PHILLY BOXING HISTORY  -  March 21, 2014

  

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JOEY EYE BOXING
HARRAH'S CHESTER
MARCH 21, 2014
 
Story by John DiSanto
Photos by Ray Bailey
 

 
   

Joey Eye Boxing returned to Harrah's Chester on Friday, March 21st with an entertaining five-bout card. The main event was a 10-round USBA featherweight championship fight between West Philly's Eric "Outlaw" Hunter Eric and Miami-based Dominican Yenifel Vicente. Hunter won the fight and brought home his first-ever professional title belt. Miguel Cartagena scored a knockout in the 8-round co-feature. Osnel Charles beat Victor Vasquez by narrow decision in a rugged battle. Pedro Martinez pulled the upset of the night by taking a 6-round decision over Tony Ferrante. Photographer Ray Bailey provided these additional shots. 

ERIC HUNTER W10 YENIFEL VICENTE
USBA FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE


Vicente fired his best punch - the right uppercut


Hunter fought from the southpaw stance most of the night


Vicente started strong, but Hunter took control after the 4th round


Hunter steps in with his left


Vicente landed his uppercut down the stretch, but Hunter was never affected


By the second half of the fight, Hunter was in complete control


A Hunter left stays low


Hunter worked off the ropes and remained out of danger

 

MIGUEL CARTAGENA
KO2 MIGUEL ROBLES
BANTAMWEIGHTS


Robles started strong and tried to rough up the young prospect


Robles was the best pro opponent to date for Cartagena


Robles landed to the body


Robles lands the jab


Cartagena on the defensive


Cartagena pounds Robles on the ropes


Cartagena goes low in the dirty second round


Cartagena hits Robles on the break


Miguel Cartagena with his newborn son


Miguel Cartagena: 12-0, 5 KOs


Miguel Cartagena's haircut

 

OSNEL CHARLES W8 VICTOR VASQUEZ
LIGHTWEIGHTS


Charles stay in control with his jab


Charles started quickly in the fight


Vasquez misses the left hook


Vasquez works on the inside


Charles lands a long left


Charles puuled the fight out in the 8th and final round


Osnel Charles wins his rematch with Vasquez

 

PEDRO MARTINEZ W6 TONY FERRANTE
HEAVYWEIGHTS


Perdo Martinez outworked Tony Ferrante in an upset


Martinez jabs his wan in


Martinez reaches in with a right


Ferrante lands the jab


Martinez works Ferrante on the ropes


Martinez goes inside


Pedro Martinez: 7-7 with 3 KOs

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John DiSanto - Chester, PA - March 21, 2014
Photos by Ray Bailey
 

 
     
 

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