Raymond Muratalla (21-0, 16 KOs) stays on the right track for a world title shot after defeating Tevin Farmer (33-6-1, 8 KOs, 1 NC) by unanimous choice (97-92, 96-93 and 95-94) on Saturday, July 13, on the Palms On line casino and Resort’s Pearl Theater in Las Vegas, NV, as the primary occasion on a Prime Rank card. Muratalla-Farmer was the brand new predominant occasion following the hospitalization of Janibek Alimkhanuly as a consequence of dehydration on July 11, which noticed his WBO and IBF middleweight title defence in opposition to Andrei Mikhailovich cancelled. Within the post-fight interview, “hazard” revealed who he desires to combat subsequent.
Raymond Muratalla Subsequent Struggle: ‘Hazard’ Reveals Who He Needs to Struggle
‘Hazard’ Defeats Tevin Farmer
Muratalla prolonged his 100% skilled document in opposition to former IBF tremendous featherweight champion Tevin Farmer, who induced “Hazard” difficulties through the first half of the combat earlier than the additional energy of Muratalla slowed down the counterpunching from Farmer. It was a step up in opponent for Muratalla and confirmed he’s shifting in the correct route.
Following the victory over Farmer, the Californian winner stated: “He was shifting round. He was holding. So I needed to hold placing on the strain. And we got here out with the victory.”
He continued: “I used to be simply in keeping with the strain. I simply saved placing it on. My group advised me to maintain placing it on. I used to be breaking him down spherical by spherical.”
Muratalla Targets World Title Shot
Following his choice win over Farmer, Muratalla was requested who he wished to face subsequent, and the 27-year-old stated: “I need the champions subsequent. Berinchyk known as my title. I’m calling out his title proper now. If I can’t get Berinchyk, then I need Shakur.”
Denys Berinchyk is the WBO champion and received the title with a career-best break up choice win in opposition to Emanuel Navarrete. Shakur Stevenson not too long ago returned to the ring and efficiently defended his WBC light-weight strap in a snug choice win over Artem Harutyunyan.
