
Weight Cut: Andy Vences ‘wasn’t able to move anymore’
Andy Vences lay on a bed, unable to move...
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Andy Vences lay on a bed, unable to move...

Former junior lightweight Andy Vences admitted he found himself in a dark place after retiring from his unanimous decision loss to Leonardo Padilla in June 2023. Now, Vences is ready to launch the next chapter of his career.

Fernando Vargas, Jr. continues to remain busy, notching wins in the process. The unbeaten junior middleweight prospect won by knockout after opponent Andre Byrd did not answer the bell Saturday night at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California.

Fernando Vargas Jr. wants to stay active as much as possible. Even fighting twice in less than a month. The unbeaten junior middleweight prospect returns to action tonight, squaring off against Andre Byrd at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California. The six-round bout will headline a five-bout Westside Promotions card.

NEWARK, New Jersey – Henry Lebron fended off an often-aggressive Andy Vences to remain undefeated Friday night. Puerto Rico’s Lebron landed the more effective punches for much of their eight-round, 130-pound bout and won it by unanimous decision on the Shakur Stevenson-Robson Conceicao undercard at Prudential Center. Lebron won decisively on the cards of judges Ron McNair (78-74), Robin Taylor (79-73) and Paul Wallace (80-72), who scored it a shutout for the sharp southpaw.

Shakur Stevenson shook his head and wouldn’t even attempt to get on the scale again Thursday afternoon at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Norfolk’s Olympic silver medal star, Keyshawn Davis, now has an opponent for his long-awaited ring return. Davis, who shined for Team USA last summer in Tokyo, will fight Mexican veteran Omar Tienda in an eight-round lightweight showdown Friday, Sept. 23, at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

Jono Carroll moved a step closer to another shot at a world title as he claimed an impressive win over Andy Vences on Saturday. The Triller Fight Club event was taking place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Florida, and was broadcast live on Fite TV.

Carroll, Vences Fight Photos Gallery - Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood - In a crossroads super featherweight clash, Jono Carroll (20-2-1, 5 KOs) won a ten round majority decision over Andy Vences (23-3-1, 12 KOs). (photos by Amanda Westcott)

Jono Carroll got a much-needed victory Saturday night that should lead to another 130-pound title shot. Ireland’s Carroll defeated Andy Vences by majority decision in a very competitive, 10-round junior lightweight fight on the Evander Holyfield-Vitor Belfort undercard at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Judge Fernando Barbosa scored their bout even (95-95), but judges Fred Fluty and Alex Levin scored seven rounds apiece for the left-handed Carroll (97-93, 97-93). Carroll, who told announcer Ray Flores that he couldn’t see out of his right eye during the final five rounds, improved to 20