Jaron Ennis vs Eimantas Stanionis (15-0, 9 KOs) headlined a Matchroom Boxing card on April 12 on the Boardwalk Corridor, Atlantic Metropolis. All the card was proven reside on DAZN in over 200 nations. It was finally a boxing clinic from Ennis (34-0, 30 KOs), as he bossed the battle and defeated Stanionis (15-1, 9 KOs) by sixth-round TKO.
Jaron Ennis vs Eimantas Stanionis
Jaron Ennis vs Eimantas Stanionis Struggle Recap
The opening spherical noticed Stanionis begin on the entrance foot, however “Boots” picked his photographs effectively, showcasing his blistering hand pace. The Lithuanian fighter landed a sensible counter left, however it was an excellent spherical for Ennis.
The second spherical noticed Ennis management the space successfully together with his jab and produce some eye-catching bodywork, with Stanionis touchdown solely single photographs.
In the course of the opening few rounds, “Boots” seemed sharper, however Stanionis had small pockets of success, punching with Ennis – however the pace and pop within the punches from Ennis, particularly to the physique, caught the attention early on. The fifth spherical noticed Stanionis have success when closing the space effectively earlier than Ennis upped the ante and blended his photographs brilliantly, backing the WBA champ up in the direction of the tip of the spherical.
The sixth spherical was dazzling from “Boots” as he damage Stanionis with vicious physique photographs, knocking his opponent down. Whereas within the nook on the finish of the sixth spherical, the nook of Stanionis declared No mas, and that was all she wrote. Jaron Ennis was declared the winner and the unified IBF/WBA and Ring Journal welterweight champion. That was a medical, surgical efficiency from the 147-pound king.
Undercard
Raymond Ford (17-1-1, 8 KOs) managed the tempo and distance all through his tremendous featherweight bout towards Thomas Mattice (22-5-1, 17 KOs), profitable by a unanimous choice with the judges scorecards all studying 100-90, making certain he comfortably retained his WBA Continental North America title.
Omari Jones (2-0, 2 KO) made fast work of William Jackson (13-6-2, 5 KOs) of their welterweight contest with a well-timed physique shot, which left Jackson unable to beat the depend, giving “Banger” the first-round KO win.
Shakhram Giyasov (17-0, 10 KOs) blended his photographs and showcased his sensible bodywork, stopping Franco Ocampo (17-3, 8 KOs) in spherical 4 of their welterweight conflict.
Earlier than the Bell
Extremely regarded tremendous featherweight prospect Zaquin Moses (3-0, 2 KO) confirmed his means as soon as once more, stopping Alex Pallette (1-4, 1 KO) within the second spherical. Moses confirmed poise and wonderful variation throughout this dominating KO victory.
Tahmir Smalls (14-0, 10 KOs) prolonged his unbeaten file as he destroyed Earl Bascome (13-2, 2 KOs) of their welterweight battle, profitable by first-round KO.
Within the tremendous bantamweight division, late alternative Edgar Joe Cortes (9-8-1, 1 KO) pushed the unbeaten Arturo Cardenas (16-0-1, 9 KOs) for the primary half of the battle earlier than Cardenas scored three knockdowns, with the referee waving the bout off after the ultimate knockdown in spherical eight, awarding the Mexican the TKO win.
Francisco Rodriguez (7-0, 7 KOs) systematically broke Naheem Parker (5-2, 2 KOs) down – of their light-weight contest, with Parker’s nook withdrawing their fighter on the finish of spherical three.
