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Source: Star Boxing
17/09/2024
Junior Younan TKO5 Alexis Gaytan... In Huntington (Long Island), New York over ther weekend, Junior Younan (21-0, 13 KOs) did not disappoint in his return to The Paramount. Younan, from Brooklyn, New York, added another victory inside the distance as he stopped the durable Alexis Gaytan, with a flurry of punches. The stoppage occured in the fifth round (2.37 minute mark). With the win, Younan eh=nhanced his position in the super middleweight division and positioned himself for a major fight. Gaytan returns to Texas with a mark of 15-10. He had won four straight coming in to this bout,
ADDITIONAL RESULTS
David Malul (1-0, 1 KO) succeded in his pro debut. Malul, nicknamed "King David," gave the rowdy crowd a real scare as he was knocked down hard twice in the first miniute of the first round. But then he energized the crowd with a knockdown of his own, dropping Lucien Hannah, the third knockdown in a thrilling first round. A dazed Hannah sprung up, locked eyes with Malul and both fighters went to war. A head shot sent Hannah into the ropes, flat on the canvas and out for the count. Malul got the knockout victory and gave his happy fans the memory of a lifetime in his thrilling professional debut.
New York City fire fighter Lou Maietta secured another win by unanimous decision against a tough opponent in Beni Beguy. Official scores were 39-37 (twice) and 40-36. A winner now in his last two bouts, Maietta hopes to remain busy on Star Boxing shows. The bout saw both fighters hit the canvas in another exciting first round.
Joseph ' GI Joe' Elzey (3-0, 1 KO), a Bronxite & New York native, kept his perfect record intact. This bout was a hard-fought decision, against Mexico's Erick 'El Canete' Perez (2-1, 1 KO). Elzey, winner by unanimous decision, secured the 'W' with the judge's scorecards reading 40-36 and 39-37 (twice). Both fighters expressed the desire for a rematch on Star Boxing's November 23rd card.
In what some might consider the 'who can take the hardest shot of the night', Yan Carlos Perez (3-0, 2KO), won by unanimous decision (59-55, 58-56, 60-55) against Ronny Reyes. Both these fighters exchanged hard shots throughout the entire six-round bout.
Rodrigo “Lata” Marte’s first round (2:30) knockout of Ezequiel “El Preto” Flores (now 5-4, 3 KO’s) in round one of the opening fight set the tone for the Rockin’ Fights 48 event. Marte (now 4-0, 3 KO’s) looked dominant, exciting Star Boxing’s Huntington crowd for the slate of exciting matches that electrified the sold out crowd.
Fans can watch the entire fight card on StarBoxing.TV on demand. Also, the show will be replayed on Swerve Combat TV (FAST Channels) on September 28 at 9pm, and YES Network on dates to be announced by Star Boxing later this week. Next Event: Nov. 23rd, Rockin' Fights 49, The Paramount NY in Huntington, New York