Unbeaten Haney masterfully defeats Cuba’s Gamboa

Devin Haney retained the WBC lightweight belt with a one-sided twelve round unanimous points decision over former IBF and WBA featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa at the at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida on Saturday night.

The 21-year-old Haney 25-0; 15 was making the second defence of his belt and dominated throughout against the 39-year-old Gamboa 30-4; 18. The scores were 118-109 and 120-107 twice. Gamboa was deducted a point in the eleventh round for holding.

On the same card, IBF No 6 and WBC No 9 heavyweight Filip Hrgovic 12-0; 10 won on a fifth technical knockout against Rydell Booker 26-4; 13. The time was 0.43.

Luis “Kingg Kong”g Ortiz wins in 45 seconds

No 3 rated WBC heavyweight Luis “King Kong” Ortiz 32-2; 27 stopped Alexander “The Great” Flores 18-3-1; 16 in 45 seconds of the first round on Saturday night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. In another heavyweight bout WBO No 9 and WBA No 15 Frank Sánchez 16-0; 12 won on a fourth-round stoppage over Brian Howard 15-4- l; 12. Time was 2:07.

Amnat Ruenroeng wins battle of former champions

Former IBF flyweight champion 40-year-old Amnat Ruenroeng 21-4, 6 won on an eight-round unanimous points decision over former two- time WBO bant amwe ig ht champion Pungluang Sor Singyu 54-9; 36 on Saturday at the Workpoint Studio in Bang Phun, Thailand.

Kali Reis wins WBA belt

On Friday night at the St. Petersburg Marriott Clearwater in Saint Petersburg, Florida, Kali Reis 177-1; 5 won the WBA female junior welterweight belt with a unanimous ten round points decision over Kandi Wyatt 10-2; 3. The scores 97- 93, 97-92 and 96-94. In a junior welterweight contest Clarence Booth 18-4; 10 won on a first-round knockout over Rondale Hubbert 13-15-2; 8.

Promoter Reginaldo Kuchle dies

Promoter Reginaldo Küchle, the founder and president of Promociones del Pueblo, a wellknown Mexican boxing promotions company has died at the age of 77. Küchle promoted boxing and wrestling in Mexico for 45 years. – Nampa/AFP

Photo: Bad Left Hook Big win… Devin Haney beats Yuriorkis Gamboa with a unanimous decision to defend his WBC lightweight title behind closed doors in Florida.