Rivera, Acosta, Narvaez Snag Solid Victories in DR
Sep 18, 2014 • 5:32 AM ET
Dominican Republic - World title contender in the minimumweight division, Janiel Rivera, won a unanimous decision over Ramon E. Cedano and improves his record to 12-2-2 with 7 KO's. Heavy handed Janiel Rivera took control of the fight in the very first round. Hard combinations and a deadly left hook landed on Cedanos face that dropped him to the canvas twice in round 2 and 3.
"I feel ready and mature enough to take my career to the other level. I know that things happens, I wont fail in my next title opportunity," Janiel said.
Top undefeated prospects Angel Acosta finished Joan M. Polanco in round 2 with a solid combination and improves is record to 8-0 with 8KO's.
"I am very happy with this victory, I will keep doing my best to have better performances", Acosta said.
Carlos "Kid" Narvaez made his ring return; winning a unanimous decision over Johvanny Duran.
Charlie Clemente stopped Eduardo Juan in the second round.
"This was a great opportunity for me I feel very happy with my comeback, on Monday I will begin training again and I can't wait to be back in the ring", Carlos Narvaez said.
