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Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams took one other step again in direction of a world title shot with a transparent factors win in opposition to Patrice Volny over 12 rounds at middleweight on the Caribe Royale in Orlando on Saturday.
Williams (18-1, 12 KOs) misplaced his unbeaten file final June to Hamzah Sheeraz, who took an eleventh spherical stoppage victory, however returned to motion in November 2024, stopping Gian Garrido within the fifth of an eight rounder in Philadelphia. Volny (19-2, 13 KOs) was coming off a formidable win final day trip over Steven Butler, halting him in 9 rounds final June.
Williams started properly to the physique within the first spherical because the customer operated behind a good guard, and that sample continued into the second.
Volny labored properly off his jab within the third, and had his success in spherical 4, and though ‘Ammo’ landed with an honest flurry in spherical 5, the Canadian discovered a great residence for his left hook a spherical later.
Williams started to up the gears, and was working properly in bunches, particularly in rounds eight and 9, and the tenth noticed him cut up Volny’s guard with regularity.
Williams and Volny had a pulsating 12 spherical battle Photograph Credit score: Melina Pizano/Matchroom
The 35-year-old rolled the cube within the penultimate body, touchdown an attention grabbing uppercut, however Williams held agency, and regarded to have executed sufficient to get the win.
That was confirmed by scores of 118-110, 116-112 and 115-113 that stored the 28-year-old on observe for what he hopes to be a world title alternative in 2025.
Berlanga blasts out Gonzalez-Ortiz
Edgar Berlanga returned from defeat to Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez final day trip, and he blasted out Jonathan Gonzalez-Ortiz inside a spherical.
Berlanga (23-1, 18 KOs) got here in over the tremendous middleweight restrict and made a cope with his opponent to maintain the WBO NABO belt on the road.
THE CHOSEN ONE @EdgarBerlangaJr DEMOLISHES Gonzalez-Ortiz within the first spherical!#BerlangaOrtiz | @DAZNBoxing | #WilliamsVolny pic.twitter.com/arxxx0QoLA
— Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) March 16, 2025
‘The Chosen One’ dropped the Puerto Rican closely with a whipping left hand, and a tough proper on the resumption had him over once more.
A brief mixture on the third restart drove Gonzalez-Ortiz (20-1-1, 16 KOs) to the ropes together with his physique in every single place, and the referee waved the battle off.
Berlanga known as for a showdown with former tremendous middleweight world champion, Caleb Plant.
Jones impresses on debut
Omari Jones made his skilled debut, and the 2024 Olympic Bronze medalist wanted simply two rounds to take victory in his tremendous welterweight conflict with Alessio Mastronunzio (14-6, 4 KOs).
A volley of punches from Jones (1-0, 1 KO) within the second spherical prompted referee Luis Pabon’s intervention, even when maybe a little bit early.
ORLANDO MAGIC
Omari Jones get the enterprise executed in spherical two!
Time to get behind a really thrilling journey #JonesMastronunzio | @DAZNBoxing pic.twitter.com/WAYyRdyMv1
— Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) March 15, 2025
Promoter Eddie Hearn revealed the Orlando man will return on April 12 on the undercard of the welterweight unification conflict between Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis in Atlantic Metropolis.
Ortiz sees off Alamo
Former world title challenger, Jamaine Ortiz (19-2-1, 9 KOs) gained his second contest in a row since a 2024 defeat to Teofimo Lopez, because the tremendous light-weight took a factors win over ten rounds in opposition to Yomar Alamo (22-4-1, 13 KOs).
Two scores of 99-91 and a 3rd tally of 98-92 mirrored Ortiz’s dominance.
Remaining Undercard
The only real eight rounder got here welterweight, the place Pablo Valdez (9-0, 8 KOs) took a fifth spherical win in opposition to Mauro Maximiliano Godoy (37-11-1, 18 KOs).
In a 4 spherical affair, Carlos Jamil De Leon Castro (4-0, 3 KOs) was a 3rd spherical winner in opposition to Carl Rogers (3-2) at tremendous featherweight.
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