Alexis’ Rocha (25-2-1, 16 KOs) fought a non-stop battle to a twelve-round draw that ended in a draw with Rocha getting one of the scores against Raul Curiel (15-0-1 , 13 KOs) Saturday night at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, California.
Rocha tied Curiel 15-0-1 (13) in a 12-round bout.
In the first four rounds, Rocha got his way and landed on Curiel’s body and head. Curiel had his best round in the seventh round, finishing in the last minute -and Rocha.
Curiel had his best round in the eighth round, with Rocha covering throughout the round. It went back and forth in the ninth and tenth rounds, getting the upper hand in turns.
In the eleventh round, Curiel overpowered Rocha for the most part in a close fight. In the twelfth and final round, at the halfway point, Rocha rocked Curiel with a left hook to the chin. In the last minute, Curiel finishes the power of the two.
The referee was Ray Corona. Tjhe scores 116-112 Rocha, 114-114 and 114-114.
Junior middleweight 2016 Olympian Charles Conwell (21-0, 16 KOs) stopped southpaw Gerardo Luis Vergara, 20-1, 13 KOs at 2:51 of the seventh round of a scheduled ten rounder.
In the first two rounds, Conwell won both rounds and landed Vergara to the body. In the third round, both opened up to the body in a solid round for both, with Vergara bleeding from the mouth.
In the fourth round, Conwell went on to claim victory over southpaw Vergara, whose record shows poor opposition against the former Olympian. Vergara finally made it competitive in the fifth round, although he still lost the round.
In the sixth round, Conwell drew blood from the nose of Vergara. In the seventh round, Conwell landed a dozen unanswered punches, prompting referee Thomas Taylor to wisely call a halt.
Former Olympic WBA, WBC, WBO Super Flyweight World Champion, 2012 Olympic Bronze Medalist Marlen Esparza (15-2, 1 KO) defeated former Flyweight Champion Arley ‘Ametralladora’ Mucino (32-5-2, 11 KOs) by a ten round unanimous decision decision.
Thomas Taylor warned Mucino twice for pulling Esparza’s head off. In the third and fourth rounds, Mucino took both.
In the fifth and sixth rounds, Esparza came back to win both. In the eighth round, both boxers went to the body.
In the ninth round, both had their moments in an all-action round, with Esparza holding an edge. In the tenth and final lap, Mucino had a strong finish to take the lap.
Scores 98-92, 98-92 and 97-93.
Super flyweight John ‘Scrappy’ Ramirez (14-1, 9 KOs) defeated southpaw Ephraim Bui (10-1, 8 KOs) via ten round unanimous decision for the vacant NABF champion.
In the first round, Ramirez supported Bui for the entire round. Bui suffered a cut to his right eyelid from a clash of heads in the second round, but did enough to overcome Ramirez. In the third round, Bui did well again and got the best of Ramirez.
In the fourth round, blood poured down the face of Bui’s right eye. In the fifth round, Ramirez landed several straight rights to Bui’s chin.
In the sixth round, Bui knocked out Ramirez. In the seventh round, Ramirez knocked out Bui. In the eighth round, in the final seconds, Ramirez landed a hard right on Bui’s chin, knocking his head back.
In the ninth round, Ramirez rocked Bui with a right to the chin midway through the round. In the tenth and final round, in a close fight, Bui had his best round and landed Ramirez.
Rudy Barragan, referee. Scores 97-93, 97-93 and 97-93..
Superveer Victor Morales I (20-0-1, 10 KOs) stopped Ivan Guardado (16-3-1, 6 KOs) at 0:1 in the eighth round of a scheduled ten rounds.
In the second round, Morales cut Guardado’s right eyelid. In the third round, Guardado came back with a left hook to the chin and hurt Morales in the first minute. Morales managed to get to the bell.
In the fourth round, Guardado bounced back well enough until the final seconds when Morales landed a left hook to the chin, nearly dropping him and making him hold. In the fifth round, Guardado came back with his own.
Morales’ right eye was then injured by Guardado’s jabs in the seventh round. In the eighth round, referee Ray Corona called in the ring doctor, who examined the eye and called a stoppage.
Super bantamweight Jorge Chavez (13-8, (8 KOs) defeated Ruben ‘El Manichi’ Dario Casero, 12-4 (4 KOs), by an eight-round unanimous decision.
The referee was Rudy Barragan. The scores were 80-72, 80-72 and 80-72.
Light welterweight Ricardo Ruvalcaba (13-0-1, 10 KOs) defeated Jabin Chollet (10-2, 8 KOs) by an eight-round unanimous decision.
Scores 79-73, 80-72 and 80-72. The referee was Ray Corona.
Super Bantam Gael ‘El Terrorista’ Cabrera (6-0, 4 KOs), knocked out Garen ‘Hellboy’ Diagan (10-7, 5 KOs) at 2:59 of the second round of a scheduled 6.
In the second round, Diagan went down, forcing referee Rudy Carriban to stop without a count.
Lightweight Joshua ‘El Americano’ Garcia (9-1, 4 KOs) was knocked out by Uhlices Avelino-Reyes (3-1, 2 KOs) in the second round of a scheduled six-rounder.
In the first round, Avelino-Reyes went down for an 8 count from referee Chris Leben. In the second round, Avelino-Reyes went down for a second time, forcing Laben to stop.
Super lightweight Javier Meza (1-0, 1 KO) knocked out David Music (0-2) at 2:58 of the first round of a scheduled four rounds.
In the first round, Music went down, forcing referee Chris Laben to stop.
The ring announcer was Joe Martinez.
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