Tito Sanchez won a 10-round unanimous decision over iron-chinned Erik Ruiz in a super bantamweight fight that headlined at The Fantasy Springs Resort in Indio, California,

In round three, Sanchez hurt Ruiz with a right hand and two more shots put Ruiz on the canvas.

Sanchez, 121.6 lbs of Cathedral City. CA won by scores of 97-92 on all cards and is now 13-0. Ruiz, 121.6 lbs of Oxnard, CA, has never been stopped and has a record of 17-11-1.

Manuel Flores stopped Alberto Guevara in round two of a scheduled 10-round super bantamweight bout.

In round two, Flores landed a booming right that sent Guevara down. He tried to get up just as the referee Jack Reiss counted 10, abd the bout was over at 2:31.

Flores, 122 lbs of Coachella, CA is now 17-1 with 13 knockouts. Guevara, 121.8 lbs of Tijuana, MEX is 27-7.

Grant Flores scored a first round stoppage over Freddy Espinoza in a scheduled six-round super welterweight bout.

In round one, Espinoza began to bleed from his nose. Later in the round, Flores landed a vicious left hook to the body that sent Espinoza to a knee and then crumpled on his back in riving pain and the bout as stopped at

Flores, 153.8 lbs of Coachella, CA is 4-0 with three knockouts. Espinoza, 152 lbs of Chinandega, NIC is 10-4.

Joshua Garcia had to get off the deck and survive a cut to remain undefeated as he won a six-round split decision over veteran Diuhl Olguin in a six-round lightweight bout.

In round two, Olguin dropped Garcia with a counter right. Seconds later, an accidental headbutt caused a cut over Olguin’s the hairline. Garcia was cut over the left eye.

Garcia landed 107 of 293 punches. Olguin was 82 of 261.

Garcia won two cards by scores of 58-55 and 57-56. Olguin won a card 57-56.

Garcia, 132 lbs of Moreno Valley, CA is 8-0. Olguin, 131.2 lbs of Guadalajara, MEX is 16-37-7.

Anthony Saldivar won a four-round unanimous decision over Henry Rivera in a middleweight bout.

Saldivar landed 91 of 207 punches. Rivera was 18 of 83.

Saldivar, 159.4 lbs of Ontario, CA won by scores of 40-36 on all cards and is now 6-0. Rivera, 158.6 lbs of Las Vegas is 2-5.

INDIO, CALIF. (February 21, 2024) – After a career-defining performance in December 2023, WBC Super Bantamweight Continental Latino Titleholder Tito Sanchez (11-0, 7 KOs) of Cathedral City will return to perform in front of his hometown crowd in a 10-round fight against the tough Erik Ruiz (17-10-1) of Oxnard, California. The 10-round main event of Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN will take place at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino and is presented in association with Miguel Cotto Promotions. Doors to the Special Events Center open at 5:00 p.m. PT, the first fight will begin at 5:05 p.m. PT, and the worldwide broadcast on DAZN will begin at 6:00 p.m. PT.

“I want to thank Miguel Cotto Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions for giving me another opportunity to be fighting in my hometown on April 4,” said Tito Sanchez. “After the war I won back in December against Santibanes, I get to be the main event again against Erik Ruiz. I know that it will be another exciting fight, and I am inviting everyone to be there and to come and support. Don’t miss out and stay tuned.”

“I’m here to show that even though I was away from boxing for 5 years, I still have the ability to train hard and put on a great fight for the fans,” said Erik Ruiz. “I don’t know much about my opponent, but what I do know is that he is going to have a very tough fight in front of him. The fans can expect an exciting, action-packed fight from the first round until the final bell.”

Tickets for Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN: Sanchez vs. Ruiz are on sale and are priced at $65, $55, $45, and $35 plus applicable fees. Tickets can be purchased at FantasySpringsResort.com or GoldenBoyPromotions.com.

Media interested in a credential for the fight must fill out a credential application by Monday, April 1. To apply, please visit https://forms.gle/4C3MPQfdUQRwGFwz8.

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Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN is presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Miguel Cotto Promotions. The event is available worldwide to all subscribers on DAZN, both live and on demand.

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