{"id":4297,"date":"2025-05-06T01:17:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T05:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/boxing-weekend-success-or-failure-inoue-saves-the-night-garcia-and-canelo-disappoint\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T01:17:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T05:17:12","slug":"boxing-weekend-success-or-failure-inoue-saves-the-night-garcia-and-canelo-disappoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/boxing\/boxing-weekend-success-or-failure-inoue-saves-the-night-garcia-and-canelo-disappoint\/","title":{"rendered":"BOXING WEEKEND: SUCCESS OR FAILURE? INOUE SAVES THE NIGHT, GARCIA AND CANELO DISAPPOINT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Analysis of the Weekend Boxing Scoreboards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Boxing vibrated with three stellar cards this weekend, with fights in New York, Saudi Arabia, and Las Vegas. There were six title fights and two for undisputed championships, but not all boxers met expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friday in Times Square: Ups and Downs and Surprises<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Friday&#8217;s main event, Rolando &#8220;Rolly&#8221; Romero surprised by defeating Ryan Garcia by unanimous decision. Garcia, in his return after a suspension, landed few punches and failed to impact effectively. On the same card, Teofimo Lopez defended his super lightweight title with a dominant performance over Arnold Barboza Jr., showing his speed and footwork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a1.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0503%2Fr1487239_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Teofimo Lopez\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Teofimo L\u00f3pez super\u00f3 a Arnold Barboza Jr. por decisi\u00f3n un\u00e1nime en Times Square.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Devin Haney, for his part, defeated Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez by unanimous decision, but his performance did not convince the fans. Haney threw few punches, while Ram\u00edrez even fewer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Teofimo L\u00f3pez was superior in all aspects, demonstrating that he was the only one who understood how to put on a show.<\/p><cite>Alofoke Deportes<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Analysis of Friday&#8217;s performances:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Teofimo L\u00f3pez: B<\/li><li>Devin Haney: D+<\/li><li>Rolando &#8220;Rolly&#8221; Romero: C<\/li><li>Ryan Garc\u00eda: F<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-espn\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fmedia%2Fmotion%2F2025%2F0502%2Fdm_250502_Ryan_Garcia_loses%2Fdm_250502_Ryan_Garcia_loses.jpg\n<\/div>\n<figcaption>Ryan Garc\u00eda cay\u00f3 ante Rolando Romero en una sorprendente derrota.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saturday in Saudi Arabia: Canelo Recovers Title<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Canelo \u00c1lvarez defeated William Scull by unanimous decision to regain the undisputed super middleweight championship. However, the fight was criticized for the lack of activity of both boxers, with a low number of punches thrown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0504%2Fr1487723_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Canelo Alvarez\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Canelo \u00c1lvarez recuper\u00f3 el t\u00edtulo, pero su desempe\u00f1o no fue el esperado.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Canelo \u00c1lvarez: D<\/li><li>William Scull: F-<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sunday in Las Vegas: Inoue Saves the Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Naoya Inoue and Ramon Cardenas starred in one of the best fights of the year. Inoue, after falling in the second round, recovered to knock out Cardenas in the eighth round, offering a fight full of emotion. In the co-main event, Rafael Espinoza defended his featherweight title by defeating Edward Vazquez by technical knockout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a1.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fmedia%2Fmotion%2F2025%2F0504%2Fdm_250504_BOX_Highlight_Rafael_Espinoza_wins%2Fdm_250504_BOX_Highlight_Rafael_Espinoza_wins.jpg\" alt=\"Rafael Espinoza\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Espinoza domin\u00f3 a Vazquez y defendi\u00f3 su t\u00edtulo.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Rafael Espinoza: B+<\/li><li>Naoya Inoue: A<\/li><li>Ramon Cardenas: B<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In summary, a weekend with mixed results, where excitement and surprises were not lacking in the world of boxing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analysis of the Weekend Boxing Scoreboards Boxing vibrated with three stellar cards this weekend, with fights in New York, Saudi Arabia, and Las Vegas. There were six title fights and two for undisputed championships, but not all boxers met expectations. Friday in Times Square: Ups and Downs and Surprises In Friday&#8217;s main event, Rolando &#8220;Rolly&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[205,895,896,897],"class_list":{"0":"post-4297","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-canelo","10":"tag-naoya-inoue","11":"tag-ryan-garcia"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}