{"id":84142,"date":"2022-11-21T12:26:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T18:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/liam-davies-derroto-a-ionut-baluta\/"},"modified":"2022-11-21T12:30:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T18:30:20","slug":"a-shropshire-lad-liam-davies-defeats-ionut-baluta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/a-shropshire-lad-liam-davies-defeats-ionut-baluta\/","title":{"rendered":"A &#8220;Shropshire Lad!&#8221; Liam Davies defeats Ionut Baluta"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A &#8220;Shropshire Lad!&#8221; Liam Davies defeats Ionut Baluta<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>At the Telford International Center in Telford, UK, Liam Davies (13-0, 5 KOs) won a twelve round unanimous decision over veteran Ionut Baluta (15-4, 3 KOs) to win the super bantamweight EBU and WBC International titles.<\/p>\n<p>Baluta came out with impetus, making it a fight with Davies. Both were landing good shots in a high paced fight.<br \/>\nIt was give and take for several of the next few rounds, with Davies being the more accurate of the two.<\/p>\n<p>As the competition developed, Davies became more and more precise and dominant, showing quality.<br \/>\nThe judges&#8217; scorecards were 116-112, 118-110 and 117-111.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-4_1668919367.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97275\" src=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-4_1668919367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/liam-davies-2_1668919368.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97276\" src=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/liam-davies-2_1668919368.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/liam-davies-1_1668919368.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97277\" src=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/liam-davies-1_1668919368.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"520\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-1_1668919367.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97278\" src=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-1_1668919367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-7_1668919367.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97279\" src=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-7_1668919367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-10_1668919367.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97280\" src=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-10_1668919367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-8_1668919367.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97281\" src=\"https:\/\/suljosblog.com\/suljos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/davies-baluta-8_1668919367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A &#8220;Shropshire Lad!&#8221; Liam Davies defeats Ionut Baluta At the Telford International Center in Telford, UK, Liam Davies (13-0, 5 KOs) won a twelve round unanimous<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":84137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[121,120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wbcboxing.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}