At Barclays Heart, Brooklyn, New York, Saturday over DAZN, earlier than 19,000 in attendance co-promoters Oscar De La Hoya (Golden Boy Promotions) and Eddie Hearn (Matchroom Boxing) WBC World Tremendous Light-weight champion Devin Haney misplaced by majority resolution to former interim WBC Light-weight champion Ryan Garcia who got here in chubby and couldn’t win the title. Three knockdowns proved to be the distinction. Within the co-Primary Occasion WBO Inter-Continental Tremendous Light-weight champion Arnold Barboza, Jr. gained a extremely disputed cut up resolution over WBO Euro champion Shawn McComb.
Within the Primary Occasion WBC World Tremendous Gentle champ Devin Haney, 31-1 (15), #140, of Las Vegas, NV, misplaced by majority resolution to Ryan Garcia, 25-1 (20), #143.2, of Victorville, CA, over 12 rounds.
Within the first spherical Garcia got here proper out and countered a Haney jab with a left hook on the chin virtually dropping Haney. He let Haney off the hook after a minute. Haney did extra hitting the second a part of the spherical. Within the second spherical what punches landed have been by Haney. Primarily a proper on the chin with Garcia attempting to land a counter that failed.
Within the third happily a robust Referee Harvey Dock was working to interrupt the quite a few clinches. Garcia has completed nothing for the reason that first spherical and Haney forces the clinches.
Within the fourth spherical Garcia seems like he’s affected by stage fright and Haney is doing extra wrestling than preventing to the frustration of the massive crowd. Anytime there may be a variety of speaking previous to a struggle it normally seems to be a uninteresting struggle and up to now, that is one. Within the seventh spherical Garcia got here out throwing punches whereas Haney begins smiling. Within the eighth spherical Garcia drops Haney with a left hook on the chin for an 8-count from Referee Dock. Haney saved clinching and on a break Garcia hit Haney inflicting him to lose a degree. Twice Haney hit the canvas and Referee Dock by no means known as it however a slip.
Within the ninth spherical each time Haney throws a punch Garcia turns away like he doesn’t need to be within the ring. Within the tenth rounds midway level Garcia drops Haney with a mix to the chin for an 8-count from Referee Dock and once more goes right into a shell letting him off the hook.
Within the eleventh spherical with a minute remaining Garcia lands a proper on the chin and down goes Haney for an additional 8-count from Referee Dock. Dock continues displaying his favoritism for Haney use holding he ought to have penalized him. Garcia began showboating like a little bit lady blowing the spherical.
Scores 112-112, 114-110, 115-109 as did KH.
WBA Continental America Tremendous Fly champ John “Scrappy” Ramirez, 13-1 (9), #114 ¼, of L.A., CA, was badly defeated by WBO Latino Fly champ David “Medallita” Jimenez, 16-1 (11), #114 ¾, of Cartago, CR, for the WBA Interim World Tremendous Fly title, over 12 rounds.
Within the first spherical Jimenez got here ahead flattening Ramirez with a shoulder known as a no knockdown by Referee Benjy Esteves. Ramirez outworked Jimenez the remainder of the best way. Within the third spherical Jimenez saved working the physique of Ramirez for 2 minutes earlier than Ramirez took over.
Within the fourth spherical Jimenez had Ramirez on the ropes till the ultimate seconds when Ramirez got here again with a brief flurry. Within the fifth by the ninth rounds Jimenez saved pressuring the countering Ramirez.
Within the tenth and eleventh rounds as a lot as Ramirez tried, he was getting out landed inside by Jimenez. Within the twelfth and ultimate spherical Jimenez drew blood from the nostril and reduce the left eyebrow along with his head and uppercuts having Ramirez a bloody mess.
Scores 117-111 twice and 116-112, 118-110 KH.
2016 Olympic Silver Medalist and WBA Inter-continental Tremendous Middleweight champ Bektemir “Bully” Melikuziev, 14-1 (10), #167 ¾, of Shoimbek, UZB, Indio, CA, gained by technical resolution over Pierre Dibombe, 22-1-1 (12), #166 ½ of Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, FR, after seven rounds of a scheduled 10 rounds.
Within the first spherical it was all Melikuziev and a head conflict opened up a reduce on the correct eyebrow of Dibombe.
In the course of the second spherical Referee Ricky Gonzalez introduced within the ring doctor to examine the reduce on Dibombe. Within the third spherical Dibombe got here out throwing proper arms realizing the struggle is on the road however Melikuziev makes use of his jab to maintain him from touchdown any efficient punches.
Within the fourth spherical a conflict of heads brought on a Melikuziev bloody nostril. Dibombe did what he might to maintain the struggle going. Within the fifth rounds first minute one other head conflict brought on a nasty reduce on the left eyebrow of Melikuziev.
Within the sixth spherical Melikuziev outworked Dibombe taking the spherical. Within the seventh spherical it was all Malikuziev with solely occasional counter rights from Dibombe.
Within the begin of the eighth spherical, referee Gonzalez known as within the ring doctor who stopped the struggle as a result of nasty reduce on the left eyelid of Malikuziev going to the scorecards.
Scores 79-73 twice and 78-74 as did KH.
Within the co-Primary Occasion WBO Inter-Continental Tremendous Light-weight champ Arnold Barboza, Jr., 30-0 (11), #139 ½, of L.A., CA, gained a extremely disputed resolution over WBO Euro champ southpaw Sean ‘The Public Nuisance’ McComb, 18-2 (5), #139 ½, of Belfast, Northern IRE, over 10 rounds.
Within the first three rounds McComb out boxed the ever coming ahead Barboza with an efficient jab. Within the fourth spherical Barboza regardless of bruises below each eyes was in a position to get McComb right into a slugfest taking the spherical.
Within the fifth and sixth rounds McComb used his attain to land lead lefts to the mid-section of Barboza. Within the seventh and eighth rounds Barboza nonetheless can’t land the lead proper in opposition to southpaw McComb and is getting beat to the punch.
Within the ninth spherical McComb continues to drag off the upset after each spherical raises his proper hand in victory after persevering with to present Barboza a boxing lesson. Within the tenth and ultimate rounds ultimate minute a lead proper from Barboza opens a reduce on the correct eyebrow of McComb. Referee Steve Willis had a simple evening with no clinches. The gang confirmed their disappointment with the choice.
Scores 96-94 and 97-93 Barboza and 98-92 McComb as did KH.
2008 Olympian and 3-time world challenger Sergiy Derevyanchenko, 15-5 (10), #167 ½, of UKR, Brooklyn, NY, dominated Vaughn “The Animal” Alexander, 18-11-1 (11), #167 ½, of St. Louis, MO, over 10 rounds.
Within the first two rounds Derevyanchenko out landed Alexander. Within the third spherical Derevyanchenko dominated although suffered a bloody nostril within the ultimate minute from an Alexander left hook. Within the fourth spherical Derevyanchenko moved round Alexander hitting him virtually at will.
Within the fifth rounds ultimate seconds Alexander landed a stable left hook to the chin however Derevyanchenko got here firing again taking one other spherical. Within the seventh rounds ultimate seconds Derevyanchenko landed 5 unanswered punches.
Within the eighth spherical a left hook physique shot from Derevyanchenko and down went Alexander for an 8-count from Referee Steve Willis. Willis saved telling Derevyanchenko to the nook till the bell sounded.
Within the ninth spherical Alexander walked ahead taking all the pieces Derevyanchenko had shedding one other spherical. Within the tenth and ultimate spherical Derevyanchenko landed three and 5 punch mixture with out return ending the shutout.
Scores have been all 100-89 by all and KH.
2016 Olympian Tremendous Welterweight Charles “Unhealthy Information” Conwell, 19-0 (14), #153, of Cleveland, OH, stopped Nathaniel “Nate the Nice” Gallimore, 22-8-1 (17), #153, of Kingston, JAM, Chicago, IL, at 0:52 of the sixth spherical of a scheduled 10 rounds.
Within the first rounds ultimate half minute a struggle broke out with shorter Conwell opening up on Gallimore. Within the third spherical Conwell opened up blasting Gallimore inflicting a bloody nostril and reduce left eyebrow in addition to good physique photographs. Within the fourth spherical Gallimore got here again effectively sufficient to trigger swelling below the correct eye of Conwell however not sufficient to take the spherical.
Within the fifth spherical Conwell within the ultimate minute landed over a dozen unanswered punches as Gallimore’s nostril bled and for some purpose Referee Arthur Mercante, Jr. didn’t name a halt. Within the sixth rounds early seconds a mix from Conwell to the pinnacle and referee Mercante lastly known as a halt.
Gentle Heavyweight Kevin Newman ll, 16-3-1 (10), #173 ½, of Las Vegas, NV, stopped Eric “Pantera” Robles, 9-3 (8), #177.8, of Tijuana, Baja California, MEX, at 1:53 of spherical 4 of a scheduled 8 rounds.
Within the first two rounds Newman skilled by Roy Jones, Jr. with an analogous type gave Robles a boxing lesson. Within the third spherical Newman warned for hitting behind head with a minute remaining by Referee Benjy Esteves.
Within the fourth spherical after half a minute a flurry of punches from Newman dropped Robles for an 8-count from Referee Esteves. With a minute remaining a proper from Newman on the facet of the pinnacle of Robles dropped him forcing a stoppage.
Spectacular Middleweight Amari Jones, 12-0 (11), #159 ¼, of Las Vegas, NV, stopped Armel Mbumba-Yassa, 10-2-1 (7), #160 ½, of Remscheid, Nordrhein-Westfalen, GER, at 0:40 of the sixth spherical of a schedule 8 rounds.
From the primary by the fourth rounds Jones dominated with hand and foot velocity, switching from orthodox to southpaw. Mbumba-Yassa fought a draw two weeks in the past. Within the sixth rounds ultimate minute a proper from Jones on the chin and down went Mbumba-Yassa for an 8-count from Referee Arthur Mercante, Jr. Seconds and punches later the bout was stopped.
WBA Inter-Continental Tremendous Middleweight champ Darius “DFG” Fulghum, 11-0 (10), #167 ½, of Houston, TX, stopped Cristian Olivas, 22-11 (19), #167 ½, of Tijuana, MEX, at 0:50 of the fourth of a scheduled 8 rounds.
Within the first three rounds Fulghum dominated near being stopped at finish of third by Referee Ricky Gonzalez.
Light-weight Shamar “Boss” Canal, 8-0 (4), #135, of Albany, NY, defeated southpaw Pedro Borgaro, 7-2 (4), #135 ¾, of Ciudad Obregon, MEX, over 6 rounds.
Within the first spherical, southpaw Borgaro edged. Within the second spherical Canal landed extra. Within the third spherical with a minute remaining Canal landed a proper on the chin dropping Borgaro for an 8-count from Referee Ricky Gonzalez.
Within the fifth spherical Borgaro got here up touchdown a proper uppercut to the chin of Canal. With a minute remaining Canal rocked Borgaro with a proper on the chin. Within the sixth and ultimate spherical it was shut with Canal showboating within the ultimate seconds might have blown the spherical.
Scores all 58-53, 56-55 KH
Tremendous Light-weight Jonathan “Sugar Cane” Canas, 4-0 (2), #137 ½, of Santa Ana, CA, defeated Marcus Bowes, 2-6-2 (2), #140, of Roxboro, NC, over 4 rounds.
Within the first two rounds Canas out landed a sport Bowes. Within the third and fourth rounds Canas continued outworking Bowes who made it attention-grabbing in defeat. Canas had bruise below struggle eye on the finish.
Referee Harvey Dock. All scores 40-36.
Ring Announcer Joe Martinez