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Little unpopular! Isaac · Cruz lost his World Champion title to Valenzuela

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It doesn't look like Isa·ac "The Bulldog" Isaac Cruz and Gervonta "The Tank· Davis will get a chance this year.

Little unpopular! Isaac · Cruz lost his World Champion title to Valenzuela

At noon on August 4, 2024, Beijing time, in an ultra-lightweight boxing match held at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, United States, fighters from United States Jose · Valenzuela finally defeated Mexico fighters Isaac · Cruz by split decision after 12 rounds of fierce battles to become the new WBA super lightweight world super boxing champion.

Ahead of this matchup, most media favored Isaac · Cruz to easily defeat their opponents Jose · Valenzuela to complete the title defense. Many sports TV talk shows have invariably ignored the game and begun to predict when the rematch between Isaac · Cruz and Gerventa · Davis might take place.

Little unpopular! Isaac · Cruz lost his World Champion title to Valenzuela

In this way, Isaac · Cruz, who was favored by one-sided, confidently stepped into the ring. He opened the first round with his trademark pressing style, but while Isaac · Cruz looked aggressive, Jose · Valenzuela were more efficient in terms of efficiency.

In the second round of the match, Isaac · Cruz had an even more obvious advantage, as he repeatedly blocked Jose · Valenzuela in the corner, and then attacked Jose · Valenzuela with very aggressive attacks.

Little unpopular! Isaac · Cruz lost his World Champion title to Valenzuela

In the third round of the match, Isaac · Cruz continued to control the tempo of the match, while José ·Valenzuela, who calmed down and adapted to the rhythm of the match, began to gradually exert his strength, and his precise counter-attacks hit Isaac · Cruz several times.

In the fourth and fifth rounds of the bout, the two fighters were evenly matched, but Jose · Valenzuela seized the opportunity in the sixth and knocked out Isaac · Cruz with a right uppercut.

The knockout gave José ·Valenzuela a lot of confidence, so he stepped up his offense in rounds seven and eight, where Jose · Valenzuela hit twice as many as Isaac · Cruz.

Little unpopular! Isaac · Cruz lost his World Champion title to Valenzuela

In the ninth round of the bout, Isaac · Cruz, who had no significant physical problems, began to try to regain control of the tempo, and he did perform a little better in this round, especially his left hook, which hit well.

In the tenth round of the bout, Jose · Valenzuela regained the advantage with a flurry of combinations. With his effective control from mid-to-long range, Isaac · Cruz didn't get many good punches, so he naturally hit fewer shots, just five.

In the eleventh round of the bout, Isaac · Cruz tried to knock out Jose · Valenzuela with the hardest punches, and Jose · Valenzuela was indeed shaken a little, but the bell rang in time to save Jose · Valenzuera.

Little unpopular! Isaac · Cruz lost his World Champion title to Valenzuela

In the twelfth round of the match, Isaac · Cruz felt that he might lose the match, and he began to give up his defense and attack with all his might, and his two heavy blows did hurt Jose · Valenzuela, but it was too late.

In the end, all 12 rounds were over, and two of the three judges on the floor gave the same score of 116-112 to Jose · Valenzuela, and the other referee gave the victory to Isaac · Cruz with a score of 115-113. As a result, Jose · Valenzuela defeated Isaac · Cruz 2-1 by split decision to become the new WBA champion.

Little unpopular! Isaac · Cruz lost his World Champion title to Valenzuela

After the match, Isaac · Cruz expressed his displeasure with the result and asked for a rematch. The audience was also unhappy with the performance of the new world champions Jose · Valenzuela, who booed as Jose lifted the world title belt · Valenzuela.

Little unpopular! Isaac · Cruz lost his World Champion title to Valenzuela

Losing this game made the idea of a rematch between Isaac · Cruz and Gerventa · Davis come to naught. Now Isaac · Cruz's priority is to reclaim the World Champion title and keep himself in the capital to negotiate with Gerventa · Davis.

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