(MAR 11) On Friday,
March 9th, in Asunción, Paraguay, super flyweight
María José Nuñez Anchorena, 114¾, won by a first round TKO over
Nomia Rodriguez de Oliveira,114¾, in a scheduled four round
bout. The fight was stopped at 1:33 seconds, after Oliveira
was down three times.
At the Soaring Eagle Casino, in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, two women
boxers made their pro debuts. Junior flyweight Raechel Denevan,
stopped Tara Davis in the second round of a scheduled four
rounder on the undercard.
Also at the
Performing Arts Center, Oxnard, California, Hometown boxer,
lightweights Crystal Morales pulled off a split decision over
long-time veteran Gloria Ramirez, by a six-round unanimous
decision. Final judges scores were 46-58, 58-56 for Morales, and
58-56 for Ramirez.
On March 10th, at the Santa Ana Star Casino, in
Bernalillo, New Mexico, in another set of pro debuters, strawweights
Sonya Gurule, 104, won a four-round split decision over
Suzanna Garvin, 105. Final judges scores were 37-39, 37-39 for
Gurule, and 39-37 for Garvin.
Lastly, In Nairobi, Kenya, at the Nyayo National Stadium, Kenyan
Conjestina Achieng won a non-title fight against Tanzanian
Monica Mwakasanga at Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi City. Achieng
stopped Mwakasanga in the fifth round by TKO.
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