Shavkatzhon Rakhimov disposed of Robinson Castellanos in under two-rounds to retain is IBO Super Featherweight title in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Rakhimov dropped Casteallanos in the 1st round with a straight left hand. castellanos could not get out of the way of that punch as it was straight lefts that dropped him three more times in round two and the bout was stopped at 1:39.
Rakhimov, 129.8 lbs of Ekaterinburg, Russia is 13-0 with 10 knockouts. Castellanos, 129.1 lbs of Celaya, Mexico is 24-14.
Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov stopped Victor Alejandro Gonzalez in the 1st round of their scheduled 10-round super featherweight bout.
Yaqubov, 129.6 lbs of Saint Petersburg, Russia is 12-0 with eight knockouts. Gonzalez, 128.7 lbs of Ciudad, Mexico is 18-2.
Magomed Kurbanov won a 10-round unanimous decision over Charles Munyai in a super welterweight bout.
Kurbanov, 156.5 lbs of Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia is now 15-0. Munyi, 155.3 lbs of Masvino, Zimbabwe is 22-4-1.
Eduard Skavynksi won a 10-round unanimous decision over Oleksandr Ivanov in a bloody welterweight bout.
Both guys were cut around the eyes.
In round nine, Skavynskyi dropped Ivanov. Ivanov was awarded a knockdown when Skaavynki’s glove touched the canvas. Ivan was then docked a point for using his head.
Skavynski, 146.2 lbs of Ekaterinburg, Russia is now 9-0. Ivanov, 146.6 lbs of Podolsk, Russia is 15-4.
2016 Olympic Gold Medal winner Evgeny Tischenko won his pro debut by stopping William Ocando in round five of a six round heavyweight bout.
Tischenko battered Ocando on the ropes when the fight was stopped.
Tischenko, 213.4 lbs of Belgrind, Russia is 1-0 with one knockout. Ocando, 201.7 lbs of Caracas, Venezuela is 19-7.
