Rodriguez Battles to Controversial Draw in Tampa

Dallas’ female fighting sensation Anita Evon Rodriguez battled to a disputed majority draw Friday night against Christina Swanson at the Ritz Theater in Tampa, FL.  Fighting out of Phalanx MMA Academy in Fort Worth, Rodriguez managed to win the fight on one judge’s scorecard with a score of 40-36, however, the two other judges had the fight 38-38, 38-38.  With the draw Rodriguez’s boxing record stands at 1-0-1; Swanson’s record stands at 2-0-1.

Another North Texas fighters on the card was Fort Worth’s Corey Washington.  Washington was in against Wilky Campfort but dropped a close decision to the hometown fighter.  Washington battled hard but entered the fight against Campfort with severely injured ribs.

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