From Left to Right) Former Junior Lightweight World Champion Jorge Barrios, top rated junior welterweight contender Victor Ortiz, two-time Junior Featherweight World Champion Israel Vazquez, undefeated lightweight prospect Carlos Molina, lightweight prospect David Rodela, undefeated lightweight prospect Omar Figueroa, top rated bantamweight contender Abner Mares and top rated super middleweight contender Sakio Bika pose on September 24, 2009 while attending Fight Night Club at Club Nokia at L.A. Live in downtown Los Angeles, California.
By Francisco Salazar at ringside of Fightnews
Lightweight Luis Ramos (13-0, 7 KO’s) remained unbeaten as he won a six round unanimous decision over veteran Cristian Favela (16-21-6, 9 KO’s) at Club Nokia at L.A. Live in Los Angeles, CA. It was all Ramos as he was the more effective fighter, landing two-punch combinations from the outside. Favela had success on the inside, but Ramos was the clear winner. All three judges scored the bout 60-54 in favor of Ramos.
Lightweight Karl Dardan (5-0, 2 KOs) remained unbeaten with a six round unanimous decision over Renell Griffin. Dardan was at his best fighting from outside, while Griffin (5-2-1, 1 KO) did his best work on the inside. However, it was Dardan who controlled most of the action throughout the action-filled bout. All three judges had Dardan winning the bout 59-55, 59-55, and 58-56.
Featherweight Charles Huerta (12-1, 6 KOs) won a hard-fought six round unanimous decision over Rodrigo Aranda. The veteran Aranda (8-11-2, 2 KOs)gave Huerta all he could handle in the beginning before Huerta began to dominate the action. Referee David Denkin deducted a point from Aranda in the fourth round for hitting Huerta in the back of the head. Huerta won on all three judges’ scorecards, 59-54, 58-55, and 57-56.
Unbeaten featherweight Ronny Rios (7-0, 3 KOs) needed just 38 seconds to annihilate veteran Manuel Sarabia (16-30-9, 10 KOs).
Lightweight Eric Godoy stopped Javier Solis (0-3) in the second round of a scheduled four round bout. Godoy, who was making his professional debut, dropped Solis at the end of the first round in the sloppy fight. An accumulation of punches on a hurt Solis prompted referee David Denkin to stop the bout at 2:22.
Lightweight Juan Sandoval won his professional debut as he stopped Victor Martinez in the first round of a scheduled four round fight. Martinez (0-2) ran into a left hook that dropped him onto the canvas. Referee Ray Corona did not bother to count as he waved the fight over at 2:40.