Tyrone Brunson Stops Manny Woods After 8 Rounds
Philadelphia, PA (December 5, 2017) – Last Friday night *Tyrone
Brunson* stopped
Manny Woods to win the UBF International Junior Middleweight title after
eight-rounds of a scheduled ten-round bout in front of a sold-out crowd at
the 2300 Arena.
The exciting 12-bout card was promoted by King’s Promotions.
Brunson of Philadelphia systematically broke down woods as he boxed well
using a pinpoint jab over the first half of the fight. In round six,
Brunson started landing hard power punches and began to stagger Woods.
Finally, after round eight, the corner of Woods pulled the plug on the
bout, and Brunson scored his 3rd straight win.
Brunson is now 26-6-2 with 24 knockouts. Woods of Saint Petersburg,
Florida is 16-7-1.
In the co-feature, *Brandon Robinson* scored the biggest win of his career
by winning an eight-round unanimous decision over Christopher Brooker to
win the UBF All Americas super middleweight title.
Robinson got the better of the action as he cut Brooker in 2 places around
the left eye. Brooker tried to get back in the fight over the last couple
rounds, but it was Robinson’s boxing and power punches that propelled him
to the victory by 80-72, 79-73 and 78-74.
Robinson of Philadelphia is 8-1. Brooker of Philadelphia is 12-5.
Brandon Robinson
*Jaron Ennis* took out George Sosa at 1:09 of round two of a scheduled
eight-round welterweight bout.
The top prospect, Ennis scored two knockdowns and the fight was stopped at
1:09 of round two.
Ennis of Philadelphia is now 17-0 with 15 knockouts. Sosa of Reading, PA
is 15-11-1.
*Omar Douglas* made short work of Isais Martin Gonzales by scoring a 1st
round stoppage in a scheduled six-round super featherweight bout.
The time of the bout was 1:52 for Douglas of Wilmington, Delaware, who
raised his mark to 18-2 with 13 knockouts. Gonzales falls to 22-10.
*Kyrone Davis* won an eight-round unanimous decision over Jamie Barboza in
a middleweight bout.
Davis of Wilmington, Delaware took all cards in shutout fashion (Barboza
was deducted points on two occasions) by scores of 80-70, and he is now
13-1. Barboza is 19-13.
*Joe Hanks* won a six-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated
Joel Cauldle in an entertaining heavyweight bout.
Hanks landed the harder shots and was more active against the game Caudle.
Scores were 60-54 twice and 58-56 for Hanks, of Newark, NJ and he is now
22-2. Caudle of Raleigh, North Carolina is 7-1-1.
*Marcus Banks* boxed very well for five-plus rounds and then finished off
Antonio Rodriguez in the 6th and final round of their super bantamweight
bout.
A body shot dropped and stopped Rodriguez at 2:37 of round six, and Bates
of Washington, DC is now 8-0-1 with seven knockouts. Rodriguez of Mexico
is 11-20-1.
Marcus Bates
*Colby Madison* survived a 1st round knockdown to come back and stop Randy
Easton with a body shot at 2:44 of round two of their scheduled four-round
heavyweight bout.
Madison of Owings Mills, Maryland is 5-0-1 with 4 knockouts. Easton of
Sunbury, PA is 4-10-2.
Colby Madison
*Romuel Cruz* made a successful pro debut with a 3rd round stoppage over
Rondarrius Hunter in a bantamweight bout.
A series of body shot put Hunter down and the bout was stopped at 2:#5.
Cruz of Philadelphia is 1-0 with 1 knockout, Hunter of Atlanta is 1-2.
Romuel Cruz
*Rasheed Johnson* of Philadelphia won a four-round unanimous decision over
Kashon Hutchinson in a welterweight bout.
Scores were 40-36 twice and 39-37 for Johnson, who raised his mark to 3-1.
Hutchinosn of Reading, PA is 3-4.
*Shamsuddeen Justice* stopped late-replacement Jack Grady at 2:07 of round
one of their welterweight bout.
The time of the finish came at 2:07 for Justice of Philadelphia, who is now
2-0 with two knockouts. Gardy of Buffalo, NY is 0-7-1.
*Gerardo Martinez* won a four-round split decision over Christopher Burgos
in a lightweight bout.
Martinez took cards 39-37 while Burgos won a card 39-37.
Martinez is 2-0. Burgos is 0-2.
Gerardo Martinez
