Ashton Sylve is steadily moving upward in the sport of boxing. The young boxer from Long Beach, California, started his boxing career at a very young age and is expected to become a big boxing star in the future. He will be seen locking horns with a much more experienced fighter than him, Braulio Rodriguez.
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The young boxer from California is eager to prove his worth in his upcoming battle. Although he is a rising star in the sport, but his undefeated record might be broken this time with Rodriguez’s experience and fighting prowess.
Sylve is trained by his father Ivan Sylve, who recently stated, “Ashton’s skills and poise set him apart. He’s not like any other young fighter. He takes his time and does not rush for a knockout – he lets it come. We know what he can do, and his performance on October 29 will prove that to the world. He will answer everyone’s unanswered questions on the world stage.”
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Both the fighters seem to have equal chances of winning, but fans’ eyes are etched on Sylve as it will be his biggest and toughest battle up until now. Let’s take a look at the statistics of the two boxers.
Ashton Sylve vs. Braulio Rodriguez: physical attributes and stats
The California native became a pro boxer at the age of 16, while also managing his school. But he is good at what he does, and has a 7-0 record, with a 100% knockout ratio. The 18-year-old is 170 cm (5’7”) tall with the same reach, fights from the orthodox stance, and will fight at 126 pounds. Sylve is reported to be worth between $1 million – $5 million.
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Rodriguez, on the other side, has a credible boxing record with a 20-4-0 record. The 34-year-old is identical in reach and height at 173 cm (5’8″). The fighter, who is from the Dominican Republic, uses the orthodox stance and has a 70.83% knockout percentage. He apparently has a net worth of $300k.
Other facts about the Sylve vs. Rodriguez fight
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The super-featherweight fight will take place on October 29th, at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Sylve and Rodriguez will be seen fighting on the undercard of the Jake Paul vs. Anderson Silva fight.
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In addition, Jake Paul also added Sylve to the roster of his promotions company, Most Valuable Promotions. Meanwhile, what do you think about the Sylve vs. Rodriguez fight? Who would win? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
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