In the third round, Kauffman delivered a sensational combination to the head and body that put Arreola on the mat. In the co-featured event, Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola (37-4-1, 31 KOs) earned a split-decision victory over Travis “My Time” Kauffman (30-2, 22 KOs) in a 12-round heavyweight showdown that lived up to the pre-fight trash talk between the former sparring partners.Īrreola started out strong, winning the first two rounds on all three judges’ scorecards. The final judges’ scores were 116-112 and 115-113 twice. The 1092 to 587 punch output advantage for Figueroa could have proved to be the difference as he out-landed his opponent 414 to 225. Figueroa landed 48 percent of his power shots while DeMarco connected on 45 percent of his. Figueroa recovered enough to survive the championship rounds.Ĭombined the fighters threw 1160 power punches against just 519 jabs. In the 11th-round, DeMarco staggered Figueroa with a series of headshots and appeared to have him in serious trouble. The Mexican veteran DeMarco saved his best for the second half of the fight and was able to frequently land clean power punches against the offensive-minded Figueroa. Figueroa dominated the first six rounds of the fight, throwing numerous combinations and taking minimal damage from his opponent. SAN ANTONIO, TX (December 13, 2015) – Undefeated Omar “Panterita” Figueroa (26-0-1, 18 KOs) won an intense slugfest over former world champion Antonio DeMarco (31-6-1, 23 KOs) in primetime Saturday night on Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC from the AT&T Center in San Antonio.įigueroa earned the unanimous decision in an action-packed battle that saw the south Texas-native throw over 1000 punches across 12 rounds. Photos From Suzanne Teresa/Premier Boxing Champions
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