Jake Paul Takes Askren in 1st
Jake Paul destroyed Ben Askren in the opening round of their cruiserweight bout at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Paul landed a crushing right to the jaw of Asken that sent him plummeting to the canvas, Askren got to his feet, but was ruled unable to continue at 1:59.
Paul is 3-0 with three knockouts. Asken is 0-1.
Prograis wins Technical Decision over Redkach
Regis Prograis won a technical unanimous decision over Ivan Redkach in a junior welterweight bout.
Prograis dominated the action and in round six, it looked like Prograis landed a perfect body punch the sent Redkach to the canvas. Redkach rolled around the ring in “pain” claiming to be hit low. Replays showed it was a good body punch and they went to the scorecards as Redkach could not continue
What should have been a knockout was scored 60-54, 60-54 and 59-55 for Prograis who is now 26-1. Redkach is 23-6-1.
Cunningham Decisions Mir
Steve Cunningham won a six-round unanimous decision over former UFC champion Frank Mir.
Cunningham of Philadelphia won by scores of 60-54 twice and 58-56 is now 30-9. Mir is 0-1.
Joe Fournier Stops Reykon after 2
Joe Fournier stopped Reggaetón singer Reykon after round two of their fight,
In round two, Fournier decked Reykon with a left hook to the head. Later in the round, Reykon took a knee. Reykin had enough after the round and the fight was stopped.
Fournier is 9-0 with nine knockouts. Reykon is 0-1.