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Reymart “GenSan Assassin” Gaballo of General Santos City, فلپائن, captured his first version of a world title and introduced himself to the world stage with a unanimous decision victory over perennial top contender Stephon “Showstopper” نوجوان سینٹ کے. لوئس.
Fighting in the main event of Kris Lawrence and The Heavyweight Factory’s “Rumble at the Rock” at Hard Rock Event Center at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, فلوریڈا, the hard-punching Gaballo (19-0, 16 کوس) became the WBA Interim World Bantamweight Champion with unanimous scores of 118-109, 117-110 اور 117-110.
نوجوان, اب 17-1-3, 7 کوس, was down in round three and badly hurt, but to his credit, got up and kept it exciting and closer than the scores indicate throughout the remainder of the 12 راؤنڈ.
The speed and reflexes of 19-year-old Honolulu-based welterweight prospect Logan “Korican Kid” Yoon (11-0, 10 کوس) overcame the determination and experience of former two-time world champion Juan Carlos Salgado (27-8-1, 16 کوس) of Mexico City over 10 workmanlike rounds.
Fighting for the NABO Super Lightweight Championship, Yoon showed surprising poise and maturity for a young fighter in his 11th fight and seemed unphased to be facing such an accomplished foe. His sharp counters landed with regularity on the tough former champion. اس کی کریڈٹ, Salgado fought bravely, but at 33 پرانے سال, seems to have lost a step.
سکور کیا تھے 100-89, 97-92 اور 98-91, unanimously for Yoon.
Former WBA World Super Bantamweight Champion کارلوس Payano survived a real scare against “Magic” Mike Plania in their 10-round brawl for the NABO Super Bantamweight Championship.
After a strong first couple rounds, Plania, اب 14-1, 7 کوس, had Payano down and badly hurt near the end of round three.
He never really threatened Payano again. A consummate professional, Payano (20-1, 9 کوس), of Miami via La Vega, ڈومینیکن ریپبلک, came out for round four with the answers for neutralizing the harder punches of his Philippine opponent and never lost another round.
سکور کیا تھے 96-93, 97-92 اور 97-92, unanimously for the new champion Payano.
The 6-foot 9-inch heavyweight from Kissimmee, فلوریڈا, via Rudniy, قزاقستان, Ivan Dychko (7-0, 6 کوس) scored a highlight-reel first-round, one-punch knockout over Miami Beach’s formerly undefeated Stephan Kirnon (2-1, 2 کوس).
Kirnon, admirably, came out aggressive against the giant, but quickly ran into a shot that propelled him violently into the floor. The fight was immediately waved off at :38. Dychko, a two-time Olympic Super Heavyweight Bronze medallist, could not have been more impressive.
In a 10-round battle for the NABA-USA Featherweight Championship Miami via Ekibastuz, Kazakhstan bomber Mussa “Warrior” Tursyngaliyev (8-0, 7 کوس) clubbed away at brave, but outgunned لوئیس “Barcelo” سے Hinojosa (31-14, 18 کوس) سینٹو ڈومنگو کی, ڈومینیکن ریپبلک, until stopping him at the end of round three.
Tursyngaliyev is very strong and accurate, and he had things all his way throughout. He scored a knockdown in the second and finished it a round later. Hinojosa elected to stay on his stool, probably wisely.
Miami super welterweight JD “پیارے لڑکے” مارٹنیج (9-0, 7 کوس)
managed to squeak out a questionable majority six-round decision over fellow Floridian جوس “Colombian Necktie” Cortes (3-2, 1 KO) of West Palm Beach.
Cortes chased Martinez around the ring, seemingly with the harder punches and a more aggressive demeanor, but it was not enough to please the judges. They scored it 57-57 draw against 58-56 اور 58-56 for Martinez.
Popular Miami welterweight Harold Calderon (15-0, 9 کوس) took a round or two to settle in against Barranquilla, Colombia’s رونالڈ “وائلڈ” Montes کے (18-8, 16 کوس), لیکن, once he got his rhythm, it was all over.
The powerful undefeated southpaw lobbed enough accurate bombs to convince his Colombian foe to pack it in at the end of third round of their scheduled six. The official result is TKO 3 میں 2:59. Calderon is ready for deeper water.
In an entertaining all-Florida super bantamweight bout, Miami’s popular Jessy “Beast Boy” کراس (12-7-1, 5 کوس) and Palm Bay’s Sam Rodriquez (5-2, 3 کوس) slugged it out over six exciting rounds.
آخر میں, Rodriquez took a razor-thin unanimous decision (58-55, 57-56 اور 57-56) on the strength of a fourth-round knockdown.
Fighting out of the southpaw stance, the heavily muscled Cruz got out to an early lead and rocked the smaller Rodriquez with his thudding left hand. But Rodriquez hung tough and clawed back into it by round three.
The pair went back and forth the entire fight and it could have gone either way.
Former WBO Asia Pacific Light Heavyweight Champion سٹیو “The Ambassador” Geffrard (17-2, 12 کوس) of Boca Raton stopped Budapest, Hungary’s Zoltan سیرا (38-16-1, 20 کوس) in the fourth of a scheduled six.
For the first three rounds, Geffrard, who lost his first two fights and hasn’t lost since, shook off the rust and kept his composure against the awkward offerings of his European foe. He finally broke through in the fourth, scoring two knockdowns and prompting Referee Sam Burgos to wave it off at :39.
Miami’s Jorge De Jesus Romero (5-0, 4 کوس) put on a bodyshot clinic in his abbreviated six-round super bantamweight battle against Hungarian veteran Szilveszter Ajtai (12-10-1, 2 کوس).
In the first, Romero came forward like an aggressive buzzsaw against the circling Ajtai. دوسری میں, he lowered the boom, scoring three consecutive bodyshot knockdowns, and necessitating a stoppage at 2:01. Impressive showing for the Florida prospect.
The son of a legend, Robert Duran Jr. of Fort Lauderdale made his impressive professional welterweight debut by stopping Orlando’s also debuting Miguel Morales چوتھے راؤنڈ میں.
Morales was no pushover, but Duran, looking like he already has some seasoning, put educated combinations together and waited for his opening. It came in the final stanza, as he scored his first knockdown of Morales with a right to the body left uppercut combo, and then finished things off with a thudding right hand that produced a second knockdown.
Referee James Warring waved it off without a count at 2:21.
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