By Boxing Bob Newman
Lester Martinez made historical past of kinds final evening in San Bernardino, CA, as he dominantly outworked Immanuwel Aleem to win the WBC Interim tremendous middleweight title, a belt he didn’t seize final September in opposition to champion Christian Mbilli, when the pair fought to a draw over twelve hard-fought rounds.
Martinez was dialed in from the beginning, outworking Aleem at each flip. Whereas Aleem appeared to have his finest rounds within the first and eleventh, and battled on even phrases in a number of others, the judges weren’t impressed, awarding Aleem a mixed three rounds out of a potential thirty-six. The scores have been 118-110, 119-109, and 120-108, all for Martinez. There have been no knockdowns.
As for his future plans, Martinez desires to concentrate on the complete WBC title, doubtlessly going through the winner of the proposed Mbilli-Canelo match, though that battle has not been signed so far. Martinez additionally stays undefeated at 20-0-1, 14 KOs, whereas Aleem drops to 22-4-3, 14 KOs.
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