Heavyweight Erik Pfeifer (7-0, 5 KOs) recovered from a third round knockdown to win when opponent 42-year-old Adnan Redzovic (21-4, 9 KOs) quit after round five at the Messe Arena in Halle/Saale, Germany. Pfeifer claimed the vacant WBO Euro heavyweight title.
WBO #15 super middleweight Stefan Haertel (19-1, 3 KOs) scored a fifth round TKO against David Zegarra (34-4, 21 KOs) in a bout for the WBO intercontinental title. Zegarra didn’t seem the worse for wear, but his corner pulled him out after five rounds.
Unbeaten heavyweight Peter Kadiru (6-0, 2 KOs) got a fifth round TKO against Pedro Martinez (11-3, 5 KOs). Kadiru outboxed Martinez for four rounds and the 35-year-old Martinez didn’t come out for round five. Time was :03.
Rio bronze medalist and amateur world champion Mohammed Rabii (10-0, 5 KOs) scored an eight round unanimous decision over Jesus Gurrola (27-15-3, 14 KOs) in a super welterweight clash. Scores were 79-74, 78-74, 79-73.