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.
