LAS VEGAS–Leo Santa Cruz scored a lopsided unanimous decision over Jose Cayetano in a 10-round Featherweight bout.
Every round was basically one and the same with Santa Cruz landed hard shots and outalanding Cayetano basically 3 to 1 and he crused to the victory by scores of 100-90 on all cards.
Santa Cruz, 124 1/2 lbs of Rosemead, CA is now 30-0-1. Cayetano, 125 lbs of Tijuana, MX is now 17-4.
Phenom Vasyl Lomachenko made the 2nd defense of the WBO Featherweight title with a 9th round stoppage over mandatory challenger Gamalier Rodriguez.
Lomachenko got going in round four with hard combinations which caused a cut over the right eye of Rodriguez. In round five, Rodriguez was docked a point for a low blow.
In round seven, Lomachenko landed a three-punch combination that sent Rodriguez to the canvas. In the next round, Rodriguez was once against deducted a point for a low blow. In round nine, Lomachenko landed a perfect right hook that sent Rodriguez down to a knee and he did not even bother to try to beat referee Robert Byrd’s ten count and the bout was over at
Lomachenko, 125 1/2 lbs of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskui, Ukraine is now 4-1 with 2 knockouts. Rodriguez, 126 lbs of Bayamon, PR is now 25-3-3.
Chris Pearson remained undefeated with a 10-round unanimous decision over Said El Harrak in a Jr. Middleweight bout.
In round four, Pearson was cut around the left eye due to an accidental headbutt.
Pearson, 154 lbs of Dayton, OH won by scores of 99-91 twice and 98-92 to go to 12-0. Harrak, 154 lbs of Henderson, NV is now 12-3.
Pearson landed 97-343 punches while Harrak was 71-297.
In a battle of undefeated Super Middleweights, Jesse Hart scored a 6th round stoppage over Mike Jimenez.
Hart won every round and was dominating when he landed a hard flurry of shots and the bout was stopped at 2:13 of round 6.
Hart, 166 lbs of Philadelphia is now 17-0 with 14 knockouts. Jimenez, 168 lbs of Chicago is now 17-1.
Brad Solomon won a remained perfect as he won a 10-round split decision over Adrian Granados in a Welterweight bout.
Solomon, 146 lbs of Lafayette, LA won two cards by 9-94 tallies while Grandados took a card 96-94.
Solomon is now 25-0. Granados is 13-4.