Alamo tops Castaneda to retain NABO belt

Photos: Scott Foster

In a clash of unbeaten welterweights, WBO #8 ranked Yomar “The Magic” Alamo (18-0-1, 12 KOs) scored a ten round majority decision over Kendo “Tremendo” Castaneda (17-1, 8 KOs) on Friday night at Osceola Heritage Park Events Center in Kissimmee, Florida.

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WBO #8 ranked Yomar “The Magic” Alamo (18-0-1, 12 KOs) scored a ten round majority decision over Kendo “Tremendo” Castaneda (17-1, 8 KOs) on Friday night at Osceola Heritage Park Events Center in Kissimmee, Florida. Castaneda applied consistent pressure on Alamo, but was a step behind throughout. Scores were 98-92, 99-93 for Alamo, with the dissenting third judge scoring the bout 95-95. Alamo retained his NABO title.[/caption]

Castaneda brought tremendous pressure, but two of the three judges preferred the work of ring technician Alamo by wide margins. Scores were 98-92, 99-93 for Aiama, while the third judge saw a more accurate 95-95. Alamo retained his NABO title.

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  • What a bulls*it! Not bad performance from Alamo but Castaneda won it clearly.

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