
Andres Teran scores sixth-round TKO over Floyd Diaz
Andres Teran scores surprise sixth-round TKO over Floyd Diaz to headline preliminary portion of Zuffa Boxing 08
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Andres Teran scores surprise sixth-round TKO over Floyd Diaz to headline preliminary portion of Zuffa Boxing 08

Junior middleweight Vito Mielnicki Jr. won a majority decision over Khalil El Harraz but failed to ignite the crowd Friday at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City.


In the highlight from Saturday’s undercard at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York, local favorite Bryce Mills (15-1, 5 KOs) won a six-round unanimous decision over Gerffred Ngayot (6-2, 5 KOs).

Brian Norman Jr. is gearing up for a breakthrough year. Norman will defend his WBO International title against Janelson Bocachica in a 10-rounder on Saturday, March 2 at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. Norman-Bocachica joins a stacked undercard that will be headlined by the vacant WBA featherweight world title showdown between Uzbek phenom Otabek Kholmatov and American contender Raymond Ford.

LAS VEGAS – Floyd Diaz seemed poised to deliver a quick knockout win in his hometown Thursday night. The bantamweight prospect dropped Max Ornelas once apiece in the second and third rounds, but the Las Vegas residents went the eight-round distance on the Shakur Stevenson-Edwin De Los Santos undercard at T-Mobile Arena.

LAS VEGAS - Shakur Stevenson came in well below the lightweight limit Wednesday afternoon for his 12-round, 135-pound title fight against Edwin De Los Santos on Thursday night.

Shakur Stevenson will attempt to become a three-weight world champion when he takes on Dominican puncher Edwin De Los Santos for the vacant WBC lightweight world title Thursday, Nov. 16 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

LAS VEGAS – Amari Jones became the first fighter to stop Pachino Hill on Saturday. The undefeated middleweight prospect battered Hill late in the fifth round and then hurt him again in the sixth round. Referee Mike Ortega stepped between them to stop the action at 1:16 of the sixth and final round on the Devin Haney-Vasiliy Lomachenko undercard at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

LAS VEGAS – Devin Haney and Vasiliy Lomachenko met their contractual obligations Friday morning, about seven hours before they’ll be forced to pretend to do it again at MGM Grand Garden Arena.