ESPN2 Friday Night Fights Results

Ameth Diaz vs. Ji-Hoon Kim

May 21, 2010

Laredo Energy Arena

Laredo, Texas

 

 

Welterweight Bout (10 Rds)

Ruslan Provodnikov (15-0, 10 KOs) wins by TKO, 1:50, 9th rd over Emanuel Augustus (38-32-6, 20 KOs)

Towards the end of the fifth round, Augustus downed with a short right (up at the count of three). In the ninth

round, Augustus downed to a knee from a right, left combo (up at the count of eight). The fight resumed and

after a very brief exchange, Augustus was downed with a short left hook that caused the ref to jump in and

stop the bout. Augustus took the bout of four days notice.

 

IBF Lightweight Title Eliminator Bout (12 Rds)

Ji-Hoon Kim (21-5, 18 KOs) wins by TKO at 2:59 of the first round over Ameth Diaz (27-10, 19 KOs)

Towards the end of the first round, Diaz downed with an overhand right - Diaz got up right away but was very

wobbly - and as the ref reached the count of eight, Diaz still didn't have his legs underneath him and the ref

waved the fight over.

 

Jr. Welterweight Bout (4 Rds)

Orlando Gomez (2-1) wins a majority decision over Jose Martinez (5-1, 4 KOs) - Judges scored the bout

38-38, 39-37, 40-36 for Gomez.

 

Jr. Lightweight Bout (4 Rds)

Ramsey Luna (1-0) wins a unanimous decision over Rene Luna (0-1) - Judges scored the bout 40-35, 39-

36, 39-36 for Ramsey Luna. In the first round, Rene Luna downed with a right (up right away).

 

 

 

 

 

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