2020 Olympic silver medalist Torrez spectacularly defeated his Mexican opponent on the undercard of the fight between former rivals of Ukrainian Vasily Lomachenko - Jose Pedraza and Richard Commey.
The fight ended in the first round. Torrez stunned his opponent in the 20th second of the fight with a direct blow from the left. The American did not stop there and finished off his victim with a series of powerful blows..
After such a shock, the Mexican fell face down on the canvas of the ring and was no longer able to continue the fight, he needed the help of doctors. Top Rank promotion, which hosted the boxing evening, has already named this knockout as a contender for the title of the best in 2022..
Note that for Torrez it was only the third fight in the professional ring. All three Americans won by knockout. As for the Mexican, he lost for the third time in his career. He also has 4 wins (2 by knockout).
Earlier, TSN Prosport wrote that the 18-year-old African boxer died after training sparring..