Posted May 31st, 2008 by boxingvid | 121 Fight Viewers  
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Fight Synopsis:

At this fight, Brian Viloria was already a former WBC light flyweight kingpin. This January 04, 2008 duel however marked his successful return appearance. The Filipino fighter scored a knockdown in the final round against Jose Garcia Bernal en route to a comfortable eight-round unanimous decision win moments ago at the Alameda Swap Meet in Los Angeles, California.

Viloria won the first round with his constant jabs, though as seen in the video here, he took a lot of big shots from Bernal in next two rounds. In rounds four and five, Viloria lorded over the fight with again his jabs. Rounds six and seven, was all Bernal’s using his powerful hooks and constant pressure to easily win both rounds.

The 8th round had Bernal still in control when the referee David Mendoza suddenly stopped the action because Bernal lost his mouthpiece and deducted one point from him. After this, Bernal fought even harder. Watch here in a video when Viloria outpointed him as he came running at him from the across the ring, landing a hard right hand to Bernal’s midsection. Viloria’s opponent had his moments in the mat.

Viloria for the remainder of the round continued his attack upon Bernal. Though he tried to knock him out, Viloria’s weak shots just didn’t have enough power in order to bother Bernal much, aside from the body shots.
It was Brian’s endurance that made him the winner that night. In a video here also watch the fight end when Viloria knocked down Bernal with a big right to the breadbasket in the early going of the final round, thus sealing his victory.

All three judges saw the bout 78-72 for Viloria who now improves to 20-2. Bernal slides to 26-11-1.

Brian Viloria vs Jose Garcia Bernal Full Fight Video

Brian Viloria vs Jose Garcia Bernal Round 8 TKO

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