In the Saturday night boxing fight between Savannah Marshall and Daniele Bastieri held at The O2, Marshall ended the fight for the lightweight division with a 2nd-round KO.
Marshall, who happens to be an amateur boxing world champion was fighting this match as a debut with the Matchroom Boxing and was able to dominate her Brazilian opponent with ease. With this 3rd stoppage victory in a row, Marshall extends her winning record to now 7-0.
Marshall, aka the Silent Assassin, said that she now wants to remain active on the fighting front and will now be back to fight on October 19th a the Newcastle.
Marshall said, “I was expecting to come towards me like a bull but she did not. It took me a few rounds to get into the fight. I am now 7-0 and I will be back on October 19th in Newcastle for a massive set up.”
The 28 years old boxer started her opening round on a light foot and by the 2nd round, she was clearly the dominant of the two fighters as she used her reach to land in heavy hits.
Marshal landed a big right hook in the 3rd round caused the face of Bastieri to be reddened and also bloody and the one-sided punishment continued for the next 2 rounds. The fifth ended in the 5th round with two devastating lefts by Marshall as the Brazilian fighter fell on the canvas and referee called the fight off.”
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