Brandon Figueroa stopped Jessie Magdaleno with a brutal body shot in the ninth round to retain his WBC 'interim' featherweight belt.Throughout the build-up, Figueroa vowed to prove he is 'more than a brawler' which led to a more conservative pace than what we have come to expect from 'The Heartbreaker'.
Eventually, though, Figueroa found his opening and attacked it with purpose, landing a thudding left to the body that knocked the wind out of Magdaleno's sails.McGregor wants to promote Canelo vs De La Hoya and suggests radical rules after row The former world title challenger was sent crashing to the canvas with seconds left in the ninth round and was unable to beat the count as he doubled over writhing in pain.One fan wrote: "He’s really dangerous on the inside, those body punches."'He will get his hand raised' - Prince Naseem gives Fury vs Usyk predictionA further quipped: "It wasn't a great fight but what a body shot to end it, I felt it in the UK.
Figueroa last fought in March 2023 when he earned a unanimous decision win over Mark Magsayo in his second fight back since the only loss of his professional career against Stephen Fulton in November 2021. Magdaleno has now lost two on the bounce after falling to defeat at the hands of Raymond Ford last time out in April 2023.
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