Saturday, May 11, 2019

Results From Hurd vs. Williams Undercard!



(Photos by David Algranati)


In the opening bout of the non-televised portion of the Hurd /Williams card at the EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, VA, Kevin Womack Jr. defeated Mark Duncan by knockout at 1:39 of the second round. It was a scary sight as Womack landed a hard right hand that clearly looked to have Mark Duncan out on his feet before hitting the canvas. After being on the canvas it became more serious of a situation as Duncan started to have an apparent seizure. The paramedics quickly rushed in to his aid.



In a scheduled four-round super welterweight contest Baltimore, MD's Aaron Anderson scored a TKO over Carlos Galindo of Lima, Peru. Anderson had no trouble dominating the bout as he sent Galindo to the canvas three times. After the final knockdown the referee stepped in to stop the bout at 2:00 of the first-round. Anderson remains undefeated at (5-0,4 K's) while Galindo falls to (1-9).



The third bout of the evening was a ten-round super flyweight IBO eliminator contest. Bethesda, MD's Alexandru Marin defeated Luis Concepcion of Panama City, Panama by unanimous decision. This bout looked to be a even fought match up in the early rounds. Marin landed some good jabs while Concepcion tried to counter. Both fighter had some exciting moments as the landed clean shots to close rounds. It was in the mid portion of the bout where Marin suffer a cut over the left eye causing blood to effect his vision a little. In rounds seven through ten Concepcion urged Marin to stand toe to toe with him, but Marin chose to fight going backwards. At the sound of the final bell Concepcion raised his hands in victory along with climbing the ropes to do back flips to celebrate a victory. That was short lived as the scored were read. All three judges scored the contest for Marin 97-73 and 96-94 twice. Marin keeps his undefeated record at a now (18-0,11 KO's) while Concepcion falls to (37-8, 26 KO's).





Stephen Fulton Jr. of Philadelphia, PA defeated Paulus Ambunda by unanimous decision to become the new IBO super bantamweight championship. Fulton looked very much in control of this contest throughout. Ambunda tried to be aggressive but Fulton showed good defense by landing counter punches to back him off. In the later rounds Fulton sent Ambunda down to the canvas for an eight count. After the knockdown Fulton was able to land more combinations to completely shutout Ambunda. All three judges scored it the same at 120-107. Fulton improves to (16-0, 7 KO's) while Ambunda falls to (27-3, 11 KO's).

Glenarden, MD's Drayvontay "Speed" Rawls got a unanimous decision win in his eight-round lightweight bout against Jonathan Perez Barranquilla, Columbia. Rawls didn't use his speed to get in some good jabs on Perez, but it was the good use of angles that worked for him. Rawls showed good footwork to land body shots as he also countered off of Perez's misses. All three judges seen the bout in Rawls favor withthe scores of 58-55 and 59-54 twice.



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