Ian Green KO8 Vaughn Alexander ... Don King Productions’ “People’s Championship” event was held at the Casino Miami Jai Alai Saturday night. The main event featured New Jersey middleweight Ian Green (18-2, 12 KOs) against St. Louis, MO’s Vaughn Alexander (18-8, 11 KOs) of St. Louis. Establishing his jab early, the measured Green landed a devasting body shot that floored Alexander for a ten count in the eighth round.
Tre’sean Wiggins TKO1 Chris Howard... Welterweight Tre’sean Wiggins (16-5-3, 9 KOs) scored a first-round technical knockout over Cincinnati’s Chris Howard (18-3-1, 8 KOs). Stunning Howard within the first ten seconds of the first round, Wiggins quickly found his pace. Wiggins entered this bout on the strength of four straight victories.
Antonio Perez W10 Haskell Rhodes... Harrisburg, PA’s Antonio Perez (9-0, 5 KOs) and Las Vegas' Haskell Rhodes (29-6-1, 14 KOs) clashed in a back-and-forth lightweight brawl. Though a competitive bout, Perez’s speed proved to be too overwhelming for the lightweight veteran. Scoring two knockdowns in the tenth round, Perez emerged victorious via unanimous decision.
ADDITIONAL RESULTS
Bantamweight Lawrence Newton (16-0, 7 KOs) defeated Erik Ruiz (17-9-1, 7 KOs) by unanimous decision over six rounds.
Lastly, Colombian middleweight Alex Castro (14-1, 11 KOs) outclassed Harry K. Cruz (14-4, 11 KOs) over ten rounds.