Mild welterweights Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis meet tonight in a 50-50 conflict on the Co-op Dwell Enviornment in Manchester, England. The 2 140-lb contenders are headlining dwell on DAZN, with the occasion beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET.
Dwell outcomes and updates on the DAZN broadcast are proven under.
– In a aggressive rematch, gentle welterweight Jimmy Flint (15-2-2, 3 KOs) beat Campbell Hatton (14-2, 5 KOs) by an action-packed ten-round unanimous determination. Flint landed the cleaner, tougher punches towards the 23-year-old Hatton to win by 97-94, 96-94, and 96-95.
Hatton had his moments early on, connecting with some good pictures to the top and physique of Flint. Nonetheless, Hatton light by the sixth spherical, shedding a lot of the facility he had on his punches, and dominated down the stretch by Flint.
Hatton fought effectively briefly spurts in rounds seven by means of 9, however he wasn’t capable of maintain something. He tried to combat Flint on the within, however he wasn’t efficient. Surprisingly, it was the taller Flint who landed the tougher pictures on the within, catching Hatton with uppercuts.
Hatton’s 23-year-old loss to Flint was his second in a row and put his profession unsure. He should resolve whether or not he desires to proceed combating as a result of he had hoped to enhance his sport to avenge his 10-round determination loss to Flint final March. Nonetheless, Hatton did look higher tonight, however not sufficient for him to win.
– Two-time Olympian Pat McCormack (6-0, 4 KOs) defeated Williams Herrera (16-4, 7 KOs) by a ten-round unanimous determination in a welterweight contest. The judges’ scores have been 100-90, 100-90, and 100-90.
The 29-year-old McCormack was coming off a protracted layoff and regarded spectacular early, touchdown exact pictures at will towards the smaller, weaker Argentinian Herrera.
There was virtually nothing evaluating again from Herrera by means of the primary six rounds, and it was shocking that his nook didn’t pull him out as a result of he was getting hit at will.
Within the seventh spherical, McCormack started exhibiting indicators of fatigue and began getting hit rather a lot by Herrera. Seeing that McCormack was starting to wilt, Herrera was like a shark, going after the drained and weak McCormack and hitting him with good head and physique pictures that put the Brit on the run.
McCormack was minimize over his left eye in spherical 9 from an unintended conflict of heads. The blood received worse as Herrera focused the world and had the minimize bleeding all over the place.
McCormack regarded exhausted and in misery in rounds 9 and ten from the sudden surge of strain from Herrera. Within the final ten seconds, Herrera unloaded with a storm of pictures that made McCormack look uncomfortable.
The efficiency by McCormack confirmed that he received’t make a dent within the professional degree towards world-level fighters. He’ll must be matched on the British degree to maintain him from shedding. He’s not younger at 29, so there’s no probability of him enhancing. He’s what he’s. An previous welterweight prospect who doesn’t have a lot upside.
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Prograis (29-2, 24 KOs) wants a win to get a shot at changing into a three-time world champion at 140. He’s been by means of robust instances not too long ago, struggling a loss towards a finesse-level fighter final December and combating an analogous one.
Full DAZN Card at 2:00 pm ET
Jack Catterall vs. Regis Prograis
Reece Bellotti vs. Michael Gomez Jr
Pat McCormack vs. Williams Herrera
James Flint vs. Campbell Hatton
Junaid Bostan vs. Maico Sommariva
Catterall (29-1, 13 KOs) is a hard-luck story, a fighter that many consider ought to have been a world champion in 2022, however was crushed. He’s introduced himself again to the precipice of combating for one more world title if he’s victorious tonight towards the 35-year-old Prograis.
A defeat towards the American Prograis would sink Catterall’s probabilities of changing into a world champion, maybe completely. There are different contenders with way more energy, pace, and abilities than him rising up the ranks. This may be Catterall’s solely probability earlier than he’s doomed to a everlasting domestic-level existence.
