Albuquerque’s Sanchez outpointed in tough Whitmire bout
In a boxing ring, heart and grit, as essential as they are, take a fighter only so far. Then, skill and power take over. In Hanover, Maryland, unbeaten prospect David Whitmire out-punched and out-boxed Albuquerque’s Jose Luis “Guero” Sanchez, earning a victory by unanimous decision in an eight-round bout on a pro boxing card Friday at the Casino Hotel Maryland.
Whitmire, of Washington, D. C. , ...
In a boxing ring, heart and grit, as essential as they are, take a fighter only so far. Then, skill and power take over. In Hanover, Maryland, unbeaten prospect David Whitmire out-punched and out-boxed Albuquerque’s Jose Luis “Guero” Sanchez, earning a victory by unanimous decision in an eight-round bout on a pro boxing card Friday at the Casino Hotel Maryland.
Whitmire, of Washington, D. C. , improved his record to 12-0 with eight knockouts.
Sanchez, drawing praise for his toughness from commentators on the ProBoxTV. com streaming of the card, is 14-7-2 with four KOs. The official scorecards read 77-75, 79-73 and 80-72 for Whitmire.