By: Sean Crose
IBF welterweight champion, Jaron “Boots” Ennis put his title on the road Saturday night time in his hometown of Philadelphia towards David Avanesyan. Ennis was extensively favored to win the principle occasion of a DAZN broadcast card, however boxing is the game the place something appears to be attainable.
Ennis, who appeared to tower over his opponent, instantly took to Avanesyan together with his jab. Avanesyan went down from a low blow later within the opening spherical. After resuming the motion, Avanesyan was drilled by a collection of Ennis’ pictures. The second spherical was a somewhat blistering affair. Ennis zipped pictures on the challenger early on, whereas Avanesyan got here on sturdy later.
Ennis spent a lot of the third placing a hurting on his man. Whereas it was true Avanesyan wasn’t afraid to fireplace off his personal pictures, Ennis clearly was the stronger and extra dominant fighter. An excellent portion of the fourth noticed Ennis utilizing Avanesyan as a punching bag. Nonetheless, Avanesyan was unquestionably a warrior, which made the match thrilling. It was value questioning, nonetheless, how lengthy it could take earlier than Avanesyan crumbled earlier than Ennis’ assault.
The reply was lower than one spherical, for a thunderous Ennis proper despatched Avanesyan to the mat within the fifth. Avanesyan beat the depend, however his face was a bruised, bloody, puffy mess. Regardless of, he continued to maintain attempting. Happily, nonetheless, the ring physician properly stopped the combat after the bell ending the spherical.
