Boxing results: Rising Star Raymond Ford dominates Mattice

In the main support of the Jaron Ennis vs. Eimantas Stanionis event, former WBA featherweight world champion Raymond “Savage” Ford gave a dominant performance because he defeated Thomas Mattice (22-5-1, 17 coes) by unanimous decision.

The match was never in question because Ford was able to showcase its offensive arsenal. Mattice showed toughness, but unfortunately Mattice could not produce enough offense to give himself the chance to win the battle.

In the opening round of the scheduled 10-round Super Featherweight match, Raymond Ford was on the front foot and used his Southpaw-Jab. Ford only needed 40 seconds to close the distance, reach and get a spate of bumps.

In the second round, Ford continued to land accurate shots on the head and body of its opponent. Mattice talked a lot, but he didn’t throw many blows.

At the middle of the tip of round 2, Mattice eventually landed two leading hands, but Ford answered by linking with a solid left hand. In the third round, Mattice tried to be the aggressor as he continued to push forward.

Raymond Ford did not bother by the aggression of his opponent. Ford continued to land the stitch, the right hook and sharp combination shots while fighting from the back foot.

It was more the same in the fourth round as Ford continued to dictate the rate of the fight as it changed the levels with the stitch and landed a solid combination. In the final seconds of fourth place, Mattice was related to a good right hand, but Ford answered by landing the head and left to the body.

Mattice pushed forward in sixth place aggressively, but once again he threw no blows. When Mattice finally decided to throw a punch, he landed a solid shot on the body, but Ford answered by linking with a three-punch combination.

Raymond Ford continued on the stretch to show why he is the levels above Thomas Mattice. After the 10-round, Ford was declared the unanimous decision winner, as all three judges obtained the competition (100-90) in favor of Ford.

26-year-old Camden, Raymond “Savage” Ford (17-1-1, 8 COs), is a former worldweight world champion, who has all the current super-springweight belt holders on his radar. Ford made a definite statement on Saturday night by emptying Mattice.

Raymond Ford is a very capable boxer that is a star on the rise. Ford has the Ring IQ, the Ring Generalship and the punch deviation that will help him become a world champion champion.