Leo Climent wins amidst boos and Borja García knocks out the fight in the first round.

Controversy and KO at WAR 5: Leo Climent wins amidst boos and Borja García knocks out in the first round.

The fifth edition of WAR 5 in Cartagena left no one indifferent. In a night filled with excitement, controversy, and spectacular performances, several notable names stole the spotlight: Leo Climent , Borja García , Lewis Pico , and Manguelo .

Leo Climent controversially defeats the great Santi Higuera.

One of the most talked-about fights of the night was the clash between Leo Climent and Colombian Santi Higuera . After three intense rounds where Higuera demonstrated tactical intelligence, mobility, and precision, the judges' decision in favor of Climent fired up the crowd.

Leo Climent came out with a lot of power trying to take the fight to the top but his rival was not intimidated at any time responding to each blow in a very precise manner making Leo kneel in the first round, the young Climent changed the tone of the fight very intelligently trying to take the fight to the ground where he had good performances, so good that the judges made the decision to declare him the winner.

The crowd erupted in boos, chanting a resounding "Fix, fix!" that echoed throughout the arena. Many in attendance interpreted the result as a robbery of Santi Higuera , who had managed the timing of the fight with impeccable strategy. The controversy is rife, and social media is already ablaze with mixed reactions.

Borja García knocks out El Idrissi with authority and rejects rematch

On the other hand, Borja García once again demonstrated why he is one of the most feared fighters on the national circuit. In a devastating first round, the Asturian nicknamed "The Eagle" gave Josu "No Love" no chance, winning with a resounding knockout that thrilled the crowd.

After his victory, Moroccan El Idrissi entered the ring to challenge Borja live, seeking a rematch. However, Borja García was clear: "I've already beaten him clearly; if he wants a second fight, he should earn it." With this response, Borja made it clear that he won't give away opportunities to anyone and that his path continues toward greater challenges.

Lewis Pico and Manguelo sweep the first round

The night also featured two brilliant performances from Lewis Pico and Manguelo , who finished their respective fights in the first round . Both demonstrated power, aggression, and precision, making it clear they are ready for even bigger challenges.

With such resounding victories, both Lewis and Manguelo have cemented themselves as names to watch closely on the national circuit.