Bute stops Di Luisa in 4
Former world champion Lucian Bute came back from a 19 month layoff to stop Andrea Di Luisa in a scheduled 10-round Light Heavyweight bout at Bell Centre in Montreal.
In round four, Bute dropped Di Luisa with a straight left. Moments later, Bute landed a flurry of punches that had the corner of Di Luisa throw in the towel at 1:53 of round 4.
Bute, 170 lbs of Montreal, CAN is 32-2 with 25 knockouts. Di Luisa, 169 lbs of Italy is 17-3.
In a battle of previously undefeated Light Heavyweight, Elieder Alvarez won a 12-round unanimous decision over Isidro Prieto
In round three, Prieto was cut over the right eye.
Alvarez, 174.2 lbs of Montreal, CAN won by scores of 117-111, 117-111 and 117-111 and is now 18-0. Prietro, 174.4 lbs of Buenos Airies, ARG is 24-1-3.
Caleb Plant remained undefeated by stopping Zolton Sera in the 1st round of their scheduled 8-round Middleweight bout.
Plant, 162.4 lbs of Nashville, TN scored 3 knockdowns and is 9-0 with 8 knockouts. Sera, 162.6 lbs of Budepest, HUN is 19-6.