PHILADELPHIA (September 23, 2022)-Junior Lightweight Joshafat Ortiz remained undefeated with a Six-round unanimous decision over Mario Ezequiel Sayal Lozano in the featured bout at The Fillmore Philadelphia.
The Friday night card was promoted by Hard Hitting Promotions, with the Ortiz – Lozano fight being co-promoted by DiBella Entertainment.
Ortiz of Reading, PA won by shutout tallies of 60-54 on all cards and is now 11-0. Lozano is 18-9-1.
Hard Hitting Promotions junior welterweight Jan Carlos Rivera stopped Gonzalo Carlos Dallera in round two of their scheduled six-round affair.
In round two, Rivera dropped Dallera with a body shot. Rivera scored another knockdown when he landed a hard right hook. Dallera got to his feet, nut was deemed unable to continue at 2:58.
Rivera of Philadelphia is 7-1 with five knockouts. Dallera is 10-18.
Recent Hard Hitting Promotions signee LeAnna Cruz remained undefeated with a four-round unanimous decision over Lillian Almarez in a super flyweight bout.
Cruz of Allentown, PA won by scores of 39-37 on all cards and is now 3-0.
Carlos Ramos won a six-round unanimous decision over veteran Diuhl Olguin in a junior lightweight bout.
Ramos of Spain was able to drop Olguin in the opening frame, and cruised home to a victory by scores of 59-54 on all cards and is now 16-2. Olguin is 15-26-5.
Jeffrey Villanueva stopped Jose Torres in round one of their four-round bantamweight fight.
Villanueva was able to land some hard combinations that put Torres down, and the bout was stopped at 2:44.
Villanueva of Allentown, PA is now 2-0 with one knockout. Torres is 0-2.
John Leonardo won a six-round unanimous decision over Pedro Hernandez in a super featherweight bout.
Leonardo of Englishtown, NJ won by scores of 60-54 and is now 8-1-1. Hernandez is 7-13-1.
Axl Melendez Salgado remained undefeated with a second round stoppage over Abdiel Padilla Burgos in a welterweight bout.
Salgado scored two knockdowns, with the latter forcing a corner stoppage at 2:10.
Salgado of Ceiba, Puerto Rico is 4-0 with three knockouts. Burgos falls to 1-4.
Marc Abrams at phillyboxing@gmail.com or 856 287 7611