{"id":39903,"date":"2014-07-09T20:58:31","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T03:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=39903"},"modified":"2014-07-09T20:58:31","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T03:58:31","slug":"south-el-montes-diaz-still-unbeaten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=39903","title":{"rendered":"South El Monte&#8217;s Diaz Still Unbeaten"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_25253\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?attachment_id=25253\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25253\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25253\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25253\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/joseph-diaz.jpg\" alt=\"Joseph Diaz Jr. still unbeaten as he wins a decision over Ramiro Robles \" width=\"490\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-25253\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joseph Diaz Jr. still unbeaten as he wins a decision over Ramiro Robles<\/p><\/div>\n<p>(Las Vegas) &#8211; South El Monte&#8217;s Joseph &#8220;Jo Jo&#8221; Diaz improved to 11-0\u00a0with a ten round unanimous decision over Mexico&#8217;s Ramiro Robles (12-2) Wednesday night at the Hard Rock in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Diaz, a 2012 Olympian, started\u00a0out fast as he\u00a0ended up taking all\u00a0three cards, 99-91 twice and\u00a098-92. Diaz landed several hard shots in the first round and then began working the body in the third and fourth. Diaz&#8217; superior power was evident\u00a0as his punches snapped Robles&#8217; head back while he seemed to walk through his opponent&#8217;s counters.<\/p>\n<p>Diaz and Robles exchanged blows in the fifth through the seventh and it seemed like they were fighting in a phone booth by the eighth.<\/p>\n<p>Neither fighter slowed in the final two rounds\u00a0as they both fired away power punches at a furious pace.\u00a0Diaz closed\u00a0out the show strong in the tenth with his most impressive round of the bout to earn the victory.<\/p>\n<p>It was the first time Diaz had ever gone ten rounds but was none the worse for wear as he stayed unbeaten.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Las Vegas) &#8211; South El Monte&#8217;s Joseph &#8220;Jo Jo&#8221; Diaz improved to 11-0\u00a0with a ten round unanimous decision over Mexico&#8217;s Ramiro Robles (12-2) Wednesday night at the Hard Rock in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9953,9954],"class_list":["post-39903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-joseph-jo-jo-diaz","tag-ramiro-robles"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39904,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39903\/revisions\/39904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}