Undercard results from Las Vegas

Source: Top Rank

05/05/2025

Undercard results from Las Vegas

Raeese Aleem W10 Rudy Garcia ... On Top Rank's undercard in Las Vegas, featherweight contender Raeese Aleem (22-1, 12 KOs) tallied a ten-round unanimous decision win over Rudy Garcia (13-2-1, 2 KOs). The judges scoresd to wide for Aleeem: 98-92, 97-93, and 99-91.
 
Rohan Polanco W10 Fabian Maidana ... In the welterweight division, Dominican Olympian Rohan Polanco (16-0, 10 KOs) cruised to a ten-round unanimous decision over Argentina's Fabian Maidana (24-4, 18 KOs). Polanco pressed forward from a shoulder roll stance, forcing Maidana to stay cautious and limiting the action. Nevertheless, Polanco punctuated the performance with a right uppercut to the solar plexus that dropped Maidana in the final round. The bout was scored a shutout, 100-89 (thrice).
 
Emiliano Fernando Vargas KO2 Juan Leon... Junior welterweight Emiliano Fernando Vargas (14-0, 12 KOs) registered a highlight-reel second-round knockout against Juan Leon (11-3-1, 2 KOs). Measuring from a calm high guard, he clipped Leon with counter jabs before dropping him in the opening round with a right hand. Leon recovered, only to be floored again with a left uppercut, forcing the referee to end the contest at 1:40.
 
ADDITIONAL RESULTS
 
Japanese featherweight Mikito Nakano (13-0, 12 KOs) dropped Pedro Marquez (16-2, 10 KOs) five times en route to a fourth-round stoppage. After scoring two knockdowns in the second and one in the third, Nakana closed the show by sending Marquez to the canvas twice in the fourth. 
 
Art Barrera Jr. (9-0, 7 KOs) stopped Juan Carlos Guerra Jr. (6-2-1, 2 KOs) in the sixth round of a junior middleweight contest. Guerra pressed forward early and made Barrera work from the outside, but Barrera found his range by the fifth and landed clean power shots nearly at will, forcing the referee to step in at 1:15.