By Marc Abrams (in association with 15rounds.com)
In a big upset Saturday night in AC, perennial spoiler Carlos Vinan of Newark scored an eighth round stoppage over IBF #2 Lightweight, Anthony Mezaache in the final round of their Lightweight bout. Mezaache controlled the action by jabbing and moving and built up a lead on the cards. Vinan came out top start round eight like a house of fire and was all over Mezaache and dropped with a furious combination. Vinan ended the fight by jumping on Mezaache and his corner threw in the towel at thity-seven seconds of round eight. Vinan is now 10-8-4 with two knockouts. Mezaache of Clichy, France is now 18-6-3.
Union City's Jason Escalera scored a stoppage over Amador Acevedo at the end of round three in a scheduled six round Light Heavyweight bout. Escalera controlled the action over the first three rounds especially working the body of Acevedo. Acevedo put up one last stand in the third but Escalera’s offense was too much as Acevedo failed to answer the bell for round. Escalera, 173, is now 9-0 with eight knockouts. Acevedo, 177 lbs of Moca, Puerto Rico is 3-8-1
Young Prospect Mike Perez of Newark scored an explosive first round stoppage over Jorge Ruiz in Lightweight bout schedule for six rounds. Midway through the round the 2008 National Golden Gloves Champion dropped Ruiz with a left to the body. Ruiz got to his feet at the count of eight only to each a big right that was followed by a massive left hook. Referee David Francioci began to count but stopped at six as Ruiz had no shot to beat the count. The time was 2:29 of round one for Perez, 135 lbs, who is now 9-0 with four knockouts. Ruiz, 137 lbs of Miami is now 7-13-1.
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