Will Taylor-Ramirez finally happen? This bout was a WBC/IBF title eliminator for the right to face unified champion Errol Spence Jr., who defeated Porter via split decision last September in a highly contested unification bout in Los Angeles. At that point Gallimore was getting pretty thoroughly beaten and the referee stepped in to officially wave off the fight at the 1:28 minute mark. At 6-foot-6, Fundora steadily wore out Gallimore with a varied offensive attack that simply overwhelmed Gallimore. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. It's a different type of rhythm and a lot of guys don't know when I'm coming and going. Real or not: The latest on crossover fights featuring McGregor, Mayweather, Pacquiao and Khabib. On the undercard, rising junior middleweight Sebastian Fundora stopped Nathaniel Gallimore in six rounds. Somewhere in the 117-111 range. Porter vs Formella results: Shawn Porter dominates Sebastian Formella over 12. Gallimore, who has a victory over current unified junior middleweight titlist Jeison Rosario and a loss by decision to former titlist Julian Williams, was no match for Fundora. You can watch Porter and Formella face off on Fox at 8 p.m. 20-year-old middleweight prospect Joey Spencer (11-0, 8 KOs) kept his perfect record intact tonight, controlling the action from the opening bell against Shawn West (5-2, 3 KOs). All three judges saw it … "I'm still here, baby, I ain't going nowhere," was Porter's postfight message to both Spence and Danny Garcia. “We're prepared to take the fight to him. (Photo by Edward Diller/Getty Images). Naoya Inoue makes his Top Rank debut against Jason Moloney on Saturday. Spencer quickly displayed that his boxing fundamentals were head and shoulders above West, who comes from the MMA world, and touched his opponent to the head and body until he eventually broke him down. More than perhaps just about any other welterweight in the past few years, Shawn Porter’s opponents have been the elite of the division. The last time boxing fans saw Shawn Porter in action, he lost a narrow split decision to Errol Spence Jr. in a thriller. He’s now -2000, which means you’d have to wager $2,000 to win $100 with Formella as a +750 underdog (win $750 on a $100 bet). 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All were at least B-level fighters when they met Porter, and in the case of Thurman, Garcia, and Spence, all three are or were considered the elite of the division. Shawn Porter Vs. Sebastian Formella records. "After about six rounds, my dad told me that he's going to keep taking these punches, so I just needed to keep the pressure on him.". Formella certainly landed some punches throughout, but he was clearly at a power deficit and just couldn’t make a dent in Porter, who was able to both box and brawl at will. In the post-fight interview Porter credited Formella as being a tough, durable opponent that was able to take the punishment over 12 full rounds, and told the other welterweight titleholders and contenders that he’s still a formidable opponent at the top of the 147lb division. "The gameplan was to use finesse and subtlety," Porter said. BLH also scored the fight a clean sweep shutout for Porter, 120-108. Punch stats also back up those scores, as Porter was able to land a career-high 304 total punches in outing while Formella landed only 148. Here's everything else you need to know about Porter vs. Formella. Does the show roll on for the "Monster"? We worked on fast jabs, powerful jabs, directing the jab, and today, he couldn't tell which one was coming. BROOKLYN, NY - SEPTEMBER 08: Shawn Porter (left) lands a left hand against Danny Garcia at Barclays ... [+] Center on September 8, 2018 in New York City. "I went in there looking for the shot and ready to take the openings. Don’t get it mistaken, though. Can Derek Chisora knock off the former undisputed cruiserweight king? Gallimore came into the fight seemingly aware that he needed to close the distance to have a chance against Fundora, but even that didn’t work to his advantage. Will Lopez beat Lomachenko? Despite all his tough competition for the past five years, Porter usually wins. I wanted to be aggressive, but not too aggressive, because we knew he would run. Two-time welterweight champion “Showtime” Shawn Porter will face unbeaten German contender Sebastian Formella in a 12-round WBC/IBF welterweight title … West wasn’t pleased with the stoppage, but it was really one-way traffic and a good move. Preview: Inoue brings ‘Monster’ show to Vegas against Moloney. We're going to go in there shining, looking great and make a statement to the world that boxing and Shawn Porter are still here.”. Formella throws a jab but Porter comes right back after him and strafes him along the ropes… © 2020 Forbes Media LLC. I’ve been thinking all week long about whether Porter can stop Formella in the 12-round bout. "I know that Formella is a boxer who likes to move and use the outside and box,” Porter said. After more than a decade in the newspaper business writing about virtually every professional and major college sport for publications like the Cincinnati Post and the Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle, I joined CBSSports.com and covered the NFL for five years. ET, you can stream it in English or Spanish on the Fox Sports app, or you can take it in on FoxSports.com. According to the World Boxing Council, they have sanctioned the upcoming bout, between Shawn “Showtime” Porter and unbeaten Sebastian Formella, for the WBC Silver welterweight title… Boxing debate: Who's next for Tyson Fury, if not Deontay Wilder? I've also contributed to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and Boston Globe, and in 2013, I established a podcast, Mightier Than the Sword, that deals with writing, journalism and the people who produce it. Junior middleweight Sebastian Fundora (15-0-1, 10 KOs) put on a dominant performance tonight on FOX, easily handling Nathaniel Gallimore (21-5-1, 17 KOs) over six rounds of action before the fight was mercifully waved off by the referee. Is this the right fight for both? How does new featherweight titlist Emanuel Navarrete stack up against the best in the division? "He was a tough fighter," said Porter, who had his father and sparring partner, Kenny Porter, in his corner. Center on September 8, 2018 in New York City. "For me, it made sense to fight up on my toes. But I like I wrote in my boxing odds column, I wouldn’t mind it if you put money on the fight lasting the distance. In all, only three of his last 11 victories have come by KO or TKO. The money seems to have come in on Porter, even though his original money line was -1000. So you can forgive Porter when he takes a potential soft touch like Sebastian Formella. Despite all his tough competition for the past five years, Porter usually wins. As of this writing, that’s a -120 wager. Porter would win by unanimous decision. Former two-time welterweight titlist Shawn Porter dominated Sebastian Formella to win a one-sided unanimous decision Saturday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. We worked on cutting off the ring and I think it all worked out tonight. Porter started out fast, and basically kept his usual pace throughout, ambushing Formella who just could keep pace with Porter’s offensive attack. Is Fury-Wilder 3 really doomed? Fundora, who is a ridiculous height for a 154-pounder, doesn’t really fight to his height, but tonight he certainly didn’t need to as he worked over Gallimore on the inside with repeated uppercuts and hooks to go along with the occasional straight left hand. After more than a decade in the newspaper business writing about virtually every professional and major college sport for publications like the Cincinnati Post and the. Can Gervonta Davis make the leap forward against Leo Santa Cruz? Porter might not be the best fighter at 147 pounds, but he’s one of the toughest and one of the most difficult to beat. Former welterweight titleholder Shawn Porter (31-3-1, 17 KOs) got back in the win column tonight, easily dominating Sebastian Formella (22-1, 10 KOs) over 12 … West would get up and try to give it another go, but in the fourth round he was getting touched up again, and after another combination that put him down the referee had decided that enough was enough, officially ending the fight at 1:51 in Round 4. There were times when it seemed as though Formella was starting to break down physically, but to his credit, he was resolute and found ways to survive the onslaught from Porter, who wasn't shy about unleashing left hooks to the body along with uppercuts inside. I think it mixed things up for Formella tonight. At the end of the fight the official judges turned in three scores of 120-108 for Porter. I was popping his head back and of course also going to the body.". Former two-time welterweight titlist Shawn Porter dominated Sebastian Formella to win a one-sided unanimous decision Saturday at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. It was a great offensive performance for Porter, who landed 304 punches (a career high) while throwing 785, outpacing the 148 punches landed (out of 586) from Formella, who scored a moral victory by hearing the final bell. Former IBF/WBC welterweight champion Porter (30-3-1, 17 KOs) and 33-year-old Formella will be fighting for the vacant World Boxing Council Silver Welterweight Title. Formella (22-1, 10 KOs), of Germany, did his best to box and stave off the hard-charging Porter (31-3-1, 17 KOs), but by Round 3, he was feeling the pressure and was getting hit with numerous body shots. Former welterweight titleholder Shawn Porter (31-3-1, 17 KOs) got back in the win column tonight, easily dominating Sebastian Formella (22-1, 10 KOs) over 12 full rounds of action. From 2015 until now, Porter has faced Adrien Broner, Keith Thurman, Andre Berto, Adrian Granados, Danny Garcia, Yordenis Ugas and Errol Spence. Porter's attack was withering and relentless. I think Porter is going to win, and those odds don’t really make sense to play. Real or not: Canelo-GGG III in 2021? Porter would win by unanimous decision. We're going to be smart and tactical, but aggressive as always. While doing so, I wrote books about Heisman Trophy winner and first-round NFL draft pick Johnny Manziel, legendary football coach Sid Gillman and the University of Cincinnati football program. But just because you might not have heard of Formella, the German native whose resume is devoid of any recognizable names, that doesn’t mean he can’t provide problems for Porter on Saturday nigth. You may opt-out by. Can Kell Brook upset Terence Crawford? Can Tyson KO Jones? In the second round Spencer landed a nice combination that ended with a chopping right that put West down on his knee. He’s 30-3-1 with 17 KOs, and his three losses have come to Kell Brook, Thurman and Spence. Whyte KO'd, ruining shot at Wilder-Fury winner, Martinez wins in ring return after 6-year hiatus, Joe Smith Jr. shines in TKO victory over Alvarez. (Photo by Edward Diller/Getty Images), EY & Citi On The Importance Of Resilience And Innovation, Impact 50: Investors Seeking Profit — And Pushing For Change. But remember, he has a fantastic win vs. Garcia and perhaps an undeserved split decision victory vs. Ugas (many observers believe Ugas should have had his hand raised instead).

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