The Mexican received two favorable cards and a draw to overcome the Nicaraguan multi-champion and claim the World Boxing Council Super Flyweight championship.
The trilogy between Juan Francisco ‘El Gallo’ Estrada y Romanian ‘Chocolatito’ González has a winner… for now.
The Mexican rooster road took the win for majority decision this Saturday at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona, after 12 rounds of a war that accumulates 36 episodes over three bouts.
After a great start and a solid finish, rooster road took cards 116-112 y 115-113 to score the win majority decisionafter a judge gave it 114-114 largely to the reaction of chocolate gonzalez in the second half of the fight.
with his triumph, Estrada claimed the World Boxing Council Super Flyweight Championship while improving his record to 44-3 with 28 knockouts, while chocolate gonzalez he stayed at 51-4 with 41 chloroforms.
After the match, rooster road assured that chocolate gonzalez he deserved a fourth fight.
In the co-main event, Mexican Julio César ‘El Rey’ Martínez retained the World Boxing Council flyweight title for majority decision against the Spanish Samuel Carmona (8-1, 4 knockouts), who suffered the first setback of his career.
Martínez seemed to dominate most of the fight, but one of the judges decided that the fight was more even and gave a 114-114 card, however, ‘El Rey’ received 116-112 and 117-111 to claim the victory and improve his record to 19-2 with 14 chloroforms.
In the second bout of the evening, Diego Pacheco finished off Adrian ‘Tyson’ Luna (24-9-2, 16 mph) in two rounds after knocking him down three times.
Despite Luna beating the referee’s count, the corner decided to stop the fight due to the penalty, marking the 13th career knockout of Pacheco, who extended his undefeated record to 17-0.
In the first fight of the main card, the Nicaraguan Cristofer Rosales (35-6, 21 KOs) finished off the undefeated Mexican Joselito Velázquez (15-1-1, 10 KOs) by wide unanimous decision with identical scores 97-93 after to overcome him throughout the 10 rounds that the bantamweight fight lasted.