In a welterweight crossroads battle, Quinton Randall emerged victorious over Janelson Bocachica on Friday, profitable a unanimous resolution at Crimson Owl Boxing Area in Houston, Tex.
The scores had been 99-91, 97-93, 96-94, all for the hometown fighter Randall (15-2-1, 3 knockouts), who runs his profitable streak to 2 after shedding again to again choices to unbeaten fighters Brian Norman Jr. and Gor Yeritsyan over the previous yr.
Randall, 33, displayed superior velocity and punch choice in opposition to the 25-year-old Bocachica, beating him to the punch repeatedly to carve out the victory.
“It’s not my greatest, man. Not my greatest. He’s a canine. He’s a warrior. I knew he was coming to struggle. I knew he was coming to struggle [and] I admire him for even accepting the struggle realizing he’s away from house and realizing that is my house,” mentioned Randall after the victory.
“However sincere to God, regardless of the place we was at, we was gonna get the identical end result.”
For Bocachica (17-3-1, 11 KOs), the loss extends his winless streak to 5, with him shedding choices to Alberto Palmetta and Roiman Villa, drawing with Shinard Bunch and having a no contest in opposition to Norman in his earlier struggle in March. Bocachica hasn’t gained a struggle since February of 2021, when he defeated Mark Reyes Jr. by cut up resolution.
Randall says he plans to return to the ring on December 7 on the similar venue.
“That is only the start, man,” mentioned Randall. “Y’all haven’t even seen my ceiling but. Y’all haven’t even seen me at my greatest. I want extra fights like this on a constant foundation for y’all to see the best possible model of me and if we are able to get that, then I imagine I’ll be a world champion by the top of subsequent yr.”
The ten-round bout headlined the newest installment of Crimson Owl Boxing’s “Boxfest” collection, and was broadcasted stay on DAZN.
Within the co-main occasion, Tipton Walker Jr. (10-0-1, 6 KOs) defeated Marquis Moore (11-2, 7 KOs) by unanimous resolution, with the scores being 77-75 on two playing cards and 78-75 on the third.
The win is the fourth in a row for the 28-year-old Walker of Benton Harbor, Mich., whose lone blemish was a 2019 draw in opposition to skilled spoiler Clay Collard.
Additionally in motion, Houston native Giovanni Marquez (11-0, 6 KOs) remained undefeated, stopping Thomas Guillemette (8-3, 4 KOs) in spherical two to stay unbeaten. Marquez, 23, dropped the Frenchman Guillemette with a proper hand, forcing the referee to cease the struggle after Guillemette rose up on unsteady legs.