![]() The main event will take place later in the show.īoxing Junkie will post results of all the featured bouts on the card immediately after they end. Kevin Salgado, junior middleweights Ra’eese Aleem vs. Jezreel Corrales, lightweights Joey Spencer vs. Miguel Flores, lightweights Jose Valenzuela vs. Eduardo Ramírez, lightweights Abner Mares vs. Ruiz (34-2, 22 KOs), a former beltholder, and Ortiz (33-2, 28 KOs) are both trying to stay in the championship hunt in what is being billed as a title eliminator.Īlso on the card, Isaac Cruz Taking vs. will face fellow heavyweight contender Luis Ortiz on pay-per-view Sunday at Arena in Los Angeles. He then hurt Valenzuela (12-1, 8 KOs) again, prompting the referee to stop the fight.ĭe Los Santos (15-1, 14 KOs) replaced Jezreel Corrales, who couldn’t get a visa to enter the U.S.Īndy Ruiz Jr. ![]() In the third, De Los Santos put Valenzuela down again. The Dominican lightweight prospect, who took the fight on short notice, his more heralded opponent down twice and stopped him at 1:08 of the third round of a scheduled 10-rounder.īoth fighters went down in a wild second round, when De Los Santos also lost a point for hitting Valenzuela when he was down. Boxing Junkie scored it 96-94 for Mares, six rounds to four.Įdwin De Los Santos made the most of his opportunity against Jose Valenzuela. One judge had Mares winning 96-94 but the other two scored it 95-95. However, the former three-division titleholder shifted into a stick-and-move-and-hold mode beginning in Round 4, which gave the more aggressive Flores a chance to climb back into the fight.įlores seemed to outwork Mares in the second half of the fight to pull even with him. In that frame he landed one overhand right after another and seemed to hurt Flores (25-4-1, 13 KOs). Mares (31-3-2, 15 KOs) got off to a quick start, particularly in a dominating Round 3. and Miguel Flores fought to a draw in a 10-round lightweight bout. Isaac Cruz stopped countryman Eduardo Ramirez at 2:27 of the second round of a scheduled 10-round lightweight bout.Ĭruz (24-2-1, 17 KOs) put Ramirez (27-3-3, 12 KOs) down and hurt him with a perfect left hook midway through Round 2, which was the beginning of the end.Ī wobbly Ramirez was able to continue but Cruz put him on his pants with a vicious three-punch combination, prompting referee Jack Reiss to stop the fight.Ĭruz, a top contender, has now won two consecutive fights since losing a close decision to Gervonta Davis last year.Ībner Mares, fighting for the first time in four years. However, at 43, he certainly is near the end of his career. ![]() Ortiz (33-3, 28 KOs), who had never lost to anyone except Wilder, gave a solid performance. He could now be in line to face former champion Deontay Wilder if Wilder defeats Robert Helenius on Oct. ![]() Ruiz (35-2, 22 KOs) put Ortiz down twice in Round 2 and once more in Round 7 to clinch the victory. The scores were 114-111, 114-111 and 113-112, meaning the busier Ortiz won six rounds on two cards and seven on the third but lost because of the knockdowns.īoxing Junkie also scored it 114-111 for Ruiz. put fellow heavyweight contender Luis Ortiz down three times en route to winning a unanimous decision in a 12-round bout. The Brit's in good company on the undercard, with fellow countrymen Tom Little on the undercard Saturday night.Andy Ruiz Jr.
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