On January 31 at Madison Sq. Backyard, Keyshawn Davis (14-0, 10 KOs) returned to motion at tremendous light-weight, turning into the primary skilled fighter to cease Jamaine Ortiz (20-3-1, 10 KOs). It was a dominant efficiency from “The Businessman,” scoring two knockdowns in a dream-like first efficiency at 140.
Davis confirmed energy because the WBO light-weight champion, however carrying that energy as much as tremendous light-weight was most spectacular. Heavyweight contender Richard Torrez just lately spoke to Struggle Hub TV, revealing simply how onerous Davis punches.
Keyshawn Davis defeats Jamaine Ortiz in type
Davis began properly, working off his jab, protecting Ortiz at a distance. Davis showcased spectacular hand velocity and motion, which helped him management a lot of the early a part of the battle. Ortiz regarded in form, however he simply couldn’t land something of notice on his opponent.
The Norfolk native stepped on the fuel in spherical seven, pushing Ortiz again. A heavy left to the physique of Ortiz compelled him to take a knee, confirming the dominance of Davis. “The Businessman” utilized extra strain within the remaining spherical, choosing his punches with intent, forcing Ortiz into survival mode.
Davis landed one other left to the physique within the remaining spherical, forcing Ortiz to take a knee, main the referee to wave the battle off, awarding Keyshawn the ultimate spherical TKO victory, with solely 12 seconds left within the battle.
Richard Torrez Jr reveals simply how onerous Keyshawn Davis hits
Talking to Struggle Hub TV, Torrez was requested if he had ever sparred Keyshawn Davis: “Yeah, I sparred Keyshawn. I’ll let you know what, I am going onerous on Keyshawn, trigger’ Keyshawn goes onerous.
“Everybody’s like ‘Oh, Richard, why do you go onerous on the lighter weight lessons?’ Keyshawn punches like a heavyweight. I ain’t going mild. You possibly can inform anyone. Individuals will say, ‘Don’t spar with Richard, trigger’ Richard’s not gonna go straightforward on you,’ and it’s due to guys like Keyshawn, guys like Shu Shu (Carrington), guys like Khalil Coe, like all these different guys that we might spar within the amateurs, we’re cracking. I’m gonna crack again. Simply because I’m a heavyweight, it doesn’t imply nothing. You’re a world champion, we’re sparring,” stated Torrez.
