Nery, Zepeda victorious in Tijuana

Photos: Alma Montiel/Zanfer

WBC bantamweight champion Luis “Pantera” Nery (25-0, 19 KOs) scored a sixth round TKO over Arthur Villanueva (31-3-1, 17 KOs) on Saturday night in a non-title fight at the Estadio de Béisbol Gasmart in Tijuana, BC, Mexico. Nery recovered from a fourth round knockdown to finish Villanueva in round six with a barrage of unanswered punches. Time was 1:19.

In the co-feaure, former world title challenger José “Chon” Zepeda (28-1, 23 KOs) scored a sixth round TKO over Abner “Jaeger” Lopez (25-8-1, 21 KOs).


Ex-champ Johnny Gonzalez triumphs
Wilder crushes Stiverne in one

Top Boxing News

PLEASE READ
We have a few rules to make our comment section more enjoyable for everyone.
1. Keep comments related to boxing.
2. Be respectful, polite and keep it clean.
3. Personal attacks will not be tolerated.
Offending posts will be removed.
Repeat offenders will be put on moderation.
>