Surace, unknown to the public, moved up a category for this fight in Tijuana which could “change my life”, was nevertheless off to a bad start. Undefeated in 25 fights, but only four times winner by knockout, the Marseillais was knocked to the ground for the first time in his career in the second round following the sequence of a Munguia in a hurry to finish this final confrontation before a world chance , the interim WBC title against another Frenchman, Christian Mbilli.
Perfectly controlled combat
Back on his feet and managing to hold on until the end of this resumption of all dangers, Bruno “Brunello” Surace, tight guard, will therefore very effectively resist the attacks of the Mexican, playing the ropes wonderfully to place a few counters precise and impactful. Until the 6th round where, following a new and unsuccessful attack on Munguia's body, Surace electrified him in return with a vigorous right hook to the chin, sending him to the ground.