In the first fight of the Canelo-Bivol PPV broadcast in Las Vegas, the heavyweight Zhang Zhilei (24-0-1, 19 KOs) knocked out Scott Alexander (16-5-2, 8 KOs) in the first round.
Also that evening, promising Californian lightweight Mark Castro (7-0, 5 KOs) defeated Pedro Vicente (7-5-1, 2 KOs) in a 6-round fight, and Uzbek welterweight division talent Shakhram Giyasov (13-0, 9 KOs) ) barely defeated Christian Gomez on points (22-3-1, 20 KOs).