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Fortuna retains Super Featherweight crown with 10th round stoppage over Velasquez

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Javier Fortuna remained undefeated as he defended the WBA Super Featherweight title with a 10th round beatdown over Carlos Velasquez at the Palms Resort in Las Vegas.

Fortuna dropped Velasquez in round two from a combination to the head. Velasquez started to bleed from his nose in round four.

Fortuna continued to beat up Velasquez over the 2nd half of the fight and the fight could have been stopped anytime after the 8th round. In round ten, Fortuna came out with extra aggressiveness and landed a flurry of punches until referee Russell Mora stopped the bout 35 seconds into round ten.

Fortuna, 130 lbs of the Dominican Republic is 29-0-1 with 21 knockout. Velasquez, 130 lbs of Las Vegas is 19-2.

Fortuna landed 168 of 453 punches while Velasquez was just 51 of 287

Undefeated Jr. Middleweights Dominique Dolton and Oscar Molina fought to a 10-round majority draw.

Dolton won a card 97-93 while two cards read even at 95-95.

Dolton of Detroit, MI is 17-0-1. Molina of Norwalk, CA is 13-0-1.

Dolton outlanded Molina 145-134.

Andrew Tabiti scored a stoppage after round two over Tamas Lodi in a scheduled 8-round Cruiserweight bout

Tabiti dropped Lodi with a hard right in round two.

Tabiti of Chicago, IL is now 12-0 with 11 knockouts. Lodi of Bekescaba, HUN is now 16-6-2.

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