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2016-06-28
Cermeno, Scarpa, Hurd, and Korobov Win Significant Bouts
Pictured: newly crowned WBA World Super Bantamweight Champion Nehomar Cermeno


During the two-day period of Friday, June 24 and Saturday, June 25, four bouts featuring fighters not currently ranked by TTR which may impact TTR's rankings took place. Those bouts were won by Nehomar Cermeno, Andrea Scarpa, Jarrett Hurd, and Matt Korobov.

Friday, June 24, 2016-

Beijing, China-

Vacant WBA World Super Bantamweight Title-
Nehomar Cermeno (WBA #8; 24-5-1, 1 NC, 14 KOs)
TKO-12 1:11
Jun Qiu Xiao (Qiu Xiao Jun; WBA #2; 20-3, 9 KOs)
- Cermeno decked Jun in the second round and dominated throughout the bout. He was leading by the scores of 107-101, 109-100, and 109-100 going into the twelfth round.

Saturday, June 25, 2016-

Greenwich, London, England-

Vacant WBC Silver Super Lightweight Title-
Andrea Scarpa (IBF #10; 20-2, 10 KOs)
TKO-6 2:55
John Wayne Hibbert (WBC #14; 17-4, 11 KOs)
- Scarpa's IBF Intercontinental title and Hibbert's Commonwealth title were not on the line.
- Hibbert was cut by his right eye in round 2 and floored in round 5.
- During the sixth round, the ringside physician advised that the bout.

Brooklyn, New York, USA-

Super Welterweight Bout-
Jarrett Hurd (IBF #9, WBA #10, WBC #27; 18-0, 12 KOs)
TKO-10 2:02
Oscar Molina (13-1-1, 10 KOs)
- Hurd dropped Molina with a counter right uppercut in the first round.
- The judges all had Hurd ahead going into the 10th round. Their scores were 87-83, 88-82, and 90-80.
- Scoring the bout for CBS, Steve Farhood also had Hurd leading 88-82 going into the final round.

Dallas, Texas, USA-

Super Middleweight Bout-
Matt Korobov (WBC #23 at 160; 26-1, 14 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 8
Brian Vera (23-11, 14 KOs)
- Korobov weighed in at 162 3/4; Vera at 162 1/2.
- Korobov knocked Vera down four times- twice in round one, once in round two, and once in round eight. He went on to win by the scores of 78-70, 79-69, and 79-69.
 
Article By: Ken Pollitt