Did Magsayo knockout Russell?
Magsayo (24-0, 16 KO) won on scores of 114-114, 115-113, and 115-113. Bad Left Hook’s unofficial cards had it 115-113 Russell and 114-114, a tight — and unusual — fight that could have gone either way, probably.
What round is Magsayo knockout?
10th round
Magsayo’s brutal 10th round knockout of Ceja on August 21 won over the sleepers of WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis over Mario Barrios.
Is Magsayo a winner?
MANILA – Mark Magsayo became the first world champion of the Philippines for 2022 after beating Gary Russell for the WBC featherweight championship on Sunday at the Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City.
Who won between Russell vs Magsayo?
Mark Magsayo defeated Russell to become the new champion Saturday night inside the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, N.J. Magsayo, who was fighting for a major title for the first time in his career, won via majority decision (114-114, 115-113, 115-113).
What is the belt of Magsayo?
WBC featherweight
Jessel Mark Araula Magsayo (born June 22, 1995) is a Filipino professional boxer who has held the WBC featherweight title since January 2022.
Who is Magsayo fighting next?
Mexican Rey Vargas
was scheduled to face Magsayo. Three days after winning the World Boxing Council featherweight crown, the short-term outlook for Filipino Mark Magsayo has been clarified. His next opponent will be the Mexican Rey Vargas, announced the World Boxing Council.
How much did Magsayo earn?
Gary Russell Jr vs Mark Magsayo WBC Featherweight Fight Purse Payouts And Salaries
| Boxers | Purses | Payouts |
|---|---|---|
| Gary Russell Jr | $500,000 | $1 million (including ppv bonus) |
| Mark Magsayo | $175,000 | $350,000 (including ppv bonus) |
What is next for Magsayo?
His next opponent will be the Mexican Rey Vargas, announced the World Boxing Council. Magsayo is coming off the back of defeating American Gary Russell Jr., the longest reigning champion in boxing today, in a fight in Atlantic City where he won a majority decision.
Who did Gary Russell Jr lose to?
Mark Magsayo
Those circumstances, particularly his compromised physical status revealed after the fight to be perhaps a torn right shoulder tendon, proved too much to overcome in a loss to undefeated Filipino Mark Magsayo via 12-round majority decision, ending the longest active championship reign in the sport.
Who was knocked out by Mark Magsayo?
Julio Ceja receives assistance after getting knocked out by Mark Magsayo in round 10th of the featherweight bout at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Erik_Verduzco
Who is Mark Magsayo?
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Who won Mark Magsayo vs Julio Ceja fight?
Mark Magsayo celebrates his 10th round knockout win against Julio Ceja in the featherweight bout at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Erik_Verduzco
Did Mark Magsayo steal Manny Pacquiao’s show?
Mark Magsayo jumps for joy after his latest win. Mark Magsayo, a Manny Pacquiao protege, threatened to steal a boxing show Saturday in Vegas. Magsayo was fighting on Pacquiao’s undercard and came from behind to score a stunning knockout. Watch the action right here. Over 3 Million people read Morning Brew, you should too. Something is loading.