Two unbeaten, in-prime World Champions meet to settle who is greatest in the division, two boxers who have performed on the very highest stage on this event. Get to know our boxers by accessing the GB Boxing profiles part of the website. Left-handed or southpaw fighters use a mirror picture of the orthodox stance, which might create issues for orthodox fighters unaccustomed to receiving jabs, hooks, or crosses from the other facet.

Boxer Patrick Day suffered a traumatic mind injury and is in critical condition after he was knocked out in a Saturday fight against Charles Conwell. Former IBF super bantamweight champion TJ Doheny (22-1, sixteen KOs) scored a sixth spherical TKO over journeyman Jesus Martinez (26-10, 13 KOs).

The primary boxing guidelines, known as the Broughton’s guidelines, were introduced by champion Jack Broughton in 1743 to guard fighters in the ring where deaths typically occurred. Day was knocked down twice earlier in the battle. On Saturday (October 12) in Chicago, courageous New Yorker Patrick Day was stopped within the 10th and final spherical of a struggle towards Charles Conwell and was left with a traumatic brain harm”.

Counter punchers are slippery, defensive model fighters who typically depend on their opponent’s errors so as to gain the benefit, whether or not it be on the score cards or extra preferably a knockout. Unhappy to report that tremendous welterweight Patrick Day is in a coma and combating for his life at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago.

Been asked to tweet this message from Patrick Day’s handlers — prayers are appreciated however beyond that, they are still trying to get in touch together with his family, most of whom are to this point at the hours of darkness,” Boxing Scene’s Jake Donovan later tweeted.