At the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida, an exciting boxing event under the MVP Promotions banner showcased a slew of talented fighters.
In the main event, Yoenis Tellez (8-0, 6 KOs), the unbeaten WBA Continental Latino champion from Santiago de Cuba, now based in Orlando, faced and defeated Joseph “Action” Jackson (19-1, 15 KOs) in a decisive manner. The fight was one-sided with Tellez demonstrating his power early by knocking down Jackson in the second round with a solid left hook. Despite Jackson’s efforts to use his jab and mobility to recover, Tellez’s aggression and power were too much, culminating in a unanimous decision with all judges scoring the bout 100-89.
The co-main event featured a lightweight rematch between Benigno Aguillar (12-0-1, 4 KOs) and Alexander Rios (8-2, 3 KOs). Aguillar, who had previously fought Rios to a split decision, managed to secure a clearer victory this time, with judges scoring the fight 78-76, 79-73 twice in his favor. The bout was filled with action as both fighters exchanged powerful blows, but Aguillar's timely counters and aggression sealed his win.
Additional bouts included a lightweight clash where DeMichael Harris (11-0-1, 10 KOs) stopped Blas Ezequiel Caro (11-8, 5 KOs) in the fifth round, showcasing his superior power and technique. Featherweight Jan Paul Rivera (9-0, 5 KOs) also dominated his bout against David Perez (9-1, 2 KOs) maintaining control throughout the fight to win unanimously with scores of 60-54 across the board.
In the heavyweight division, Olympic southpaw Dainier “The Fear” Pero (7-0, 5 KOs) of Camaguey, Cuba, displayed his prowess by stopping Jose Mario Tamez (4-4, 1 KO) of Monterrey, Mexico, in the first round, highlighting his potential in the professional ranks. Another heavyweight, David “The Beast” Garcia (6-0, 3 KOs) also claimed victory by stopping Henry Richard (4-1, 3 KOs) in the second round, proving his strength and agility in the ring.
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