Photos: Serhii Bohachuk Blasts Out Tyrone Brunson in Four

Sunday night at the AVALON Nightclub in Hollywood, CA, Ukrainian Serhii ‘El Flaco’ Bohachuk, (16-0, 16 KOs), continued his climb as one of the fastest rising stars in boxing with a blistering fourth-round knockout of Philadelphia based veteran Tyrone Brunson, (28-8-2, 25 KOs) in the main event of Tom Loeffler’s 360 Promotions ‘Hollywood Fight Nights’. The eight-bout card featured Southern California’s top young fighters. (photos by Lina Baker)

Headlining the NINTH straight sell-out of the acclaimed ‘Hollywood Fight Nights’ series, the 24-year-old Bohachuk dropped Brunson in the third round and twice more in the fourth with heavy-handed rights to the head before the bout was stopped at the 2:50 mark of the fourth stanza.

Said the Abel Sanchez trained Bohachuk, “We don’t plan for the knockouts but I can feel as the fight is going on that I’m breaking down my opponent. Tyrone Brunson is a very good, strong fighter and I’m very happy with my performance. We had a great training camp and I’m glad to show what I can do again.” With the victory Bohachuk earned the WBC Continental Americas Super Welterweight Title.

In an outstanding six-round super bantamweight battle, Adrian Montoya, a native of Sonora, Mexico improved to 11-0 (9KOs) with a unanimous decision victory over Humberto ‘Filly’ Rubalcava (11-2, 7 KOs) of Westminster, CA. Scores were 60-54 twice and 58-56, all for Montoya.

Junior lightweight Adrian Corona, (7-0, 1 KO), of Rialto, CA continued to impress the ‘Hollywood Fight Nights’ crowd with a six-round decision over the game Emmanuel ‘MAN-E’ Castro, (2-7-1) of Maywood, CA. Scores were 60-54 all in favor of the 19-year-old Corona.

In an upset, Jamel Reynolds, (2-7, 1KO), of Los Angeles, CA won a four-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Marco Deckmann, (3-1, 3 KOs), of North Hollywood, CA. Scores were 38-36, twice and 38-37 for Reynolds who dropped the valiant Deckmann twice in the fight.

Flyweight Christian Robles, (4-0, 1 KO), of Los Angeles, CA won a dominant four-round decision over Cesar Sustaita, (3-5, 3 KOs), of Juarez, Mexico. The 23-year-old Robles earned the victory by scores of 40-36 on all three judges’ scorecards.

In a four-round bantamweight battle, George ‘El Phatasma’ Navarro, (7-0-1, 3KOs), of Apple Valley, CA won a unanimous decision over Nestor Ramos, (7-10-1, 3 KOs), of Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Scores for the highly popular Navarro were 40-36 on all three judges’ cards.

In the junior middleweight division Nathan Weston, (6-0-2, 3 KOs) of Los Angeles, CA fought to a four-round majority draw against Isaac Freeman, 3-8-2, 3 KOs), also of Los Angeles. Scores were 39-37 for Freeman and 38-38 on the other two judges’ cards for the spirited contest.

Pro debuting Arman Darchinyan, of Glendale, CA nephew of former world champion Vic Darchinyan, knocked out Kendall Mayes-Taylor (0-2), of Los Angeles, CA in the second round of their scheduled four-round middleweight bout.