Lopez stops Martinez in five
Josesito Lopez scored a 5th round stoppage over Aron Martinez in a scheduled 10-round Welterweight bout at the Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage, California.
Lopez was very effective over the 1st four rounds until he landed a hard left hook to the head that made Martinez turn around in the corner and referee Jack Reiss called off the action at 1:19 of round five. Reiss determined that Martinez Abandoned the fight.
Lopez, 146.4 lbs of Riverside, CA is now 32-6 with 19 knockouts. Martinez, 146.8 lbs is now 18-5.
Thomas Williams Jr. scored a 3rd round stoppage over former world title challenger Enrique Ornelas in a scheduled 10-round Light Heavyweight bout.
Williams dropped Ornelas in round two from a straight left to the head. In round three, Williams landed a double left that was followed up by a right that sent Ornelas to the canvas and the fight was stopped at 2:48 of round three.
Williams, 174 1/2 lbs is now 17-0 with 12 knockouts. Ornelas, 174 3/4 lbs is 32-9.
Immanuel Aleem scored a 2nd round stoppage over Michael Noriega in a scheduled 6-round Middleweight bout.
Aleem battered Noriega with body and head shots in round one. In round two, Aleem landed a quick left hook to the head that dropped Noriega and the fight was stopped at 2:04 of round two.
Aleem, 161 lbs of Virginia is now 8-0 with 4 knockouts. Noriega, 161 lbs of Mexico is 4-3.