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Welterweight Juan Carlos Abreu (20-3-1, 19 KOs) knocked out faded ring warrior Jesus Soto Karass (28-13-4, 18 KOs) in round eight on Thursday night at the Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona. Abreu was in command the whole fight and dropped Soto Karass twice in round eight to end it. Time was 1:07.
Unbeaten super featherweight Ryan “Kingry” Garcia (12-0, 11 KOs) scored an impressive third round TKO over Cesar Valenzuela (14-6-1, 5 KOs). Garcia dropped Valenzuela in rounds one and three. The bout was waved off at the end of round three.
Unbeaten super featherweight Hector “Finito” Tanajara Jr. (11-0, 4 KOs) outpointed Jesus Serrano (17-5-2, 12 KOs) over eight rounds by scores of 80-72, 80-72, 79-73.