Super Lightweight contender Javier “El Intocable” Molina (17-2, 8 KOs) returns to the ring to face Jessie Roman (22-3, 11 KOs) in an eight-round 140-pound battle in the main event of the June 1 edition of LA FIGHT CLUB at the Belasco Theater in Downtown Los Angeles, California and televised live on EstrellaTV’s Boxeo Estelar.
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LA Fight Club Results
Javier Molina vs. Jessie Roman
In the main event, super lightweight Javier Molina (18-2, 8 KOs) defeated Jessie Roman (22-4, 11 KOs) by unanimous decision after eight rounds of action. All three judges scored it 78-73 in favor of Molina.
Rafael Gramajo vs. Victor Ruiz
Rafael Gramajo (10-1-2) scored a tough 8-round unanimous decision win over Victor Ruiz (21-9, 14 KOs) in the co-main event. Gramajo dropped Ruiz in the seventh round but he roared back from the knock down, landing hard right hooks. Official scores: 76-75, 76-75 and 78-73 in favor of Gramajo.
Joshua Franco vs. Isao Gonzalo Carranza
Joshua Franco (14-1, 6 KOs) defeats Isao Carranza (15-12-1, 9 KOs) by knockout in the fifth round of the TV opener. Franco landed a right hook that staggered Carranza and his corner had seen enough as they stop it at 1:36.
Joey Alday Jr. vs. Nam Phan
Texas native Joey Alday Jr. (8-0, 7 KOs) dominated Nam Phan (3-7-1, 2 KOs) en route to a 4-round unanimous decision victory in the opening bout. All three judges had it 40-36 in favor of Alday Jr.
“The fight went as planned,” said Joey Alday Jr. “I knew that he was a UFC fighter, so that meant I had to be very busy. I also knew he’d have a good chin because of his record. The win felt great and I’ll have to talk to my team about what’s next.”
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