Russian Pavel Sosulin defended his WBA Asia middleweight crown on Friday in a convincing efficiency in opposition to Carlo Bacaro on the Karen Demirchyan Sports activities Advanced in Yerevan, Armenia.
Sosulin lived a dream struggle and outlined it within the third spherical with a knockout with punches to the physique. Within the second spherical he had already linked a hook to the liver that pressured the Filipino to bend and obtain the rely, however though he recovered his luck was not the identical within the subsequent spherical, wherein the same blow despatched him to the canvas with no probability to recuperate.
Sosulin stays the WBA Asia 160 lbs. champion after this nice efficiency in opposition to an opponent who was undefeated and got here with good credentials. It was spectacular the convenience with which he outlined a struggle that regarded like a superb problem and continues to rise due to his victory.
With the win, the 28-year-old now has 10 wins, 5 of them by knockout, whereas Bacaro improved his document to 12 wins and 1 loss.
