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Hart Stops Murray In 3
This past Saturday night, Former two-time world title
challenger, Jesse Hart stopped David Murray in round three
of their super middleweight turned cruiserweight bout that
headlined a nine bout card at the 2300 Arena.
The show was promoted by RDR Promotions.
Hart dropped Murray with a short jab in the opening frame.
Hart sent Murray to the deck again in round three as he hurt
Murray with power shots and followed that up with a hard
left hook. Murray was in trouble, and Hart sensed that. Hart
jumped on Murray and landed a hard flurry of punches and the
fight was stopped at 2:20.
Hart of Philadelphia is 28-3 with 22 knockouts. Murray of
Wilmington, Delaware is 10-3-1.
Joshafat Ortiz remained undefeated by winning an eight-round
unanimous decision over Rondale Hubbert in a junior
welterweight fight.
In the opening seconds, Hubbert dropped Ortiz with a right
hand. That was the high point of the fight for Hubbert as
Ortiz started to box and move very effectively as he picked
Hubbert apart from the outside. Hubbert would look to land a
big shot, but he was never close to striking lightning
again. Ortiz was able to rack up the rounds and came through
with the unanimous decision.
Ortiz of Reading, PA, won by scores of 58-55, 59-55 and
57-56 and he is now 8-0. Hubbert of Fargo, NC is 14-19-3.
Nafear Charles won a six-round unanimous decision over
Jonathan Hernan Godoy in a junior welterweight bout.
Charles won on all cards 58-56 and is now 8-0-1. Godoy of
Argentina is now 5-12.
Steven Pichardo and DeWayne Williams battled to a six-round
draw in a middleweight bout.
Scores were 59-55 for Williams; 58-56 for Pichardo and
57-57.
Pichardo is now 8-1-1. Williams is 3-4-1.
Boimah Karmo remained undefeated with a four-round majority
decision over Denzel Fudd in a welterweight bout.
Karmo of Philadelphia won by scores of 40-36, 39-37 and
38-38 and is now 2-0-1. Fudd is 0-2.
Raekwon Butler won a six-round unanimous decision over
Derrick Whitley in a welterweight fight.
Butler, 140 lbs of Brooklyn, NY won by scores of 59-55 twice
and 58-56 and is now 4-1. Whitley, 144 lbs is now 6-3-1.
Edwin Cortes made a successful pro debut with a four-round
unanimous decision over Jerrod Miner in a bantamweight
fight.
Cortes, 114.2 lbs of Millville, NJ won by scores of 40-36 on
all cards and is 1-0. Miner, 117 lbs of Philadelphia is
2-13-2.
Felix Parrilla remained undefeated with a 4th round stoppage
over Ryan Venable in the final round of their super
featherweight bout.
In round one, Parrilla floored Venable with a hard left
hook. In round three, Parrilla was deducted a point for low
blows. Later in the round, Parrilla decked Venable with a
perfect overhand right. In round four, Parrilla dropped
Venable with a body shot. Parrilla then landed two chopping
right hands that put Venable down again. The fight stopped
after a barrage of punches in the corner at 2:38.
Parrilla, 132.8 lbs of New Haven, CT is 3-0 with three
knockouts. Venable, 141 lbs of Roanoke, VA is 2-9.
Jose Nieves won a four-round unanimous decision over Josh
Aarons in a super bantamweight bout.
Nieves scored a knockdown in round four, and won by scores
of 40-35 on all cards.
Nieves, 124 lbs of Woodbridge, NJ is 2-0. Aarons, 124.8 lbs
of Williamsport, PA is 0-2.
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