2016 Olympic gold medalist and the 2024 Olympic Julio Cesar Lacruz came in the second round of the canvas on Friday night to drop Dilan Prasovic in the same round in the Hotel Melia International, Varadero, Cuba. Professional box returned to Cuba for the first time in 64 years.
Cesar Lacruz, 4-0 (4), Stop Prasovic, 18-6 (15), in the third round of a scheduled 12 rounds. In the last minute of the first round, Lacruz ended up a right on the chin and knocked out Prasovic’s mouthpiece. Prasovic ended up a right to Lacruz’s chin, which grabbed him in a clinic.
Prasovic mostly bowled Lacruz in the second round and dropped him with a left on the chin for an 8 counts of referee Luis Pabon. In the last minute, Lacruz landed a right on the chin and dropped Prasovic for an 8 scores of referee Pabon.
In the third round, Lacruz ended up left to the chin in the first minute and dropped Prasovic for an 8 scores by referee Luis Pabon. Halfway through the round again, Lacruz dropped the higher Prasovic with a right for another 8 scores. Seconds later, a left side went to the chin and body of lacruz and down Prasovic, which caused referee Luis Pabon to stop immediately.
Light heavyweight 2020 Olympic gold medalist, 2024 Olympic bronze medalist Arlen Lopez, 4-0, 2 food) defeated Martin Ezequiel Bulacio, 14-9 (10) over 10 rounds for the WBA Continental Americas title.
In the first four rounds, Lopez had a lead for the most part.
In the seventh round, Lopez Uppercuts landed and backed Bulacio for the entire round. In the ninth round, they continued to bump heads while in the fight, and the referee warned Lopez. In the tenth and last round, Bulacio started the first minute with good body work before Lopez returned well in a near round.
Light Southpaw Lazaro Alvarez (7-0 (4) Stop Southpaw Miguel Queliz Santos (10-1-1 (4) After seven rounds of a scheduled 10 rounds for the continental Americas title.
In the first round’s opening minute, Alvarez landed an edge on the chin and dropped Queliz for an 8 scores by referee Roberto Ramirez, Jr. In the second round, Alvarez Queliz continued. At the beginning of the fourth round, Alvarez landed on the Ken and dropped Queliz with him in a clinic.
In the sixth round, Alvarez Queliz beat for the most part. In the seventh round, Alvarez landed a right cross on the chin and dropped Queliz for an 8 scores by referee Ramirez Midway. At the end of the round, the Queliz angle calls a downtime.
Erislandy Alvarez, 4-0 (2), was impressed with the WBA Fedecanbe lightweight champion Brainer Vasquez Soli, 21-6-1 (13), at 0:30 of the first round of a scheduled 10 rounds, for the WBA Continental Americas Super Lightweight title.
Thirty seconds in the first round, Alvarez ended up a right cup, followed by a combination of the chin, and Soli went down without a score by referee Gustavo Padilla, who immediately blew it off.
Super featherweight Moussa Gholam (23-1, 13 costs) stopped Misael Vasquez (17-5-1, 15 food) 10 rounds for the WBA Continental Americas title. Roberto Ramirez, Jr., was the referee.
Welterweight Yakelin Estornell (1-0) defeated Lina Tejada (13-6-1 (10) with a four-round points decision.
Referee Luis Pabon scored it 40-36.
Last updated on 04/12/2025
