By: Sean Crose
The pink scorching 20-0 junior middleweight Virgil Ortiz Jr stepped into the ring on Saturday evening to tackle the 26-6-1 veteran Thomas Dulorme understanding a significant struggle towards the favored Tim Tszyu was at stake. Ought to he defeat Dulorme, Ortiz would face Tszyu on the August 3’d Terence Crawford-Israil Madrimov pay per view card. Ought to he occur to lose to Dulorme Saturday at Fresno’s Save Mart Enviornment, nevertheless, Ortiz wouldn’t solely miss out on the chance to face Tszyu, his status as a person to be feared would find yourself being tarnished as effectively. The struggle was scheduled for ten rounds.
It didn’t even final one spherical.
Certainly, it took a single shot to poor Dulorme’s liver to finish the struggle. Down Durlorme went lower than a second after impression. Rolling right into a fetal place on the mat, the person merely couldn’t beat the depend. It was, no doubt, a fast evening’s work for Ortiz. A struggle with Tszyu will definitely show to be fascinating. Every fighter is as nasty within the ring as he’s expert. “It was a really calculated shot,” Ortiz stated afterward of the knockout blow. “I’m extra than simply energy.” Ortiz was then requested about Tszyu. “I do know you’re watching this struggle proper now,” he stated, addressing Tszyu immediately. “I’m prepared for you, man.”
