{"id":2076,"date":"2020-02-15T15:11:13","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T15:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/home\/?p=2076"},"modified":"2020-02-15T15:11:13","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T15:11:13","slug":"2076","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/2076\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATED: VIDEO: Ryan Rozicki defends WBC International Silver Cruiserweight Championship with win over Reznicek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"article-placeline\">SYDNEY, N.S. \u2014\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The World Boxing Council International Silver Cruiserweight Championship is staying in Cape Breton.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan \u201cThe Bruiser\u201d Rozicki defended the championship belt with a technical knockout win over Vladimir Reznicek (9-3-2, 4KOs) during the Valentine\u2019s Day Massacre card at Centre 200 on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The fight was stopped at 1:44 of the third-round by referee Hubert Earle as Reznicek received numerous punches to the head while on the ropes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he was one of my toughest opponents \u2013 it\u2019s a toss-up between Vladimir and Khetag Pliev,\u201d said Rozicki. \u201cIt was quite the battle while it lasted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Both Rozicki and Reznicek exchanged various punches in the opening round of the bout, which was scheduled for 10 rounds. Reznicek caught Rozicki with a left hook, which busted the nose of the Sydney Forks native.<\/p>\n<p>The fighters continued to land heavy punches in the second round, bringing the reported crowd of 4,000 fans to their feet, both earning a standing ovation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was almost like I woke up in the second round,\u201d said Rozicki. \u201cThe first-round, I felt a little slow and a little rusty, but I\u2019ve been off since September and I\u2019m used to being an active fighter\u2026. the second round he woke the bruiser up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capebretonpost.com\/sports\/local-sports\/updated-video-ryan-rozicki-defends-wbc-international-silver-cruiserweight-championship-with-win-over-reznicek-411616\/\">read more (capebretonpost.com)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY, N.S. \u2014\u00a0 The World Boxing Council International Silver Cruiserweight Championship is staying in Cape Breton. Ryan \u201cThe Bruiser\u201d Rozicki defended the championship belt with a technical knockout win over Vladimir Reznicek (9-3-2, 4KOs) during the Valentine\u2019s Day Massacre card at Centre 200 on Friday. The fight was stopped at 1:44 of the third-round by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2077,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/threelionspromotions.com\/ver2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}