Juan Francisco Estrada (R) of Mexico knocks down Roman Gonzalez of Nicaragua during their WBC super flyweight title bout at Desert Diamond Arena on December 03, 2022, in Glendale, Arizona. Christian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP Juan Francisco Estrada won a majority decision over Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez Saturday to claim the vacant WBC […]
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Juan Francisco Estrada pulls off the decision victory over Chocolatito
Juan Francisco Estrada pulls off the majority decision victory over Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez and solidifies being king of the division. It wasn’t a fight that would be discussed on commercial platforms. Still, hardcore boxing fans couldn’t wait for the third fight between Juan Francisco Estrada (44-3) and the great Roman […]
BN Verdict: What the Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman Gonzalez rivalry still lacks in clarity it more than makes up for in quality
IF Roman Gonzalez and Juan Francisco Estrada can lay claim to being the sport’s top rivalry, it will be for reasons that have little to do with clarity. For the third time in a decade, boxing’s most authentic pair of competitors traded punches with abandon over 12 heated rounds, mixing […]
The BN Preview: Estrada vs. Gonzalez III is the only trilogy fight that matters this weekend
AS if planned by the boxing gods to send a message, it is somewhat apt that the trilogy fight between Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman Gonzalez happens to fall on the very same day as the – ahem – trilogy fight between Tyson Fury and Derek Chisora, the two separated […]