Olympian lightweight Juan “El Olimpico” Huertas (16-3-1, 12 KOs) scored a first round KO over previously unbeaten nbeaten lightweight slugger Jonhatan “Maximus” Cardoso (14-1, 14 KOs) to claim WBO Latino title at La Doce Sports Center in Panama City, Panama. Huertas connected with a huge right hand that put Cardoso out on his feet.
In the co-main event, former two-division world champion Luis “Nica” Concepcion (40-9, 29 KOs) scored a ninth round TKO over Juan “Pequita” Lopez (15-9-1, 14 KOs). Concepcion punished Lopez until Lopez’ corner requested a referee’s stoppage at 1:50 of round nine.
Other Results:
Gilberto Pedroza KO2 Pedro Villegas (light flyweight)
Darrelle Valsaint TKO1 Encarnacion Diaz (super middleweight)
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Cardosos had the better record but Huertas had been in with much better competition.
Cardosos is young though. He just got caught early. He can still come back and get alot better.