On the Santa Cruz/Rivera undercard at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. South African DeeJay Kriel (15-1, 6 KOs) stopped the previously unbeaten IBF strawweight champion Carlos Licona (14-1, 2 KOs) in the 12th and final round.
On the Santa Cruz/Rivera undercard at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. South African DeeJay Kriel (15-1, 6 KOs) stopped the previously unbeaten IBF strawweight champion Carlos Licona (14-1, 2 KOs) in the 12th and final round.
In a featherweight 10 rounder former world champ Marlon Tapales (32-2, 15 KOs) stopped Fernando Vargas (34-14-3, KOs) in the fifth round.
At welterweight Ukrainian Ivan Redkach (22-4-1, 17 KOs) knocked out Tyrone Harris (26-14, 16 KOs) in the first round.
In other action Hugo Centeno, Jr. (27-2, 14 KOs) won a fourth round tko decision over Oscar Cortez (27-4, 14 KOs). Centeno scored a knockdown prior to the fight being stopped after a clash of heads in the fourth.