Throughout the week leading up to the fight, Chris Colbert expressed himself boldly, and when it came time to step into the ring, he lived up to every statement. The confident fighter from Brooklyn is continuously evolving in the junior lightweight division, as demonstrated in his impressive performance against Mongolia's Tugstsogt Nyambayar. Colbert skillfully outclassed the 2012 Olympic Silver medalist and former featherweight title challenger, securing a decisive unanimous decision victory on Saturday night at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Judges Carla Caiz (118-110), Fernando Villarreal (118-110), and Zachary Young (117-111) all gave unanimous scores in favor of Colbert during the Showtime-televised main event. Nyambayar took the fight on short notice, transitioning from featherweight to replace the injured Yuriorkis Gamboa. Despite Nyambayar's aggressive start, Colbert adapted quickly, using a purposeful jab effectively throughout the first round. Colbert acknowl
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