The world bronze medalist Osvel Caballero extended to 15 the triumphs of Cuban amateurs in professional circuits of boxingby unanimously defeating the Mexican Gerson “Tigre” Escobar, according to official media reports on the Island.
The most recent duel of the also Pan American champion was scheduled for eight rounds in the super featherweight division, and was part of a billboard held in the city of Aguascalientes, Mexicoaccording to a note published in the sports portal Hit.
tamers of #Cuba extended undefeated in #boxing professional
Osvel Caballero won for the third time, this time by unanimous decision in the city of Aguascalientes. #CubanBoxinghttps://t.co/iKBdz0aWyw pic.twitter.com/5GwqaHvjWo— JIT Cuban Sport (@jit_digital) October 31, 2022
The newspaper highlights that this was Caballero’s third success in the rented boxingbecause previously he had liquidated rivals with less experience before the set limit.
Agora his opponent appeared with a record of eight wins, 10 setbacks and three draws, but he could not face the deployment of the Antillean. According to the specialized media, Caballero “showed the ability to get the best part of the bid, despite the complications imposed by his opponent, who at times rarefied the actions with somewhat dirty approaches.”
The publication adds that the happy outcome closes another good month for the fighters of the Island. At the beginning of October, the triple monarch of the world, Lázaro Álvarez, dispatched knock out technician in five rounds to the host Brandom Obledo, in another evening organized in the Mexican city of Hermosillo
Caballero’s presentation is part of the strategy outlined by the Cuban Boxing Federation (FCB), which in April of this year signed a representation agreement with the Mexican promoter company Golden Ring for handling in the professional boxing of the fighters who remain under his protection.
The debut of these boxers in the rented circuits it happened last maywhen the six Cubans who appeared on the Aguascalientes ring won their fights, five of them before the limit.