BLOODY FORTUNE IS STUNNED BY LAST-MINUTE REPLACEMENT.Byline: Eric Branch Special to the Daily News Cesar Rendon was a stand-in boxer fighting on one-day's notice. But by the end of Wednesday night's card at the Warner Center Marriott, the 25-year-old from Mexico was also a stunning winner over Justin Fortune in their heavyweight bout set for 12 rounds. After Rendon broke Fortune's nose in the second round and ripped open cuts over his left eye in the ensuing en·sue intr.v. en·sued, en·su·ing, en·sues 1. To follow as a consequence or result. See Synonyms at follow. 2. To take place subsequently. rounds, Dr. Adam Karns halted the bloody proceedings at the end of the sixth round. The technical knockout improved Rendon's record to 9-4-1, with eight knockouts. Fortune fell to 12-4-1 with eight knockouts. Fortune was originally scheduled to face Salvador Maciel Wednesday night. But when Maciel experienced visa problems attempting to leave Mexico, Rendon got his chance. Despite losing four of his last five matches, he knew what to do with it. The tenderizing tenderizing natural tenderizing is caused by the action of enzymes already in tissues. This effect can be enhanced by quick freezing before rigor mortis sets in, and by hanging the meat at the proper temperature for the proper time, especially just before cooking. of Fortune's face began in the second round. Rendon stunned stun tr.v. stunned, stun·ning, stuns 1. To daze or render senseless, by or as if by a blow. 2. To overwhelm or daze with a loud noise. 3. his opponent with a quick left hook and his ensuing right hook sent Fortune falling to the canvas. The punch broke Fortune's nose and a great deal of his confidence. Realizing his predicament, Fortune began unloading Unloading Selling securities or commodities whose prices are dropping to minimize loss. wild overhand o·ver·hand also o·ver·hand·ed adj. 1. Executed with the hand brought forward and down from above the level of the shoulder: an overhand pitch; an overhand stroke. 2. right hooks in the following rounds. However, a patient Rendon foiled his strategy by absorbing Fortune's best punches and peppering his eye with a series of jabs. After a river of blood gushed from Fortune's nose and left eye in the sixth round, Fortune's cuts were examined but he was allowed to continue. At the end of the round, Karns had seen enough and stopped it. In other action, featherweight Jose Luis Noyola (16-0-1) won a unanimous 12-round decision over a game, but outclassed out·class tr.v. out·classed, out·class·ing, out·class·es To surpass decisively, so as to appear of a higher class. Adj. 1. Antonio Ramirez (15-14-1), and middleweight Rodney Jones (11-2) knocked out Floyd Weaver (13-5-2) at 2:09 of the fourth round in a scheduled six-round bout.' |
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