Jose Valenzuela had a famous win tonight in boxing and comeback win in avenging defeat over Edwin De Los Santos.
He had been previously been stopped by De Los Santos but got the job done tonight in round 2.
A big right hook closed the show in emphatic fashion. No need to go to judges tonight.
He delivered the finishing punch on Paramount Plus so will have put himself in the shop window maybe for some significant fights next.
Speaking a short time ago at the post-fight press conference he said he knew he had the beating of his adversary early on.
He said that in the first round De Los Santos was missing with the jab a lot, and he was moving his head easily away to slip the jab of De Los Santos.
He also mentioned that he was using feints on De Los Santos and that these feints and head movement troubled De Los Santos early on.
He went on to say as soon as the jab kept failing from De Los Santos, that’s when he knew he had him.
The battle of the jabs proved pivotal in the eyes of ‘El Rayo’.
He added that at the start of round 2 after they had a little shoot out at the end of round 1, that De Los Santos did not went to be in there any longer.
He saw a look in his eyes he said that showed De Los Santos was done mentally.
He added that De Los Santos no longer wanted to engage with him or come close anymore.
He proved to be right.
Round 2 saw him close the show in tonight’s boxing results and live boxing action a short time ago to get the job done impressively.
All in all, Jose El Rayo Valenzuela got his revenge in tonight’s boxing.
It is fair to say that boxer Jose Valenzuela is going well at the moment in the sport.
Let’s see who he fights next.
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