In an IBF junior middleweight eliminator, Julian “J-Rock” Williams (25-1-1, 15 KOs) hammered out a twelve round majority decision over Nathaniel Gallimore (20-2-1, 17 KOs) on Saturday night at “The Joint” inside the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Scores were 116-112, 117-110 Williams, and 114-114.
Former world champion Sergio “The Latin Snake” Mora (29-5-2, 9 KOs) won by split decision over power-punching fan favorite Alfredo “El Perro” Angulo (24-8, 20 KOs) in a super middleweight battle. Mora got off to a good start, but Angulo woke up in round four and started to connect. When the dust settled after eight rounds, Judges had it 77-75 Angulo, 78-74, 78-74 Mora.
Unbeaten welterweight Emanuel Medina (14-0, 9 KOs) hammered out an eight round unanimous decision over veteran Saul Corral (27-12, 18 KOs). Scores were 79-73, 80-72, 80-72.
Unbeaten lightweight Xavier Martinez (11-0, 7 KOs) scored a second round TKO over Jairo Vargas (6-4, 5 KOs). Vargas down in both rounds one and two. Time was 1:22.
In a surprise, featherweight Sharone Carter (9-2, 2 KOs) scored an eight round unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Ahmed Mahmood (7-1-1, 3 KOs). Scores were 77-75, 78-74, 79-73.