Pavlik (R) connects on Rosinsky.
Carson, California: The fight card put up by Top Rank and aired on HBO started early afternoon under the bright California summer sun.
3:30 PM, in fact.
The temperature was in the high 80?s but the excitement was over the 100?s.
Victor Pasillas of Los Angeles (2-0-0,0 KO) drew the first blood with a TKO over Jesus Adame of Guasave, Mx (2-10-0,0KO). Time 1:35 of round 3. Adame was also downed in round 2.
Pasillas vs Adame.
KeAndre Gibson of St. Louis, Mo (7-0-1, 3KO) won via UD over Moris Rodrigues of Chico, CA (3-1-1,2KO). Scores were all 58-56 by the three judges.
Gibson vs Rodriguez.
Eric Flores of Inglewood, CA (4-1-1, 1KO) beat Raymond Nichol of Denver CO (3-1-1,2KO) via UD with the scores as follows40-36, 40-36, 40-35.
Flores vs Nichol.
Jose Roman of Garden Grove (14-0-0, 11KO) dropped Rodolfo Armenta of Rio Rico, AZ (11-8-1,9KO) in round 1 and proceeded to stop him at 1:23 of round 5.
Roman vs Armenta.
Brad Solomon of Douglasville, GA (17-0-0, 7KO) was deducted a point for low blows but managed to drop Hector Munoz of Albuquerque, NM (10-8-1, 3KO) in round two and won by UD. Scores were 79-71, 77-73, 78-72.
Solomon vs Munoz.
Andy Ruiz of Mexicali, MX ( 15-0-0-9KO) knocked down Jonte Willis of Tacoma, WA (8-4-1,3KO) in round 5 and finally stopped him at 54 seconds of round 8.
Ruiz vs Willis.
Antony Flores of Inglewood (2-0-0-1KO) scored a UD over Cameron Kreal of Las Vegas (2-2-2,0KO) after dropping him in round 1.
Flores vs Kreal.
Kelly Pavlik, of Youngston, OH (40-2-0-34KO) retuning from rehab restarted his winning ways in spite of being cut in the left eyebrow in round 4. Puvlik beat Wil Rosinsky of Brooklyn, NY (17-2-0,9KO) via UD with the following scores 97-92, 98-91 and 98-91.
Donaire vs Mathebula.
WBO super bantamweight champion, Filipino Flash Nonito Donaire of San Leandro (29-1-0-18KO) knocked down IBF superbantamweight champion Jeffrey Mathebula (26-4-2, 14KO) of South Africa in round 4, broke his tooth in round 11 and went on to win via unanimous decision. Scores were 117-110, 118-109, 119-108.
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