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Jaime Munguia and Bruno Surace will meet in a rematch at tremendous middleweight because the chief help bout on Could third on the undercard Canelo Alvarez vs. William Scull in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia.
Salvador Rodriguez studies that Munguia (44-2, 35 KOs) will battle the unbeaten Surace (26-0-2, 5 KOs) after being knocked out by him in six rounds final yr on December 14th in Tijuana, Mexico.
Profession Suicide?
It’s a foolhardy transfer by Munguia, 28, to take the rematch straight away with out getting a tuneup beneath his belt to assist put far between what the Frenchman Bruno Surace did to him two months in the past. That’s acquired to be a haunting expertise for Munguia. If there are remnants nonetheless there from that knockout, Jaime gained’t final lengthy earlier than he’s knocked out once more.
This man is all incorrect for Munguia, who has too many miles on his odometer from a protracted profession to be taking the sort of photographs that the youthful, more energizing Surace shall be hitting him with. The 46 fights that Munguia has had in his profession have taken quite a bit out of him. We noticed that not solely in opposition to Surace but additionally in Munguia’s fights in opposition to Canelo, Erik Bazhinyan, Sergiy Derevyanchenko, and Gary O’Sullivan.
Surace, 26, got here into the battle final December as not having a repute for being a puncher, however you could possibly see from the second spherical that he was deadly together with his cobra-like proper hand. Munguia had dropped him in that spherical.
As quickly because the motion retarded, Surace nailed Munguia with a proper hand that was thrown lightning fast, and it was a shock the Mexican fighter stayed on his toes. Surace continued to hit Munguia with that very same shot in rounds 3, 4, and 5 till knocking him out within the sixth.
Straightforward Cash for Surace
If Munguia will get knocked out once more by Surace, he wants to consider retiring as a result of it’s solely going to worsen for him. Shifting again right down to 160 is perhaps an choice for Munguia to salvage his profession, however even in that weight class, there are some killers, like Janibek Alimkhanuly and Hamzah Sheeraz, who will end what Surace began.
Munguia appears shot to bits at this level in his profession. The factor is, he was by no means good, to start with, and extra of a protected hype job, some perception created solely to get massive cash money out in opposition to Canelo. Now that he’s fulfilled his future, he’s a spent shell, like a spider that lays eggs and dies.