by Francisco Salazar

Studio City, California - Light heavyweight Trevor McCumby stopped Brian Holstein (10-3, 7 KOs) in the first round. McCumby (20-0, 16 KOs) dropped Holstein three times, prompting referee Thomas Taylor to stop the bout after the third knockdown at 2:52. McCumby is scheduled to return to the ring on October 17.

Lightweight Urmat Ryskeldiev (11-3-1, 7 KOs) stopped Yusmani Abreu (4-12-2) after the fourth round when Abreu did not come out for the fifth round.

Featherweight Edwin Sandoval (5-0, 2 KOs) won a four round unanimous decision over Stephon McIntyre (2-12-2). All three judges scored the bout in favor of Sandoval, 40-36, 40-36, and 39-37.

Francisco A. Salazar has written for Boxingscene.com since September of 2012 and has covered boxing in Southern California and abroad since 2000. Francisco also covers boxing for the Ventura County (CA) Star newspaper, RingTV, and Knockout Nation. He can be reached by email at santio89@yahoo.com or on Twitter at FSalazarBoxing