EDINBURGH
JULY 21
WHOLE SHOW
ATMOSPHERE
ERIK ROBLES maintained Mexico’s excellent winning run against British fighters, outlasting Edinburgh favourite Lee McGregor on the cards.
Judges Mikael Hook and Giulio Piras both awarded a deserved verdict of 115-113, while Terry O’Connor scored 116-113 for the 23-year-old Mexican.
The atmosphere inside the Meadowbank Sports Centre increased in volume fight by fight, yet from his ring walk to the final bell, the ice-cool Robles showed no nerves.
There was rarely a backward step as both men met head-on in the middle, punishing each other’s
