Charly Suarez took out his frustrations on Jorge Castaneda, pulling down the Texan twice to attain a 3rd spherical stoppage Friday on the Munguia-Bazinyan undercard at Desert Diamond Area in Glendale, Az.
Suarez (18-0, 10 KOs) was initially scheduled to face unbeaten Andres Cortes in a WBO eliminator earlier than Cortes withdrew as a consequence of an damage in coaching. That bout was initially speculated to be the co-featured bout, however Suarez remained on the cardboard, going through Castaneda simply earlier than the ESPN televised portion of the cardboard.
Suarez, 36, of San Isidro, Davao del Norte, Philippines scored the primary knockdown of Castaneda (17-4, 13 KOs) halfway via the spherical after a proper hand lead arrange a left hook that Castaneda couldn’t deal with. After rising, Castaneda was dropped as soon as extra by a collection of proper palms that introduced an finish to the combat.
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— Prime Rank Boxing (@trboxing) September 21, 2024
Suarez, a 2016 Olympian for the Philippines, is rated no. 3 by the WBO and no. 5 by the IBF at 130 kilos.
Within the upset of the night time up to now, Prime Rank prospect Alan Garcia noticed his unbeaten run come to an finish as he was knocked out in 5 rounds by unheralded Ricardo Fernandez (16-13, 1 KO). Garcia (14-1, 11 KOs) was caught by a wonderfully timed overhand proper as he dropped his left whereas throwing a proper hook alongside the ropes.
“Child Kansas” Garcia was put down for the rely of their eight spherical scheduled light-weight bout.
Suarez wasn’t the one Filipino junior light-weight to attain a win on the undercard.
Demler “DJ” Zamora (14-0, 9 KOs) of Las Vegas received an eight spherical unanimous resolution over Gerardo Antonio Perez (12-5-1, 3 KOs), with the judges’ scorecards studying 80-72 on two playing cards and the third giving a spherical to Perez at 79-73.
The 21-year-old Zamora, a Filipino American southpaw skilled by Kay Koroma, has now gone the gap in his final three fights.