Torretta vs Ruiz II preview w Adam Crist

Photograph credit Angelo Carchesio

Ring of Fight president, Louis Neglia and Frankie Perez Useless Severe Promotions will shut out 2023 with Ring of Fight 82: Torretta vs Ruiz II on Friday night, December 1st.  I will probably be internet hosting the pre-fight present then becoming a member of “Raging” Al Iaquinta and Jay Regalbuto on the commentary desk.

The ROC 82 fundamental occasion is a rematch from ROC 78 (11/18/2022) the place Calogero Torretta and Sebastian “El Gallo” Ruiz each placed on a present for the followers, together with myself who was cageside. I felt it may have gone both method, it was that shut. The judges break up on it, and Ruiz took house the win.  Ruiz took his subsequent combat at ROC 80 and ended it in spotlight reel trend at 45 seconds of the first-round with a head kick.  That violent end gained him the ROC bantamweight championship which was on the road.

Torretta rebounded and went on to win his final two fights.  He now will get the rematch that he wished and as a bonus, he has the chance to take the belt away from him.  This fundamental occasion combat is an early vacation reward for combat followers.

The remainder of the cardboard is loaded with some younger and attention-grabbing names.  We checked in with MyMMANews colleague, and combat fan, Adam Crist. Adam will probably be having fun with ROC 82 and Atlantic Metropolis, for the primary time.  Crist, the Delaware native, is often working when he’s attending a large number of occasions however involves the shore as a fan this night time. He will get to look at a few fighters, who’ve additionally turn into mates, make their subsequent journey to the cage.

Adam tells us about Ben Coyle…

“Ben is a killer when he will get in that cage.  That’s one thing I used to be keen on as a fan.  Watching his tenacity, watching his aggressiveness, it’s going to attract any fan in the event that they wish to see the violence.  In the event that they wish to see the hardcore knockouts.  He’s at all times in search of the end, he’s seeking to take your head off.  I anticipate this combat to be no totally different.”

Adam on Taylor Pierce…

“Taylor is at all times optimistic.  He’s at all times blissful.  A ball of power that’s simply infectious.  And when he fights, his fuel tan, it simply doesn’t finish.  When he is available in there, the power you see on the opening bell goes to be the identical power you see on the closing bell.  In your face from begin to end. Marquez MMA has finished phenomenal issues for each Ben and Taylor.  I see unimaginable enhancements in each of their video games.”

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