Daiton Jackson captures European title
British Champion Daiton Jackson from the Salford Muaythai Gym in Manchester challenged Roberto Colazzo of Belgium for the vacant ISKA European Light-middleweight Muaythai title in Bolton, England.
Billed as the Battle of Bolton, promoted by Sandy Holt the European title clash lived up to expectations. Jackson a young rising star stepped up in class to face Colazzo who’d had three times as many fights as the English Contender. Jackson used a ramrod jab to keep control in the opening round. Colazzo pressed forwards in the second but walked onto a sold right hand that dropped him for an eight count.
As Jackson swarmed Colazzo did well to survive the round. After regaining his composure in the third Colazzo mounted a counter attack in the fourth but he was shut out by Jackson’s stiff jabs and solid clinch. Jackson’s approached was thoughtful and measured he scored his points without letting Colazzo into the fight, winning a clear unanimous decision
23 November 2009
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