In a night that’ll be remembered for sheer brutality and raw power, Tito Sanchez left no doubts about his dominance in the super bantamweight division. In front of a raucous and fully packed house, Sanchez turned the ring into a war zone against Erik Ruiz. The relentless assault, exceeding 800 punches, was a spectacle of Sanchez’s might. His fury sent Ruiz crashing in the third, marking the beginning of the end. Despite Ruiz’s attempts to weather the storm, Sanchez’s onslaught was relentless. The judges’ unanimous nod of 97-92 was merely a formality in Sanchez’s triumphant march.
The evening’s co-main event saw Manuel “Gucci Manny” Flores, Coachella Valley’s own warrior, annihilate Alberto Guevara. The fight, barely lasting into the second round, ended with Flores’ devastating right, sending Guevara crashing and the crowd into a frenzy.
Adding to the night’s carnage, Grant Flores showcased his lethal precision against Freddy Espinoza. A single body shot was all it took for Flores to secure a knockout, leaving Espinoza gasping and the fight concluded within the first round.
Joshua Garcia faced a harrowing test against Diuhl Olguin, enduring his first career cut and a knockdown. Yet, Garcia’s resilience shone through, edging out a split-decision victory in a fight that pushed him to his limits.
Kicking off the DAZN broadcast, Anthony Saldivar Jr. demonstrated his superiority over Henry “Beast Kong” Rivera. Dominating the middleweight bout, Saldivar Jr. emerged victorious, his skills unchallenged and his record untarnished.
The opening bout set the tone for the night, with Joshua Reyes delivering a blistering knockout against Patricio Manuel. A swift and brutal end to the fight, Reyes’s power left Manuel and the fans stunned, a mere 21 seconds into the first round.