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The mandatory challenger to WBO light flyweight champion Donnie Nietes has scored a big win in an Interim title showdown with Colombia's Luis De La Rosa hammering De La Rosa into submission at 2:40 of the opening round.
Fuentes pounced on the hapless De La Rosa who lost by an 8th round TKO in a title fight against Merlito "Tiger Sabillo" last March and forced referee Jose Hiram Rivera to call a halt at 2:40 of the very first round.
Fuentes and Nietes had battled to a close majority d raw last March 2 enabling Nietes to retain his title with American judges Adalaide Byrd and Pat Russel scoring the fight an even 114-114 even as Filipino judge Danrex Tapdasan scored it for Nietes 115-113.
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Fuentes pounced on the hapless De La Rosa who lost by an 8th round TKO in a title fight against Merlito "Tiger Sabillo" last March and forced referee Jose Hiram Rivera to call a halt at 2:40 of the very first round.
Fuentes and Nietes had battled to a close majority d raw last March 2 enabling Nietes to retain his title with American judges Adalaide Byrd and Pat Russel scoring the fight an even 114-114 even as Filipino judge Danrex Tapdasan scored it for Nietes 115-113.
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