2021 World Champion, Russian boxer Marc Petrovsky admitted that he deliberately kept the intrigue going in the duel as part of the IBA Champions Night tournament in Serpukhov.
On Saturday, in Serpukhov, near Moscow, Petrovsky beat the 2019 world vice-champion, an Ecuadorian, by unanimous decision. Julio Castillo in a fight in the weight category over 92 kg as part of the IBA Champions Night tournament.
— I have positive emotions. I box in Serpukhov for the third time and the third time is successful. There is a large audience here. I had a tough fight, there were some dangerous moments somewhere, but we were ready. Somehow I felt sorry for myself, but I had to keep the plot. I fought with Kevin Johnson a week ago, and we just had to stay in shape, reorganizing in action against southpaws, ” correspondent reports Petrovsky’s words.
The five-round fight as part of the “IBA Night of Champions” was not included in the official statistics.
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Source : MatchTV
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