By WBCnews
Promising and talented Hinata Maruta won the WBC youth bantamweight title at the Sumiyoshi Center in Osaka, with a 6th round TKO over more experienced Filipino fighter Wilbert Berondo.
Maruta who’s notched two KO’s in his three winning fights as a pro, was rated #29 in the WBC rankings, before this fight.
Pencil slim taller than Berondo (10-4, 4KO’s) Maruta intelligently used his height and reach advantages, to outbox his rival, and was ahead 40-36 on all three Judges’ announced cards, after three rounds.
In the sixth Maruta found the mark with a crunching right to the ribcage of Berondo, who sank to one knee and was counted out.
Maruta is pictured with WBC Governor Rex Walker.
Maruta who’s notched two KO’s in his three winning fights as a pro, was rated #29 in the WBC rankings, before this fight.
Pencil slim taller than Berondo (10-4, 4KO’s) Maruta intelligently used his height and reach advantages, to outbox his rival, and was ahead 40-36 on all three Judges’ announced cards, after three rounds.
In the sixth Maruta found the mark with a crunching right to the ribcage of Berondo, who sank to one knee and was counted out.
Maruta is pictured with WBC Governor Rex Walker.
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