By: Sean Crose
Former world titlist contender Otto Wallin returned to the ring Friday evening with the intention to tackle Onoriode Ehwarieme in a scheduled heavyweight eight rounder. The bout, which went down on the Tropicana Atlantic Metropolis, was a Boxing Insider promotion aired stay on the DAZN streaming service.
A thunderous straight left from the southpaw Wallin put Ehwarieme down within the very first spherical. Ehwarieme bravely beat the rely, however the referee stepped in and stopped the combat earlier than extra harm was accomplished. Whereas Wallin was the clear favourite strolling in, the victory was clear, thunderous and rapidly earned.
“I simply attempt to go on the market, not be reckless,” the favored contender said afterward. “Come again (from a loss to Anthony Joshua) get a knockout within the first spherical, it all the time feels good.”
“I’m nonetheless one of many high guys,” he mentioned, “and I believe I confirmed it now.”
