Chris John Defend Title

Great! Although time staggered, Chris John successfully defended his WBA featherweight champion after winning a number of Rocky Juarez.

In the battle that took place at the MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, Saturday (19 / 9) or Sunday morning WIB, three judges gave 114-113 116-116 117-111 numbers for "The Dragon".

Thus, Chris John for the 12th time able to secure his title from the threat of an opponent, since he seized it from Colombian boxer, Oscar Leon, in Bali in 2003. As for Juarez, the complete failure of this "curse" him as a boxer who never won because of the experiment five times, he always failed.

Previously, this two fighters have met on February 28 and in Houston, Texas, USA. However, a duel that end in a draw because the three judges gave the same points, 114-114. Therefore, Golden Boy Promotion is behind Chris John's camp re-designing this fight.

While performing with minimal support because the place was packed audience battle host, Chris John looked calm. He appeared very carefully and try to Juarez could not get his hook hard. This tactic is quite successful because even aggressive, Juarez was able to put the ball in a landslide. The problem, as it came directly to Chris John Clinch.

In the second round, Chris John tried to dictate the opposite. He kept his distance so he could release the jab and straight. Meanwhile, Juarez difficult to get at the ideal distance.

Found it difficult in the two earlier rounds, Juarez immediately took the initiative to attack the third round when the bell rang. However, it does not make Chris John unaffected. "The Dragon" remains consistent with the tactics and strategy of playing long-distance, so he actually earns a profit because towards the end of this round, Chris John are able to release a right hook that landed badly on the face of Juarez.

As in previous rounds, Chris John still use the reach advantage. Jab and his straight face kerab Menghujam Juarez despite opposition supporters support can also hook the release is final landing on his face.

In the 10th round, a jab to the jaw Juarez could make head Chris John rocking, but this situation was not too worried because Chris John is still able to overcome the situation. Before further attack Juarez, Chris John is more used to Clinch.

However, in the last two rounds, Juarez who feel lost a lot of numbers to rise. Chris John Agresivitasnya make've run out of stamina is very difficult to avoid. Forced, Clinch remains the only effective weapon.

Peak occurred in round 12 because Chris John stumbled when getting an upper-cut from Juarez. Lucky, "The Dragon" can cope with the situation because the remaining energy he persevered until after the bell rings the fight. Chris John was safe from attack Juarez, and he declared victory in a duel exhausting numbers throughout the 12 rounds.

With this victory, Chris John bertarungnya add record to 45-43-2 (22 KO). Meanwhile, a record of Juarez, which is a silver medalist in 2000 Sydney Olympics to 29-5-1 (20 KO).