RYAN ‘KINGRY’ GARCIA DEFEATS CARLOS ‘THE SOLUTION’ MORALES IN MAIN EVENT

Published by Shawn C.

INDIO CALIF. (Sep. 1, 2018):* Ryan “Kingry” Garcia *(16-0, 13 KOs) of
Victorville, California scored a majority decision victory against rugged
contender *Carlos “The Solution” Morales *(17-3-3, 6 KOs) of Los Angeles,
California before a sold-out crowd of2,339 boxing fans at *Fantasy Springs
Resort Casino* in the ten-round main event of the Sept. 1 edition of *Golden
Boy Fight Night* on Facebook Watch. Garcia won two scores of 98-92, while
one judge scored it a 95-95 draw. The fight, which was contested in the
lightweight division, was streamed live on Facebook Watch in the U.S. and
globally on the Golden Boy Fight Night Page
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“Morales a great fighter, and this fight showed me what I need to work on,”
said *Ryan Garcia. *”I felt it was closer than what the scorecards had. It
was a great fight. I felt I could have done more. I got a little winded by
the end, but Morales came to fight. I’m young, and time is on my side. I
will work on my craft and will be ready for anybody. Much respect goes to
Morales. He was a game fighter.”

“He [Garcia] was holding too much,” said *Carlos Morales.* “Overall I feel
I gave a good performance. He was a tough opponent. He’s young and fast. He
has some pop, but he doesn’t hit that hard. I felt I won the fight.”

*Neeco “The Rooster” Macias *(17-0, 10 KOs) of Lancaster, California
overwhelmed*Marvin Cabrera *(8-1, 6 KOs) of Los Angeles, California en
route to a technical knockout win in tonight’s co-main event, which was
originally scheduled for eight rounds in the super welterweight division.
The fight was stopped at the end of the sixth round after Cabrera had been
pummeled in every round.

“I have a great team. I’m was the quintessential underdog, but miracles do
happen,” said Neece* Macias*. “A big thanks goes to Marvin Cabrera. I had
to bring my best because I knew I was fighting him. I was just warming up
in there. I took this style from the amateurs but now it’s eight rounds
instead of three!”

*Patrick Teixeira *(29-1, 22 KOs) of Sao Paulo, Brazil scored a unanimous
decision victory against *Nathaniel Gallimore *(20-3-1, 17 KOs) of
Evanston, Illinois in an eight-round middleweight fight. Teixeira won with
three scores of 78-74.

“It was a good fight, but I have to get better,” said *Patrick Teixeira.* “He
was a tough opponent. I want a title next. I have to work hard for that. I
will stay in Oxnard, California and keep training.”

*Kevin Ventura *(10-0, 8 KOs) of Omaha Nebraska scored a victory
against *Eduardo
Reyes *(9-15, 6 KOs) of Tamaulipas, Mexico in a six-round lightweight fight
with scores of 59-54 58-55 59-54.

“I hurt my right hand in the second round,” said *Kevin Ventura*. “It hurt
too much to throw. I would have easily knocked him out if it weren’t for
the injury. He was eating the right hands all night.”

*Alex Rincon *(5-0, 5 KOs) of Dallas, Texas scored a third-round technical
knockout win against *Osbaldo Gonzalez *(6-3, 4 KOs) of Tulsa, Oklahoma in
a middleweight fight scheduled for six rounds. The fight was stopped at
2:23 seconds of the aforementioned round.

“I felt good. I let people see what I’m made of,” said *Alex Rincon.* “I
enjoy picking my shots, and I landed some really clean blows. All the glory
goes to God for this victory.”

*George Rincon *(5-0, 2 KOs) of Dallas, Texas defeated *Daniel Perales
*(10-14-1,
5KOs) of Monterrey, Mexico via unanimous decision in a four-round super
lightweight fight with three scores of 40-35.

“I’m happy to get the victory,” said *George Rincon.* “I hurt my left hand
in the last round and that was my jab hand. I also should have used by left
hand more, but I’m grateful for the win.”

*Sergey Lubkovich *(9-0, 7 KOs) of Kostroma, Russia scored a TKO win
against *Juan Ruiz *(21-3, 13 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico at the end of the
second round of a scheduled eight-round super welterweight fight.

“I’m excited to win after training for so long,” said *Sergey Luvkovich.* “I
had been training for three months for another tournament and this was a
tough fight, so I’m happy it turned out this way. I’m going to rest now and
hope to be in a fight against a tougher challenge before the year ends.”

*Garcia vs. Morales* was a 10-round lightweight fight presented by Golden
Boy
Promotions. The event was sponsored by Tecate,*”THE OFFICIAL BEER OF
BOXING,”* and Hennessy,* “Never Stop, Never Settle.” *The fights took place
on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio,
Calif. The action was streamed live on Facebook Watch in the U.S. and
globally on the Golden Boy Fight Night Page
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