{"id":79917,"date":"2019-04-27T10:39:43","date_gmt":"2019-04-27T16:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79917"},"modified":"2022-02-06T11:12:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T17:12:54","slug":"connor-the-kid-coyle-raises-his-record-to-10-0-boxing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79917","title":{"rendered":"Connor &#8220;The Kid&#8221; Coyle Raises His Record to 10-0 &#8211; Boxing News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79917\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79917\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-79918 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mail-20-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mail-20-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mail-20-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/mail-20.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Photo by Manny &#8220;Mitts&#8221; Murillo\/RJJ Boxing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Last night, Irish middleweight prospect Connor &#8220;The Kid&#8221; Coyle (10-0, 3 KOs) turned in an impressive Las Vegas debut, winning an eight-round unanimous decision over Robert Burwell in the main event, at Sam&#8217;s Town Hotel &amp; Gambling Hall in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>The fifth installment of RJJ Boxing on UFC FIGHT PASS Coyle vs. Burwell, was streamed live under an agreement between the event and Coyle&#8217;s, RJJ Boxing, and FIGHT PASS, to live-stream up to 72 professional boxing events over the next three years.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old Coyle, fighting out of Derry, Northern Ireland, dropped Burwell (8-3, 3 KOs), of Orlando, Florida, in the opening round with a straight right, won the first three rounds on all three judges&#8217; scorecard, and fought his way to a unanimous decision win.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Coyle displayed his vast boxing skills, mixing in some pop, en route to arguably the most impressive victory of his young career.<\/p>\n<p>A legacy prizefighter, Coyle&#8217;s great grand-father and great-uncle, both named Spider Kelly and out of Derry, were both British Empire and Commonwealth featherweight champions, 16 years apart. They had 256 combined bouts between 1928 and 1962.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a-uWiAlOIeE\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was an amazing experience to represent RJJ Boxing Promotions for the first time under UFC Fight Pass,&#8221; a happy Coyle said after the fight. &#8220;Fighting in Las Vegas has always been a dream, of mine and fir it to come true was overwhelming. I&#8217;d like to thank everyone involved with RJJ Boxing for these opportunities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The eight-round co-featured event between unbeaten Fort Lauderdale, FL lightweight Antonio &#8220;Bang&#8221; Williams (9-0-1, 4 KOs) and Texan Eduardo &#8220;Thunder&#8221; Garza (13-2-1, 7 KOs) was a back-and-forth match that ended in an eight-round split draw.<\/p>\n<p>Houston welterweight Jerrico &#8220;Hands of Stone&#8221; Walton (13-0, 7 KOs) kept his perfect record intact with an eight-round unanimous decision victory over his tough Mexican opponent, Jesus Zatuetta Anaya (6-4-1, 4 KOs).<\/p>\n<p>The opening FIGHT PASS bout was a shutout as world-rated Rosalinda Rodriguez (10-0, 2 KOs), of Miami, out-classed Hungarian bantamweight Martina Morgasz (6-41, 4 KOs) won all six rounds on each of the three judges&#8217; scores cards for a one-sided decision.<\/p>\n<p>On off-FIGHT Pass card, Japanese junior featherweight Kastsuma &#8220;El Cuete Japonecito&#8221; Akitsugi (2-0, 1 KOs), fighting out of Hollywood, California, had an easy time against Ricard Lucio Galvan (0-2), of Belgium, taking a four-round unanimous decision in an International match-up.<\/p>\n<p>Shurretta Metcalf (5-4-1, 2 KOs), of Dallas, won a four-round unanimous decision over Las Vegas bantamweight Mikayla &#8220;MK Ultra&#8221; Nebel (2-7).<\/p>\n<p>Official results below:<\/p>\n<p>OFFICIAL RESULTS<\/p>\n<p>MAIN EVENT &#8211; MIDDLEWEIGHTS<br \/>\nConnor Coyle (10-0, 3 KOs), Derry, Northern Ireland, UK<br \/>\nWDEC8 (77-74, 77-74, 77-74)<br \/>\nRobert Burwell (8-3, 3 KOs), Orland, FL<\/p>\n<p>CO-FEATURE &#8211; JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHTS<br \/>\nAntonio Williams (9-0-1, 4 KOs), Fort Lauderdale, FL<br \/>\nD8 (77-75, 75-77, 75-75)<br \/>\nEduardo Garza (13-2-1, 7 KOs), Mission, TX<\/p>\n<p>WELTERWEIGHTS<br \/>\nJerrico Walton (12-0, 7 KOs), Houston, TX<br \/>\nWDEC8 (79-73, 78-74, 77-75)<br \/>\nJesus Zazuetta Anaya (6-3-1, 4 KOs)<\/p>\n<p>FEATHERWEIGHTS<br \/>\nKatsuna Akitsugi (3-0, 1 KO), Hollywood, CA by way of Japan<br \/>\nWDEC4 (40-46, 40-46, 40-36)<br \/>\nRicardo Lucio Galvan (0-3), Schazrbeck, Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium<\/p>\n<p>FEMALE BANTAMWEIGHTS<br \/>\nRosalinda Rodriguez (10-0, 2 KOs), Miami, FL<br \/>\nWDEC6 (60-54, 60-54, 60-54)<br \/>\nMartina Horgasz (5-3, 4 KOs)<\/p>\n<p>Shurretta Metcalf (5-4-1, 2 KOs), Dallas, TX<br \/>\nWDEC4<br \/>\nMikayla Nebel (2-7), Las Vegas, NV<\/p>\n<p>The next RJJ Boxing on UFC FIGHT PASS is schedule for May 23 at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?page_id=79327\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?page_id=79327\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-79305 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Writers250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Writers250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Writers250-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] Photo by Manny &#8220;Mitts&#8221; Murillo\/RJJ Boxing Last night, Irish middleweight prospect Connor &#8220;The Kid&#8221; Coyle (10-0, 3 KOs) turned in an impressive Las Vegas debut, winning an eight-round unanimous decision over Robert Burwell in the main event, at Sam&#8217;s Town Hotel &amp; Gambling Hall in Las Vegas. 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