In an action-packed fight in which the two fighters looked like what they were, world champions, The victory went to the tremendous Mexican-American boxer Seniesa “Super Bad” Estrada over the Costa Rican Yokasta Valle by unanimous decision.
Seniesa Estrada, 31, became the undisputed strawweight or minimum world champion, an achievement that makes her boxing history. The fighter from East Los Angeles, now with a professional record of 26-0, defended her WBC and WBA titles and took the WBO and IBF crowns from Valle after the three judges scored the fight 97-93.
It was an excellent fight in which both warriors demonstrated their high level of boxing during the show led by Óscar Valdez, who defeated Liam Wilson by knockout in Glendale, Arizona.
However, Valle accused Estrada of fighting a dirty fight. The Costa Rican suffered a cut above her right eyebrow from the first round. In several of the rounds his face looked bloody and his deep cut could have conditioned his fight plan.
“She made it intentional,” said Valle (30-3) when interviewed in the ring. Her coach, Gloria Alvarado, went further to say that Estrada “is not a professional person. “She threw an intentional headbutt.”
The clash of heads occurred just before the first round ended and according to television replays it happened when Valle herself propelled herself forward as she sought to connect with Estrada.
The fight was even and entertaining from start to finish, with Estrada constantly changing guard to try to keep Valle off balance, but the Tica showed determination When going forward, many times receiving the left from the Angelina like one in the fifth round that shook her, but also landing her right solidly.
Estrada mostly controlled the actions between rounds 6 and 9 with excellent mobility, insisting with her left hook and even giving herself the luxury of acting like a bullfighter in the ring with her hands simulating a crutch that calls the bull and then combines blows. Valle closed the ninth round well and then completely dominated the tenth. She didn’t reach him.
Estrada, who in 2020 achieved the considered fastest knockout in the history of women’s professional boxing by finishing her opponent in just 7 seconds, has also been a flyweight champion.
A while after the end of the fight Estrada went to look for Valle when she was being interviewed by reporters from Costa Rica and gave her two champion belts., the ones he snatched from him in the ring. It was a gesture of apparent respect from one champion to another.
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