In addition to the battle of Dinh Hong Quan's belt, the professional boxing event IBF Wbo Asia Championship Ho Tram also took place 5 other matches. One of them is the upper battle of Sam Minh Phat, the boxer is also joining Cocky Buffalo. Phat is considered one of the best minimum punchers in Vietnam.
The opponent of Sam Minh Phat in the match on July 30 was Heri Purnomo, boxer from Indonesia. Before the day of going to the radio, the achievement of Purnomo (3 wins, 10 losses) was much inferior to Phat (8 wins, 4 losses). It is the basis for confidently towards the 9th victory in his career, also the second victory in 2022.
The match between Minh Phat and Heri Purnomo took place within 8 rounds. Experts assess that the player is superior to the opponent, but no one thinks the game ends so quickly. Even in the first half, Phat made Heri Purnomo miserable against his back and very strong body shots.
At the end of the first half, sometimes Heri Purnomo staggered after receiving very heavy punches from Minh Phat. He headed after the first half ended, but soon collapsed at the beginning of the second half. Indonesian puncher tried to stand up to play, but once again he staggered when he emitted a blow.
No need to wait until Heri Purnomo collapsed for the second time, referee Mekin Sumon immediately paused the match, and declared the victory of San Minh Phat. This is the second consecutive time of Cocky Buffalo's boxer to win since the defeat of the WBO Oriental belt match in October 2021.