EARLY RESULTS FROM COMMERCE, CALIFORNIA
Former world title challenger Saul Sanchez and Edwin Rodriguez fought to an eight-round majority draw in a bantamweight fight.
Scores were 78-74 for Sanchez and 76-76 twice.
Sanchez, 118.6 lbs of Pacoima, CA is 21-4-1. Rodriguez, 117 lbs of Juana Diaz, PR is 12-9-3.
Darian Castro got off the deck to win a six-round unanimous decision over Criztec Bazaldua in a junior welterweight bout.
In round two, Bazaldua dropped Castro with a straight left.
Castro, 140 lbs of Las Vegas won by scores of 58-55 and 57-56 twice and is now 4-0. Bazaldua, 139.6 lbs of South Central Los Angeles, CA is 6-2.
Shakilya Ellis made a successful pro debut with a six-round unanimous decision over four-time world title challenger Maria Salinas in a featherweight bout.
Ellis, 126 lbs of Fitchburg, MA won by scores of 60-54, 59-55 and 58-56 and is 1-0. Salinas, 124.6 lbs of Mexico is 27-13-6.
Cornellio Phipps won a six-round split decision over Jessie Madapat in a super bantamweight fight.
Phipps won on two cards 59-55 and 58-56. Mandapat won a card 58-56.
Phillips, 123.8 lbs of Oxford, PA is 6-0. Mandapat, 123.8 lbs of Anaheim, CA is 9-3-1.
Angel Perez took out Sochin Roheilia in a four-round welterweight bout.
In the opening round, Perez landed a left to the rib area that caused Roheilia to fall on a delayed reaction for the 10-count at 2:04.
Perez, 143.3 lbs of Harrisburg, PA is 10-0-1 with eight knockouts. Roheilia, 140.8 lbs of New Delhi, IND is 8-5.