BY JOHN MASTALIR jmastalir@yahoo.com
NICE SENARIO TO START MY 29TH YEAR OF COVERING BOXING IN LAS VEGAS !
TOP RANK PROMOTION....ALWAYS FIRST CLASS...WELL ORGANIZED...WELL MANAGED !
HARD ROCK JOINT ARENA....A SWELL VENUE...GREAT SIGHT LINES...GREAT PEOPLE FACILITY !
TOO LOUD OF COURSE....
STARTED ON TIME FOR ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS....ACTUALLY GOT TWO IN BEFORE THE HALF HOUR TV BREAK BEFORE THE MAIN EVENT.
I WAS IMPRESSED WITH CUBAN YORDENIS UGAS 11-0....SUPER LIGHT WEIGHT STAND UP FOCUSED LARGE FOR HIS WEIGHT BOXER WHO STOOD IN THE CENTER OF THE RING AND BOXING WITH TECHNIQUE AND POISE....HIS OPPONENT ESTEBAN ALMAREZ 10-4....GAME...OVER MATCHED.
NOT MUCH TO SAY FOR THE CARD AS THE MAIN EVENT AND TWO OTHER CAME TO A DRAW.
TWO UNEVENTFUL CARDS TO OPEN THE ESPN SEASON....BUT YOU ALWAYS HAVE TO PLAY THE GAME.
A+ 97 EVENT
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