WBA middleweight champion Erislandi "American Dream" Lara (29-3-3, 17 KOs) KO Gary "Spike" O'Sullivan (31-5, 21 KOs) as part of the boxing evening on Saturday at Barclay's Center in Brooklyn, New York. Lara, 39, sent O'Sullivan to the floor in the fourth round and then shook him several times in subsequent rounds until the fight was stopped at 0:23 of the eighth round.
Erislandy Lara (28-3-3, 16 KOs) returns on May 28 on the undercard of the fight Gervonts Davis against Rolando Romero. The Cuban will defend his WBA middleweight belt. The Cuban's opponent will be Gary O'Sullivan (31-4, 21 KOs). two more fights will also take place this evening:
Fight Reviews- Claressa Shields vs Ivana Habazin, Jaime Munguia vs Gary O'Sullivan, Joe Smith Jr vs Jesse Hart Fight Previews- Julian Williams vs Jeison Rosario.
Jaime Munguia (34-0, 27 KOs) made a successful debut in the middleweight category. Former world junior middleweight champion stopped Gary O'Sullivan (30-4, 21 KOs) in the eleventh round in the main event of the evening in San Antonio.
In the boxing evening in Las Vegas on the undercard of Gennady Golovkin's fight against Saul Alvarez, former middleweight champion David Lemieux (40-4, 34 KOs) scored a TKO victory in the first round over Gary O'Sullivan (28-3, 20 KO). The outcome of the fight decided the left hand of boxer from Canada.