Muhammad Yaqubov won 10-round majority decision over William Foster III in a junior lightweight fight at the ProBox Event Center in Plant City, Florida.

Yaqubov landed 128 of 471 punches. Foster was 122 of 590.

Yaqubov, 129.4 lbs of Isfara, TAJ won by scores of 98-92 twice and 95-95 and is now 23-1. Foster, 129.6 lbs if New Haven, CT is 19-3.

Starling Castillo Decisions Shinard Bunch

Starling Castillo won a 10-round unanimous decision over Shinard Bunch in a junior welterweight bout.

Castillo landed 178 of 602 punches. Bunch was just 48 of 396.

Castillo, 141 lbs of the Dominican Republic won by scores of 99-91 and 98-92 twice and is now 20-1-1. Bunch, 142.2 lbs of Trenton, NJ is 21-3-1,

Marques Valle Stops Georges in 1st

Marques Valle stopped previously undefeated Luis Georges in the opening round of their 10-round middleweight bout.

In round one, Valle landed a five punch combination on the ropes that was culminated by a left to the body that put Georges down for the count at 2:07.

Valle, 161.6 lbs of Wesley Chapel, FL is 11-1 with eight knockouts. Georges, 161.4 lbs of the Dominican Republic is 12-1.

Mindoro Stops Potes After 4

Weljon Mindoro stopped Dormenos Potes after round four of their eight-round middleweight bout.

In round one, Mindoro dropped Pontes with a left to the body. In round three, Mindroro scored a knockdown with a body shot. After the round, Potes had enough and the fight was stopped.

Mindoro, 162.2 lbs of Domingag. PHL is 15-0-1 with 15 knockouts. Potes, 164.4 lbs of Fort Lauderdale, FL is 14-8-1.

Gary Antonio Russell Decisions Dervin Rodriguez

Gary Antonio Russell won a eight-round unanimous decision over Dervin Rodriguez in a super bantamweight bout.

Russell, 122,2 lbs of Washington, DC won by scores of 80-72 on all cards and is now 21-1. Rodriguez, 122.8 lbs of Borgata, COL is 11-3-1.

Kenyan Valle won a four-round unanimous decision over Lai Thang in a super bantamweight fight.

Valle, 123 lbs of Lutz, FL won by scores of 40-36 on all cards and is 1-0. Thang, 122 3/4 lbs of Lewisville, TX is 2-4.

Miguel Mendez won his pro debut with a four-round unanimous decision over Andrew Flamm in a junior welterweight bout.

In round two, Mendez landed a counter right and followed up with a left hook that put Flann on the canvas.

Mendez, 142 3/4 lbs of New York won by scores of 39-36 twice and 38-37 and is 1-0. Flamm, 142 1/4 lbs of Durango, CA is 1-2.

Narek Hovhannisyan won a six-round unanimous decision over Kenneth Sene in a lightweight bout.

Hovhannisyan, 135.2 lbs of Vanadzor, ARM won by scores of 60-54 on all cards ands is 1-0. Sene, 135 1/2 lbs of Lauderhill, FL is 4-3.

Noah Timoteo made a successful pro debut with a first round stoppage over Alexander Taylor in a four-round junior welterweight fight.

Timoteo landed a right to the solar plexus that put Taylor down for the count at 2:34.

Timoteo, 140 1/4 lbs of Waianae, HA is 1-0 with one knockout. Taylor, 133 1/4 lbs of Managua, NIC is 21-49-2.

Former world title challenger Jono Carroll stopped Patrick Ayi Aryee in round four of a scheduled 10-round super featherweight bout.

In round four, Carroll trapped Aryee in the corner and unloaded about 35 unanswered blows that forced a (late) referee stoppage at 2:07.

Carroll, 131.4 of Ireland is 22-7 with seven knockouts. Aryee, 131.4 lbs of Accra, GHA is 21-1-1.

Foster Decisions Yaqubov

O’Shaquie Foster won a 12-round unanimous decision over Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov in a super featherweight contest.

Foster, 129.8 lbs of Houston, TX won by scores of 118-109 and 117-110 twice and is now 19-2. Yaqubov, 129.6 lbs is 18-1.

Masoud stops Boyeux after 2

Shabaz Masoud stopped Yoann Boyeux after round two of their scheduled 10-round super bantamweight bout.

Masoud hurt Boyeux several times in the six-minutes of action and the fight was stopped after the 2nd frame.

Masoud, 121.7 lbs of England is 10-0 with three knockouts. Boyeux, 121.7 of France is 43-7.

DUBAI – FEBRUARY 4, 2022 – The latest bout to be added to the?Probellum?Evolution card sees?WBC Silver super-featherweight champion O’Shaquie?Foster? face?Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov, holder of the?WBC International super-featherweight title, in a WBC super-featherweight world title eliminator. Probellum’s?first?event of 2022 takes place over the course of two successive nights at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium on March 18 and 19, with?highly?anticipated?matches such as Sunny Edwards?(17-0, 4 knockouts)?versus Muhammad Waseem?(12-1, 8 knockouts)?and Regis?Prograis?(26-1, 22 knockouts)?versus Tyrone McKenna?(22-2-1, 6 knockouts)?already confirmed.? Fight fans can now look forward to watching?the?USA’s?Foster?(18-2, 11 knockouts), who signed to?Probellum?in November,?go head-to-head with?undefeated?Tajikistani?Yaqubov?(18-0, 10 knockouts)?on the opening night of the event, which will be headlined by the Middle East’s first-ever all-female world title fight, between France’s Estelle?Mossely?(9-0, 1 knockout)?and Argentina’s?Yanina?del Carmen?Lescano?(10-1, 2 knockouts).?Both?Foster and?Yaqubov?have held their respective titles since 2018?and will now face off?in a bid to become mandatory challenger?for the WBC super featherweight world title, currently held by?Mexican Oscar Valdez. “This fight between?O’Shaquie?Foster and?Muhammadkhuja?Yaqubov?is a fantastic addition to what was already a hugely exciting card,” said Richard Schaefer, President of?Probellum.? “With the winner earning mandatory status, and a guaranteed shot at the WBC super-featherweight world title, there is so much at stake, and we are really looking forward to what promises to be?a brilliant bout between?these?two talented boxers.”? The second night of at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium on March 19, will feature British fighter Sunny Edwards, defending his IBF flyweight title against Pakistan’s Muhammad Waseem.?  ?  In the lead-up to the event there will be a week-long programme of entertainment including public workouts, press conferences and weigh-ins, along with a series of activations, while The Irish Village will be introducing special offers for those fans who purchase tickets for Fight Night. Ticket prices start from 50 AED and are available to purchase now via?Platinum List?or in-person at The Irish Village, Al?Garhoud?and Studio City.? For live news and updates, be sure to follow Probellum on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

About Probellum Launched in September 2021, Probellum is a global boxing promotion and media company, and the fastest-growing brand in the sport.   Probellum’s elite stable includes Nonito Donaire, Regis Prograis, Estelle Mossely, Lee McGregor, Donnie Nietes, Troy Williamson, Dina Thorslund, Muhammad Waseem, O’Shaquie Foster, Will Cawley, Mark Dickinson and Pat and Luke McCormack.   Since launching, Probellum has signed co-promotional partnerships with some of the biggest promoters globally, including Wasserman (Germany), Universum (Germany), GYM (Canada), Maravilla Box (Spain), Team Ellis (Australia), Titov Boxing Promotions (Russia), Volcano Boxing (El Salvador), BXSTRS Promotions (Mexico), PR Best (Puerto Rico) Glozier Boxing (New Zealand), Box Office Sports (Ghana) and LNK Boxing (Latvia).   Probellum hosted its inaugural event at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena in December 2021.