Pictured: Oscar "Kaboom" Rivas


During the two-day period of Friday, January 18 and Saturday, January 19, three bouts featuring fighters not currently ranked by TTR which may impact TTR's rankings took place. The winners of these noteworthy contests were Oscar Rivas, Shakur Stevenson, and Hugo Ruiz.

Friday, January 18, 2019-

Verona, New York, USA-

IBF International, NABF, and WBO NABO Heavyweight Titles-
NABF champion Oscar Rivas (IBF #10, WBC #16; 26-0, 18 KOs)
TKO-12 0:54
IBF International and WBO NABO champion Bryant Jennings (WBO #2, WBA #7, IBF #8, WBC #14; 24-3, 14 KOs)

Vacant IBF Intercontinental and Vacant WBC Continental Americas Featherweight Titles-
Shakur Stevenson (IBF #11, WBC #17; 10-0, 6 KOs/12-0, 6 KOs including WSB bouts)
TKO-4 1:29
Jessie Cris Rosales (22-2-1, 10 KOs)
- Rosales was down in round 4.

Saturday, January 19, 2019-

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA-

Featherweight Bout-
Hugo Ruiz (WBC #7 at 122; WBA #10 at 126; 39-4, 33 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
Alberto Guevara (27-4, 12 KOs)
- Guevara was a late substitute. Ruiz was originally scheduled to fight Jhack Tepora (WBA #1; 22-0, 17 KOs) for Tepora's WBA Interim World featherweight title. That bout was scratched when Tepora weighed in at 131 1/2 and was, as a result, stripped of the interim title.
- Ruiz outpointed Guevara by the scores of 99-90, 100-89, and 99-90.