Jerwin Ancajas tiene la misma edad que Fernando Daniel Martnez, 30 aos. I have a lot of people to thank and this is for my dad up in heaven.. Chocolatito Gonzales and El Gallo Estrada are main-event fighters in the US over the years. padding-bottom: 30px; As the pair failed to reach terms, a purse bid was called for January 17, 2023, which was postponed to allow for further negotiations, . Sebastian Fundora (19-0-1, 13 KOs), a southpaw from Coachella, California, will defend his WBC interim super welterweight title against Mexicos Carlos Ocampo (34-1, 22 KOs) in Showtimes 12-round main event. MANILA, Philippines Jerwin Ancajas (33-3, 22 KOs) lost steam late against Argentina's Fernando Martinez (15-0, 8 KOs) as the latter defended the IBF junior bantamweight belt via unanimous. position: sticky; margin-bottom: 0 !important; According to Showtimes punch stats, Martinez landed 427 of an eye-catching 1,046 punches. . } Ancajas seemingly needed a knockout entering the 12th round to retain his title, but he couldnt hurt Martinez, who continued to land flush punches to Ancajas head and body. The native of Panabo, Davao Del . width: 100%; overflow: auto !important; Ancajas tiene una ventaja de altura de 3 pulgadas sobre Martnez. } I am so thankful for team Martinez to give me this opportunity to make this fight, Ancajas said. @media only screen and (max-width: 991px) { According to Tolentino, the prizefighter from Panabo City would be the. 13 Shakur Stevenson (Shuichiro Yoshino) and Honorable Mention David Benavidez (Caleb Plant). Ancajas connected on 192 of 816 punches. Plus, the way Ancajas committed to going to 118 before backtracking has me concerned. The Filipino initially came in .8 pounds over the 126-pound limit. } The 30-year-old Ancajas had a smoother camp for their 12-round rematch Saturday night at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. width: 100%; 09, 2022 - Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California. He needs to shorten his list of people to thank though, looked like a small piece of paper but he read out half the Argentine population, Ancajas probably did not prepare very well..rare opportunity wasted..maybe he was thinking he is assured of a little prize even in defeatbut kudos to Martinez. The Argentine boxer is set to defend his title since ending Ancajas' six-year reign last Feb. 26, scoring a convincing unanimous decision win after showing tenacity and explosiveness with his inside boxing. width: 100%; Rappler.com. Its definitely harder to maintain the hunger and maintain the title but now were going after Chocolatito and everyone else in the division whos in my way.. position: sticky; Martinez, however, spoiled Ancajas' six-year run as world champion. Ancajas and Martinez both scaled at 114.5 lbs and exchanged pleasantries during the weigh-in ahead of their championship bout. Las estadsticas sugieren que Ancajas tiene una ligera ventaja de poder sobre Martnez, con un porcentaje de nocaut del 67% sobre el 62% de Martnez. With Greater China (Macau, Hong Kong and the Mainland), Korea, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines represented in the EASL Champions Week now on its second day of hostilities here, the eight referees assigned by FIBA Asia to work the 10-game tournament were expectedly neutral. Sign up for the Boxing Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, Top-ranked featherweight contender Brandon Figueroa is scheduled to take on former titleholder Mark Magsayo on Saturday in Ontario, California (Showtime). } The 30-year-old Martinez (14-0, 8 KOs) won the IBF junior bantamweight championship that Ancajas had owned since September 2016. Esther Lin/SHOWTIME Argentina's Fernando Martinez retained his IBF Junior Bantamweight World Championship with a hard-fought unanimous decision over former champion Jerwin Ancajas in their 12-round rematch. They were granted INDEPENDENCE w/understanding that they wont associate with NATO and. He can be reached on Twitter @Idecboxing. ADVERTISEMENT In the last fight, I was confident I would be able to make the weight, even in the last few weeks before the fight, said Ancajas, who walks around at a weight between 136 and 140 pounds. WBC WBA IBF WBO. Sign up for the position: absolute; The former champion had hoped to face Japans Kazuto Ioka, the WBO junior bantamweight champion, in a title unification fight during the summer. Martinez applied pressure throughout the first round and kept Ancajas on his back foot. SURE. Ancajas urged Martinez to trade in the twelfth and final round, however things got a little rough as Martinez shoved Ancajas to the ropes, a few seconds later Martinez connected with a series of big punches as he continued to press on to the final bell. It hurts so much that my fathers not here for this great moment in my life, but I know that he oversaw this. img.article-list-image { LOS ANGELES Jerwin Ancajas couldnt cut the last couple pounds prior to his first fight against Fernando Martinez the way he normally does. Pumita proved up to the task, out-slugging Pretty Boy in a hugely entertaining but largely one-sided war. The Fernando Martnez vs Jerwin Ancajas duel will roll its second chapter after a high school clash last February, in which the Argentinean surprisingly snatched the International Boxing Federation (IBF) crown he had held for six years from the Filipino. He can be reached on Twitter @Idecboxing. The bout will take place at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas. We get a 12-round IBF junior bantamweight title bout Saturday when Jerwin Ancajas and Jonathan Javier Rodriguez meet at Mohegan Sun Casino and Resort in Uncasville, Conn. Its been a couple weeks, but hey, weve got predictions again! Martinez appeared to have a cut on his left eye from a clash of heads, going into the fifth round as he continued to press the bouncy southpaw Ancajas. ]]>*/, Fight Night: I doubt this is a check-cashing exercise for him, as a 30 year old with his talent should be able to make much more money at 118 pounds than what hell likely get in a support fight on a marginal card at a weight he cant actually stomach, literally and figuratively. Statistics At 165 cm, Jerwin Ancajas is the taller of the two by 4 cms; Fernando Martnez is 161 cm. UWBCAFO-I Est. Fernando Martinez faces Jerwin Ancajas in the best matchup of the week, plus more. The 30-year-old Martinez (14-0, 8 KOs) won the IBF junior bantamweight championship that Ancajas had owned since September 2016. Fight Night: @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) { The champions and runners-up of the PBA Philippine Cup, SMB and TNT will go up against teams from Japan, Korea, and Greater With Greater China (Macau, Hong Kong and the Mainland), Korea, Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines represented in the EASL Champions Week now on its second day of hostilities here, the eight referees assigned by FIBA Carlos Yulo snags floor exercise gold in Doha. This site uses cookies. With the defeat, Ancajas dropped to a 33-2-2 (win-loss-draw) record with 22 knockouts and ended his six-year reign as the IBF world super flyweight king. I cant fathom willingly and intentionally signing up for another pounding like what Ancajas got the first time around, so I believe that the man believes in himself. Also referes to world levels only. San Miguel Beer head coach Jorge Gallent saw a silver lining in the teams 96-68 loss to Ryukyu at the Nikkan Arena Kim says North Korea must meet grain production goals 'without fail'. Besides the sheer violence they brought to the table the first time around, what makes this a fun matchup to consider is the mystery of whether Jerwin Ancajas excuses were legit. Pound-for-pound ranking: None This insight about the overgoverance (IBO) is a call on the male side only. Boxing - Richard Riakporhe vs Krzysztof Glowacki - Jan 21, 2023. padding-bottom: 56.25%; Shout out to Martinezs big upset the first time around, which was the first major piece in Scotts Sizzler bet coming through on a very fun night of watching boxing. ?#MartinezAncajas2 #FundoraOcampo pic.twitter.com/Ut4E2bvdVA. Ancajas responded by buckling Martinez in the 10th round with a right hand, and he buzzed Martinez again with a straight left only for Martinez to fire back with roundhouse punches of his own in a snapshot of the non-stop action that took place. JMB, GMA News .mb-0 { Jerwin Ancajas succumbs to Fernando Martinez for the second straight time in their battle for the IBF super flyweight belt MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines remains without a boxing world. Hell probably move up to 118 pounds for his next. I world-wide BAN All duel tri players except the true champ with none notice par the *designate. Ancajas right hook to the body landed with 1:45 to go in the seventh round. Again dont recognize designates. ArgentinasFernando Martinezretained his IBF Junior Bantamweight World Championship with a hard-fought unanimous decision over former championJerwin Ancajasin their 12-round rematch. @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) { Forget Jake Paul, Tommy Fury has proven less in boxing,Jake Paul has taken the greater risks in boxing with Tommy Fury's record suspect ahead of their Saudi Arabia showdown. Martinez was successful punching in between Ancajas combinations the first time around, and I think he adopts the same sort of strategy that Im unsure Ancajas can nullify. IBO. Im better prepared for this fight.. This marks Ancajas' 10th straight title defense since bagging the IBF belt in September 2016 in the Philippines against Puerto Rican opponent McJoe Arroyo. } His last fight was 6 months and 4 days ago against Jose Martinez Mercado, which ended in a draw. One: the duel-tri distracting A LOT! 1 spot after exciting month of boxing. | Photo from Showtime Boxing. Im so happy for my corner and for the people who supported me over the years. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sun, placement: 'Right Rail Thumbnails', Each of them are a pill and a ruin to the sport at its crossover. Ancajas managed to keep in step with Martinez through the first half of the fight before the relentless champion turned it up a notch starting the sixth round with an array of power punches to take control. Fernando Martinez at AIBA.org (archived) Fernando Martnez at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . overflow: hidden; Pacquiao vs Benn fight being pushed by adviser. left: 0; Fletcher had $100 in bank before big win over Themba Takura . } He clearly does have the tools to beat Martinez; while Martinez did show off some solid defense to go along with his mauling inside, Ancajas found a lot of early success keeping Pumita at the end of his jab. position: sticky; }); Please log in again. : ) *i am beginning to think Biden may of really-really cheated on the Election. height: 0; height: auto; top: -10px; IF you guys read my copy item you see clearly on the cancer duel-tri. I notice now you give *attention to that in results. I want to inspire Filipino boxers by winning back the championship, Ancajas said. Ancajas and Martinez kept up the hectic pace in a back-and-forth sixth round. He told Showtimes Jim Gray in his post-fight interview that he will make use of that contractual right. I learned a lot in this fight and hes a great challenger. #videoWrapper .video-player, #videoWrapper .video-player .video-image-overlay { You scared for life you *stuck. However, that in and out explosive style is fun to watch. To the institution here. "In the first round, I felt pretty good. width: 100%; I just cant shake the feeling that this is another Alberto Machado vs Andrew Cancio situation where, while the weight issue might be legit, theres an underlying weakness that Martinez found. The 30-year-old Ancajas and Martinez both tipped the scales at identical weights of 114 3/4 pounds. Once someone wins any duel-tri for rest of their career must use CAUTION next to their name. 49 barangays, 1 town apply for drug clearing in Central Visayas, Rep. Ouano-Dizon allocates P2.9B worth of projects for Mandaue this year, Catholic priest accused of rape of 16-year-old surrenders, BPBL changes age limits to 2 new age groups for season 2, Magsayo guns for first win since losing world crown, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore deadmanager, NegOr Gov. Is statement that isn/ very smart. And they got screwed up anyway! 26, 2022 - The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV. Ancajas, 33-2-2 with 22 knockouts, made nine successful title defenses before losing the strap to Martinez, who holds an unbeaten record of 14-0 with 8 knockouts. Staying aggressive in the eighth, Martinez landed the big punches as Ancajas was limited and appeared tired. I say we get a repeat, Ancajas holding his own early before Martinez finds more and more success getting inside and ripping power shots for the win. Division: Featherweight (126 pounds) But it was Martinez, a fan of Mike Tyson growing up, who delivered the heaviest blows, squaring up to Ancajas and winging lefts and rights to win by scores of 117-11, 118-110 and 118-110. Sun, Martinez, meanwhile, is an Argentinian Olympian with a perfect record of 15-0 with eight knockouts. } With just under 20 seconds to go in the second round, Ancajas nailed Martinez with a left to the body. With his promoter, the former two-division champion Marcos Maidana urging him on from ringside, Argentina's Fernando Martinez punished Jerwin Ancajas over 12. His win over Jonathan Rodriguez showed that he can ordinarily keep pace with aggressive opponents and he clearly has the edge at a distance. Fernando Martinez retains his IBF Junior Bantamweight World Title with 12-round unanimous decision over Jerwin Ancajas in their rematch. They traded flush punches to the head and body during the middle minute of the ninth round. The pride of Panabo City stands at 5-foot-6 while Martinez is 52. Oct So hopefully the winner of this unification will face Estrada (WBC) or Martinez (fresh from beating Jerwin Ancajas in their rematch) either in Japan or in the US for the undisputed belts. Either hes sure hes got the cut down this time, hes willing to risk it to avoid having to climb the ranks at 118, or he really thinks hes got Martinezs number. Once the Filipino southpaw got down to 117 pounds, he had a tougher time than ever shedding those two final pounds. Please try again. Then Pretty Boys legs started to give out faster than could be attributed to Martinezs body work, and he just couldnt keep up in the pocket. A daily roundup of all your global boxing news from Bad Left Hook, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Fernando Martinez vs Jerwin Ancajas rematch official for October 8th in Los Angeles, Predictions: Figueroa vs Magsayo and undercard. Hurd: Time away from boxing renewed my love for the sport, ready for Resendiz, Figueroa: Im going to mix it up with Magsayo, expect early Spring Break action. A left and a right by Martinez landed less than 10 seconds later in what was becoming a successful round three for the challenger. 4 months ago. The crafty fighter from Panabo City, Davao Del Norte made the 115-pound limit, tipping the scales at 114.75 pounds on the eve of their 12-round tiff. Lets take look/& see right now at THE SPORTS MAJOR sandtraps: (1) beyond a doubt. Get in on the latest boxing conversations in our Forum and comment on articles. Judges Max De Luca (117-111), David Sutherland (118-110) and Steve Weisfeld (118-110) favored a determined Martinezs aggression, activity and accuracy and rewarded him with by far the most noteworthy win of his career. By Scott Christ,. Their bout will be held at the Dignity Health Sports . Add our schedule to your calendar and receive a reminder before each PBC fight. Against Martinez, Ancajas will be facing an undefeated amateur standout who competed in the men's flyweight division of the 2016 Rio Olympics. Prediction: Figueroa KO Editor's note: This article was updated with the result of Mark Magsayo's second time on the scale. .node-type-event #home-marquee { Champ. This context problem carries over to the duel tri as well. TV/Stream: Showtime By: Glendale G. Rosal - CDN Digital Correspondent. } } ]]>*/, Fight Night: Trading in the center in the ninth, Martinez punched away hard and attacked backing Ancajas to the ropes, the Filipino stayed composed and boxed, despite Martinezs heavy onslaught. @media only screen and (max-width: 991px) { Super Flyweight Championship - Jerwin Ancajas vs. Fernando Martinez (IBF Title) Venue: The Cosmopolitan Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada Date and Time: Saturday, February 25, 2022 at 10:00 PM ET/7:00 PM PT TV/Live Stream: SHOWTIME Championship Boxing NB News Share This Story: Like this: Loading. It did not help Ancajas cause that he sustained a cut on his forehead following an accidental clash of heads. Jerwin Ancajas is all primed to get his title back when he meets Fernando Martinez for the second time to reclaim the IBF junior bantamweight crown in Carson City, California Sunday (Manila time.) All judges scored the bout in favor of Martinez, 119-109, 118-110 (twice). Martinez made Ancajas work throughout that round and landed various punches to his head and body. Yes, I want the rematch and Ill do everything to achieve my goal. Disclaimer: The comments uploaded on this site do not necessarily represent or reflect the views of management and owner of Cebudailynews. overflow: auto !important; These are the fighters who are in talks with specific potential opponents but have not made official announcements: No. Martnez vs Ancajas II. Ancajas UD-12. .node-type-video #views-exposed-form-haymon-search-video-page i.fa-search::before { Ancajas also has the upper hand in terms of reach with 169cm, while Martinez has a 163cm reach. } Fight Night: height: calc(100% + 1px); Martinez UD-12. Martinez is entertaining, I cant help but worry hes gonna run on to a punch like Pacquiao vs Marquez IV eventually. And my wife is expecting our fourth baby in January, so thats extra motivation for me. margin-bottom: 0 !important; Martinez is unbeaten in 13 . Ancajas (33-2-2, 22 KOs), who was a 5-1 favorite according to Casears Sportsbook, had made nine successful defenses of his IBF belt before Martinez beat him. Mark Magsayo on Friday afternoon made the 126-pound limit on his second try for his fight with Brandon Figueroa on Saturday in Ontario, California (Showtime). So, I found out too late that I shouldve started cutting weight much earlier. Martinez UD-12. Improving to 3-0, Marcial bucked an early cut above his right eye that hampered his vision throughout the match. The long-anticipated return of Jon Jones highlights the marquee Saturday at UFC 285 as the longtime former champion steps in the cage to face Ciryl Gane for the vacant heavyweight title. height: auto; But it was Martinez who hurt Ancajas more than the champion and in between the ninth and tenth rounds, Ancajas corner was asking him if he was okay to continue. Tell me if I have false info (please). The crafty fighter from Panabo City, Davao Del Norte made the 115-pound limit, tipping the scales at 114.75 pounds on the eve of their 12-round tiff. Mana Martinez also missed weight, coming in at 137 pounds, 1 pound over the nontitle bantamweight limit. top: 0; After twelve hard fought rounds, the judges scored the fight 119-109, 118-110, and 118-110 as Fernando Martinez retains his IBF title. UWBCAFO-I keeps Ukraine in the Ukraine and AINT MESSING WITH RUSSIAS !! /*-->