LINARES OUTBOXES JUAREZ OVER 10 ROUNDS

Las Vegas, NV-- Jorge Linares used his legs and great counter punches to control the fight against Rocky Juarez over ten rounds. It was the opening fight of the PPV telecast of Marquez-Diaz II. Linares was able to land left hands all night on Rocky Juarez, who didn't have any answers to Linares' attack. Linares was able to score a knockdown with a perfectly timed left uppercut in the 5th round. Juarez went down after a delayed reaction to the punch. But Juarez has always been a warrior and never gave up and made Linares work hard for the rest of the fight. However, LInares clearly outboxed Juarez. The scorecard were unanimous in favor of LInares. 99-90 on two cards, and 97-92 on the other card.