Russell Mora in the second round.
  • Ugas was swinging powerful and more accurate however wild, winning the first six rounds. 94% of his punches landed were power shots.
  • Figueroa incurred accidental headbutt cut to top of the head while wrestling on the ropes with Ugas causing break in action for ringside doctor.
  • Ugas lost a point for excessive holding in round five for excessive holding by referee Russell Mora.
  • Brief break in the action in round eight after Ugas hit Figueroa with an accidental low blow. No point deduction.
  • Ugas was warned for hitting after the bell in round eight by referee Russell Mora. Ugas still won every round except thr 9-9 fifth round