Elijah Pierce stopped Michael Dasmarinas in round nine of a scheduled 10-round featherweight bout at The Tabernacle in Atlanta.
In the opening round, Damarinas dropped Pierce with a perfect left to the head.
In round nine, Pierce hurt Dasmarinas with a left hand and then followed up with several more lefts that sent Dasmarinas wobbling into the ropes and down. Moments later, Pierce landed a right hook to the body followed by a booming right hook upstairs that sent Dasmarinas crumpling down to the bottom rope and the fight was stopped at 2:01,
Pierce, 123.2 lbs of Loganville, HA is 21-2 with 17 knockouts. Damarinas, 123,6 lbs of Banger, PHL is 36-5-2.
Oshae Jones retained her IBF/IBO Junior Middleweight World title with a 10-round split decision over Elia Carranza.
Jones, 153.4 lbs of Toledo, OH won by scores of 98-92 and 96-94. One descending judge somehow gave every round to Carranza.
Jones landed 137 of 559. Carranza was 71 of 430.
Jones is now 10-0, Carranza, 153 lbs of Miami us 11-2.
Haven Bardy Jr. was impressive in winning a 10-round unanimous decision over DeMichael Harris in a lightweight bout.
Brady was quick with his punches as he was dominant with lead right hooks and hurt Harris in round seven with a pair of left hooks.
The dominance of Brady was shown in the punch stats as Brady landed 332 of 683 punches while Harris was 85 of 480.
Brady, 132 lbs of Augusta, GA won by scores of 100-89 on all cards and is now 16-0. Harris of Atlanta is 12-2-1.
Nathan Lugo stopped Rashad McWilliams in the opening frame of their six-round super middleweight bout.
In round one, Lugo dropped McWilliams with a right to the head. Lugo dropped McWilliams again with a perfect counter right to the chin with McWilliams not beating the count at 2:39.
Lugo, 168.8 lbs of Atlanta is 5-0 with five knockouts. McWilliams, 168 lbs of New Albany, MS is 4-1.
Desmond Lyons won a six-round unanimous decision over Julio Gomez in a lightweight fight.
In round three, Gomez was cut over the right eye.
Lyons, 132 lbs of North Augusta, SC won by scores of 59-54 and 58-55 twice and is now 10-3. Gomez, 135 lbs is 7-3-2.
Maximus Garland won a six-round unanimous decision over Morgan Griggie in a welterweight “Pink Slip” fight.
Garland landed 143 of 396 punches. Griggie landed 82 of 330.
Garland, 146 lbs of Capitol Heights, MD won by scores of 59-55 and 58-56 twice and is now 9-0. Griggie, 145.8 lbs of Fayetville, GA is 9-0.
Garland will appear on another OTX card, while Griggie will not.
Elijah Lugo stopped Marquis Williams in round five of their six-round middleweight bout.
In round four, Williams was deducted a point for holding. In round five, Lugo dropped Williams with a straight right to the body. Lugo scored a second knockdown with a right to the body and Williams did not beat the count at 1:47.
Lugo, 160 lbs of Atlanta is 3-0 with one knockout. Williams, 159 lbs of Houston is 3-3.
