Dainier Pero TKO3 Aleem Whitfield... Cuba's Dainier Pero (14-0, 11 KOs) stopped Aleem Whitfield at 2:20 of round three in their heavyweight bout. Pero controlled the action from the opening bell, backing Whitfield (10-2) up behind sustained pressure and body punching. Whitfield was repeatedly forced into the corners during the third round before the referee stopped the contest.
Amanda Galle W8 Shurretta Metcalf... Amanda Galle (13-1-1, 1 KO) defeated former bantamweight champion Shurretta Metcalf (15-6-1) by unanimous decision in an eight-round super flyweight bout. The judges scored the fight 78-74 and 80-72 (twice). Giving up a significant reach disadvantage, Galle consistently closed the distance and had success fighting on the inside. She took control beginning in the fourth round and backed Metcalf up with combinations before hurting her with a right hand in the fifth. Galle won the final rounds to earn the unanimous decision.
ADDITIONAL RESULTS
Krystal Rosado (10-1) defeated Alondra Hernandez (11-3) by unanimous decision in an eight-round bantamweight bout. All three judges scored the fight 80-72. Rosado controlled the distance with her footwork and straight punches while Hernandez pressed forward looking to work the body. Rosado landed the cleaner counters throughout the contest and finished strongly behind uppercuts and right hands to secure a unanimous decision.
Jan Paul Rivera (16-0) defeated Ruben Garcia (25-8-2) by unanimous decision in an eight-round junior lightweight bout. The judges scored the fight 80-72 and 79-73 (twice). Rivera established his jab early and controlled the pace with straight punches and steady body work. Garcia had success to the body during the middle rounds, but Rivera maintained his output and earned the unanimous decision.
Sa'rai Brown-El (2-0) defeated Sheyla Moreno by unanimous decision in a six-round light flyweight bout. The judges scored the fight 59-54, 60-53 and 58-55. Brown-El used her speed and reach to counter Moreno with right hands while mixing in body punches. The bout became physical during the middle rounds, with both fighters warned for leading with their heads. Moreno (5-1) was deducted one point in the fifth round for the same infraction. Brown-El maintained control to earn the unanimous decision.
Angelo Hernandez (2-0) defeated Jose Fernandez by unanimous decision in a four-round featherweight bout. The judges scored the fight 40-36, 39-37 and 39-37. The rivalry between the fighters produced an early head clash and repeated warnings from the referee. Hernandez landed the cleaner combinations to the head and body throughout the contest. Fernandez had success late in the third round, but Hernandez recovered and finished the fight to earn the decision.
Sebastian Juarez (12-0, 4 KOs) defeated Rance Ward by unanimous decision in a six-round middleweight bout. All three judges scored the fight 60-54. Much of the contest was fought at close range. Ward had success behind his jab and landed an uppercut in the fifth round, but Juarez consistently worked the body, controlled the exchanges on the inside and closed each round strongly to earn a shutout decision.
Jadden Addison stopped Dionne Ruvalcaba at 2:27 of round one in their lightweight bout. Addison scored an early knockdown with a right hand before hurting Ruvalcaba again with a left. As Ruvalcaba retreated into the ropes under sustained pressure, the referee stopped the contest.
