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VIDEO: Boxer’s Head Bounces Off the Ropes After a Vicious Knockout

The boxing fans were left in awe at the Shakur Stevenson vs Jamel Herring event when they saw a vicious knockout in Antoine Cobb’s fight with Jerrion Campbell. In this fight, Cobb made his pro boxing debut against a slightly experienced Campbell. This was a 4-round super-lightweight contest between the pair and the duo was keen to make the most out of this outing.

The fight began well for the debutant Antonine Cobb. He was super-aggressive from the first bell itself and wanted to show Campbell his electrifying knockout power.

As a result, Cobb moved ahead with his strikes, and in round 1 itself, he got a huge opening. Campbell made a mistake while he came ahead to attack Cobb. The debutant saw that his nemesis’ guard was off. Consequently, he counter-attacked with a blistering right hand to put Campbell on the canvas.

Antoine Cobb with the HUGE knockout in his pro debut

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As soon as Campbell got hit with this vicious right hand, he fell on the ropes unconsciously and his head bounces on the same.

The referee called off the fight for obvious reasons, as after this devastating KO, Campbell didn’t seem fine for a while. Cobb garnered immense attention with this cracking win, and in his very first fight itself, he showed what he’s made of.

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With his exemplary power and fight IQ, Cobb has a bright future ahead in the super-lightweight roster, as well as in the sport of boxing.

Will this violent knockout go as a highlight in Antoine Cobb’s career?

Antoine Cobb couldn’t have asked for more in this fight. The young star executed his game plans in the finest possible way, and he didn’t have to dig in deep for a win.

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That said, this fight will undoubtedly go in as a highlight in Cobb’s career for obvious reasons.

It’ll be interesting to see how Cobb shapes up his career in the pro-boxing vertical from hereon. For now, he can enjoy his charismatic win.

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