By Rafael Soto

At the Foro Promocasa in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, welterweight Omar “Businessman” Chavez (27-0-1, 20 KOs) stopped Alberto Martínez (15-2, 10 KOs) in the first round. Chavez is now going to face the winner of the co-feature, Jorge Paez Jr., likely in November.

Welterweight Jorge “Maromerito” Paez Jr. (29-4-1, 18 KOs) knocked out Rodrigo Juarez (15-14-1, 11 KOs) in the third round.