{"id":5810,"date":"2023-02-12T17:52:02","date_gmt":"2023-02-12T17:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/adam-azim-and-caroline-dubois-win-at-wembley-arena\/"},"modified":"2023-02-12T17:52:02","modified_gmt":"2023-02-12T17:52:02","slug":"adam-azim-and-caroline-dubois-win-at-wembley-arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/sport\/adam-azim-and-caroline-dubois-win-at-wembley-arena\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Azim and Caroline Dubois win at Wembley Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1\">\n<figure class=\"gs-u-mt0 gs-u-mb-alt+ story-body__media story-body__media--figure qa-story-body-media story-body__media--lead\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$image-0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block story-body__media\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0\"><span class=\"gs-u-display-block gs-o-responsive-image\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$image-0.0.0\"><\/span><\/span><figcaption class=\"gel-brevier gs-u-ph+ gs-u-pv-alt story-body__media__caption story-body__media__caption--image\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$image-0.1\">Slough&#8217;s Adam Azim is unbeaten in eight fights as a professional<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p role=\"introduction\" class=\"qa-introduction gel-pica-bold\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-1.0\">Britain&#8217;s Adam Azim remains unbeaten after earning a unanimous points decision against Nicaragua&#8217;s Santos Reyes at Wembley Arena on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2\">\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-2.0.0\">The Slough-born lightweight extended his record to eight wins but was taken to 10 rounds for the first time.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-3.0\">He had won his last six bouts by knockout and had previously unbeaten Reyes, 25, on the canvas in the second round but was unable to put him away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-4.0\">London-born Caroline Dubois claimed her sixth pro win on the undercard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-5.0\">&#8220;I landed that right on the button,&#8221; Azim, 20, told Sky Sports. &#8220;I thought he was gone. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-6.0\">&#8220;I would rate my performance as probably an eight out of 10. He was very tough.&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7.0\">Reyes came into the bout on the back of 12 victories and showed his experience, getting back to his feet after a right-hand from Azim on the chin meant his legs buckled, but he held on to see out the second round.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8.0\">Azim remained dominant throughout, controlling the contest without being able to find the knockout blow, and was rewarded by all three judges who scored the fight 100-89 in his favour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-9.0\">Trainer Shane McGuigan said it was the fight they had wanted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-10.0\">&#8220;We got a knockdown, he got rounds, he got experience. He got a guy that had a tight guard and pushed him back,&#8221; said McGuigan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-11.0\">&#8220;He learnt how to pace the rounds as well, so these are all the things we&#8217;re doing in the gym but actually got to showcase on the live stage.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"story-body__crosshead\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$crosshead-12\">Dubois earns three-round knockout<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-13\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-13.0\">Dubois continued an impressive start to her professional career with a stoppage victory over Feriche Mashaury.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-14\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-14.0\">The 22-year-old dominated from the off, dropping the Tanzanian early in the second round before the referee stepped in to end the bout 47 seconds into round three.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-15.0\">It was Dubois&#8217; sixth win from six since turning professional last year, and fifth successive victory by stoppage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-16\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-16.0\">However, she said she was &#8220;frustrated&#8221; by how little resistance Mashaury, 25, showed during the bout.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-17\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-17.0\">&#8220;It&#8217;s not about going long but I wanted someone who would fight back, throw back,&#8221; said Dubois.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-18\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-18.0\">&#8220;She was negative from the first bell. She was literally turning away.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-19\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-19.0\">Elsewhere, American O&#8217;Shaquie Foster overcame Mexico&#8217;s previously unbeaten two-division champion Rey Vargas with a unanimous points victory in San Antonio, Texas, to claim the vacant WBC super-featherweight title.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-20\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-20.0\">It was the 29-year-old&#8217;s first shot at a world title and took his record to 20 wins from 22 fights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-21\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-21.0\">&#8220;Man, it feels great,&#8221; said Foster, whose career was slowed by a four-month spell in prison five years ago. &#8220;This journey has been crazy.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-22\"><span data-reactid=\".205ityii0m4.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-22.0\">Vargas, 32, was the WBC super-bantamweight champion from 2017 to 2019 and won the WBC featherweight title last July with a split decision over Filipino Mark Magsayo.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/64613781?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slough&#8217;s Adam Azim is unbeaten in eight fights as a professional Britain&#8217;s Adam Azim remains unbeaten after earning a unanimous points decision against Nicaragua&#8217;s Santos Reyes at Wembley Arena on Saturday. The Slough-born lightweight extended his record to eight wins but was taken to 10 rounds for the first time. 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