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Kosei Tanaka rebounded from the first loss of his career to defeat Sho Ishida by split-decision Saturday night at the International Conference Hall in his hometown of Nagoya, Japan.
Super middleweight Ali Akhmedov stopped Paul Valenzuela in the opening round late Friday night at the Quiet Cannon in Montebello, California.
Roarke Knapp overcame three knockdowns to stop Cristiano Ndombassy at the beginning of round 5 Saturday night at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa.
Do not call Andres Campos a prospect. Despite having won his first 10 fights as a pro, Campos considers himself to already be in elite company. Instead, call him a contender in a talented flyweight division.
Roarke Knapp possesses a lot of talent, in and out of the ring. Knapp has emerged as a modest prospect thus far and a move to the United States could be inevitable.
Azinga Fuzile can make history under a handful of circumstances tonight. Fuzile can win a world title belt and join the long list of world titleholders from South Africa.
Junior lightweight contender Abel Mendoza stopped former three-time world title challenger Victor Zaleta of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico in round 4 Saturday night at the Inn of the Mountain Gods in Mescalaro, New Mexico.
ANAHEIM - Jaime Munguia and Gabriel Rosado found themselves in their familiar places Saturday night. Munguia has stated he is eager to face the world titleholders of the middleweight division, while Rosado has paid his dues facing some of the best fighters at 160 and 168 pounds.
ANAHEIM - Welterweight Alexis Rocha slowly broke down Jeovanis Barraza, eventually earning a knockout win in round 9. With the win, Rocha, who grew up in nearby Santa Ana, improves to 18-1, 12 knockouts.
ANAHEIM - Unbeaten middleweight D'Mitrius Ballard won a lackluster unanimous decision over gatekeeper Paul Valenzuela, Jr. All three judges scored the bout 98-92 for Ballard, who goes to 21-0-1 1 ND, 11 knockouts.