Former world title challenger Luis Ortiz stopped an overmatched Alexander Flores just 45 seconds into their 10-round heavyweight bout at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Ortiz hit Flores from what looked like a non-descript body shot that put Flores down for the 10-count.
Ortiz, 241.6 lbs of Cuba is 32-2 with 27 knockouts. Flores, 231.8 lbs of Rowland Heights, CA is 18-3-1.
Frank Sanchez remained undefeated by stopping Brian Howard in round four of their scheduled 10-round heavyweight bout.
Sanchez dropped Howard in round three with a right hand. In round four, Sanchez registered three knockdowns, and the fight was stopped at 2:07.
Sanchez, 227.6 lbs of Cuba is 16-0 with 12 knocouts. Howard, 210 lbs of Bartow, FL is 15-4.
Michael Coffie stopped Joey Abell in round two of their eight-round heavyweight bout.
In round two, Coffie sent Abell down with a body shot. Abell did not beat the count. Abell seemed to have torn a bicep while trying to throw a punch.
Coffie, 267.8 lbs of Bronx, NY is 11-0 with eight knockouts. Abell, 250.8 lbs of Niccask, WI is 35-11.
Carlos Negron stopped Rafael Rios in round two of a scheduled eight-round heavyweight bout.
Negron dropped Rios in round two from a combination of punches, and the fight was stopped at 2:33.
Negron, 246 lbs of Villalloa, PR is 22-3 with 18 knockoust. Rios, 249.4 lbs of Tijuana, MEX is 11-3.
