Chris Algieri has impressive Win in his first defense of the WBO International Title against Tommy Coyle
CHRIS ALGIERI (now, 24-3 9KO's) was very impressive in winning his first defense of the WBO International Title (140 lbs) against tough Brit, TOMMY COYLE (25-5 12KO's), at the mecca of boxing, Madison Square Garden Saturday.
The fight, which was a supporting fight on the Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz Heavyweight Championship Bout, was streamed live on DAZN and lived up to its fullest potential. The large British contingent at Madison Square Garden, could be heard backing their fighter, Coyle, while the hometown New York fans were behind Algieri. Even the promoters could be heard ringside, Joe DeGuardia cheering for Algieri and Eddie Hearn backing Coyle.
Coyle fought well early, appearing to hurt Algieri in the second, however in classic Algieri style, he was able to weather Read more [...]