Peruvian boxer Jesús “El Rayo” Bravo achieved another international milestone with a decisive victory over Argentina’s Mauro Godoy in Concepción, Chile. The fight, held on September 12, 2024, showcased Bravo’s strength and skill, securing his victory by unanimous decision after six intense rounds.
Bravo, a native of Trujillo, Peru, demonstrated his punching power throughout the bout. Despite Godoy’s experience and his attempts to challenge Bravo, the Peruvian’s hard-hitting punches ultimately determined the outcome. The judges scored the fight 58-53 on all three scorecards, confirming Bravo’s dominance in the ring.
This bout marked Bravo’s international debut in Chile, adding to his impressive list of victories in Mexico, Ecuador and Venezuela. The event was the main attraction on an international boxing bill, highlighting Bravo’s growing prominence in the sport.
Godoy, who returned to the ring after a long injury break, showed determination but was ultimately outclassed by Bravo’s aggressive style. Despite his best efforts, Godoy struggled against Bravo’s powerful punches and was unable to secure a comeback.
Bravo’s victory not only represents a significant achievement in his boxing career, but also highlights his dedication and dual role. In addition to boxing, Bravo works as a sereno in the Rapid Intervention Group (GIR) in Villa El Salvador, Peru, balancing his job with rigorous training.
The evening included several amateur fights before the main event, with the Bravo vs. Godoy bout being the highlight. As Bravo celebrates this victory, he prepares to face future challenges and continue his rise on the international boxing scene.