Euri Cedeno Thrills Worldwide Audience With First-Round Stoppage Over Tovar in Bethlehem, PA

Bethlehem, PA–This past Friday night, middleweight prospect turned contender Euri Cedeno scored an explosive first round stoppage over Ulices Tovar in the main event of an eight-bout card in front of a capacity crowd at the Wind Creek Event Center.

The entertaining night of boxing was promoted by King’s Promotions and was streamed to a worldwide audience Live on DAZN.

Cedeno landed thudding shots from the outset. Towards the end of the opening frame, Cedeno landed a perfect left to the head that put Tovar on the canvas for referee Harvey Dock’s 10-count at 2:44.

Cedeno of La Romana Dominican Republic is promoted by King’s Promotions, Top Rank and Boxlab stays undefeated at 11-0-1 with 10 knockouts. Tovar od Mexico is 11-2.

In the co-feature, Bryce Mills was very workmanlike in pounding out a eight-round unanimous decision over Alex Martin in a junior welterweight bout.

Mills was the busier fighter as he stalked Martin throughout the contest. Martin would occasionally get in a counter from the southpaw stance and made the fight competitive in spots. Mills used his volume punching as he mixed up head and body shots to get the victory by scores of 78-74 twice and 77-75.

Mills of Liverpool, New York is now 18-1. Martin of Chicago is 18-7.

Joseph Adorno needed one punch to turn out the lights of Wesley Rivers in round three of their eight-round junior welterweight bout.

In round three, Adorno landed a big counter right that was followed up by a flurry to the head that put Rivers on the canvas, Rivers was able to continue, but only for a few seconds as another barrage of punches forced Harvey Dock to stop the bout at 2;02.

Adorno of Allentown, PA is now 21-4-2 with 18 knockouts. Rivers of Detroit is 8-6.

Julian Gonzalez stayed undefeated with a first-round stoppage over Armando Frausto in a junior lightweight bout.

In round one, Gonzalez dropped Frausto with a right hand between the gloves. Gonzales dropped Frausto for a second time when he landed a left hook to the head. Frausto got to his feet, but was stumbling which forced referee Eric Dali to stop the bout at 2:42.

Shera Mae Patricio won a six-round unanimous decision over Nancy Franco in a bantamweight bout.

Patricio of Waianae, Hawaii by scores of 60-54 on all cards and is now 5-0. Franco of Guadalajara, Mexico is 19-23-2.

WBA number-two ranked bantamweight Brittany Sims pounded Wendellin Cruz out in 42 seconds of round one of their eight-round bout.

Sims of Salem, Oregon is 8-3 with five knockouts. Cruz of Managua, Nicaragua is 6-17-1.

Ibraheim Robinson won a six-round unanimous decision over Rommell Toran in a welterweight bout.

Robinson of Baltimore won by scores of 60-54 on all cards and is now 8-1-1. Toran of Ohio is 2-5-1.

In a battle of Bethlehem based heavyweights, Mike Liberto stopped Adam Atiyeh in the opening round of their four-round bout.

Liberto dropped Atiyeh three times and the bout was stopped at 1:23.

Liberto is 2-0 with two knockouts. Atiyeh is 2-1




Euri Cedeno Takes on Ulices Rivera This Friday Night at Wind Creek Events Center in Bethlehem, PA and LIVE ON DAZN

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – March 14, 2025 — This Friday night, undefeated middleweight Euri Cedeno takes on Ulices Rivera in the eight-round main event of an eight-bout at Wind Creek Events Center and streaming live on DAZN.

The card is promoted by King’s Promotions. The main event is in association with Top Rank and Boxlab Promotions.

Cedeno of La Romana, Dominican Republic, has a record of 10-0-1 with nine knockouts. At 25 years-old, Cedeno is one of the top prospects in the middleweight division, and the former Olympian has wins over Julio De Jesus Rodriguez (27-4), William Townsel (5-0), Yoaniki Urrutia (13-0) and a second round stoppage over Aro Schwartz on September 20, 2024 at Wind Creek Event Center.

Rivera of Guadalajara, Mexico has a record of 11-1 with seven knockouts. Rivera, also 25 years-old, has a win over Sebastián Buitrago (2-0-1). In his last outing, Rivera stopped Kevin Ayala Gomez on November 17, 2024 in Mexico.

In eight-round bouts:

Bryce Mills (17-1, 6 KOs) of Liverpool, NY takes on Alex Martin *18-6-, 5 KOs) of Chicago in a junior welterweight bout.

Joseph Adorno (19-4-2, 16 KOs) battles Wesley Rivers (8-5, 3 KOs) of Dearborn Heights, MI in a junior welterweight bout.

Julian Gonzalez (15-0-1, 11 KOs) of Reading, PA fights Armando (10-5-1, 5 KOs) of League City, Texas in a super featherweight bout.

Brittany Sims (7-3, 3 KOs) of Bethlehem, PA takes on Wendelin Cruz (6-16-1, 1 KO) of Managua, Nicaragua in a featherweight contest.

In Six-Round Bouts:

Shera Mae Patricio (4-0, 3 KOs) of Waianae, Hawaii fights Nancy Franco (19-22-2, 5 KOs) of Jalisco, Mexico in a bantamweight fight.

Ibrahim Robinson (7-1-1, 5 KOs) of Baltimore squares off against Rommell Toran (2-4-1, 2 KOs) of Ohio in a welterweight fight.

In Four-Round Bouts:

Adam Atiyeh (2-0) of Bethlehem, PA fights Mike Liberto (1-0-1O in a battle of undefeated Bethlehem heavyweights.

Tickets for this outstanding evening of boxing price at $50, $75, $100, $150 and be purchased at the following link:

https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/02006223DFC75408?brand=wcec




Mbilli Stops Nicholson in 4

Top-rated super middleweight Christian Mbilli stopped Demond Nicholson in round four of a scheduled 10-round super middleweight bout at Hotel Lec Lemay in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

In round one, Mbilli dropped Nicholson with a hard right hand. In round two, Mbilli dropped Nicholson with a right that was high on the head. In round four, Mbilli landed a vicious left that dropped Nicholson in the corner and the fight was stopped at 1:56.

Mbilli, 167.1 lbs of Montreal is 25-0 with 21 knockouts. Nicholson, 167.7 lbs of Laurel, MD is 26-6-1.

Steve Claggett scored three knockdowns en-route to a 10-round unanimous decision over Carlos Sanchez in a junior welterweight bout.

In round four, Claggett scored a knockdown as he landed a left to the body.

In round six, it was a head shot that put Sanchez on the canvas. In round seven, Claggett continued he beating and dropped Sanchez again with a body shot.

Claggett, 139.7 lbs from Calgary, ALB, CAN won by scores of 98-89 and 99-88 twice and is now 36-7-2. Sanchez, 139 lbs of Baja, CA, MEX is 24-2.

Alexandre Gaumont won an eight-round unanimous decision over Ulices Tovar in a middleweight bout.

In round four, Tovar was bleeding under his left eye.

Gaumont, 159.1 lbs of Buckingham, QUE won by scores of 79-73 on all cards and is now 9-0. Rivera, 157.9 lbs of Guanjanto, MEX loses for the first time and is now 8-1.

Vanessa Lepage Joanisse won a six-round unanimous decision over Timea Nagy in a cruiserweight bout.

In round four, Joanisse landed a combination to that put Nagy on the canvas for a knockdown.

Joanissem 178.7 lbs of St. Abelein, QUE won by scores of 60-53 on all cards and is now 6-1. Nagy, 178.2 lbs of Hungary is 3-2.

Harley David O’Reilly won a four-round unanimous decision over Ismael Nava Lopez in a light heavyweight bout.

O’Reilly, 177.2 lbs of Gatineau, QUE won by 40-36 on all cards and is 2-0. Lopez, 178.4 lbs of Durango, MEX is 3-3.

Mehmet Unal won an six-round unanimous decision over Hernan David Perez.

Unal, 177.8 lbs of Montreal won by scores of 60-54 twice and 59-55 and is now 5-0. Perez, 175.4 lbs of Buenos Aries, ARG is 9-9.

Jhon Orobio stopped Luis Godinez in the opening round of their four-round lightweight bout.

In round one, Orobio dropped Godinez with a left hook to the body. He got up, but the fight was stopped at 3:00.

Orobio, 134.9 lbs of Montreal is 4-0 with four knockouts. Godinez, 135.6 lbs of Mexico City is 4-3-2.

Luis Santana stopped Sergio Palafox in round two of their six-round junior welterweight bout.

In round two, Santana landed a left to the body that was followed up by two hard rights that put Fox on the canvas. Santana continued to land flush punches and the bout was stopped at 2:29

Santana, 138 lbs of Montreal is 10-0 with four knockouts. Palafox, 143.1 lbs of Mexico is 9-4.

Christopher Guerrero remained undefeated with a third round stoppage over Vesselin Markov in a scheduled six-round welterweight bout.

In round three, Guerrero landed a left hook to the body that froze Markov. Guerrero landed another right to a wounded Markov and he took a knee and could not get up at 3:00.

Guerrero, 149.4 lbs of Montreal is now 8-0 with four knockouts. Markov, 149.5 lbs of Sofia, BUL 7-1-1.

Moreno Fendero made a successful pro debut with a four-round unanimous decision over Uziel Bueno in a super middleweight bout.

In round three, Fundero dropped Bueno with a right hook.

Fendero, 164 1/2 lbs of France won by scores of 40-35 on all cards and is 1-0. Bueno, 162 3/4 lbs is 3-3.

Devin Tomko (9-2, 4 KOs) stopped Juan Santiago (6-8-1). Santiago was taken to the hospital.