Results from Philly: Wins for Conto and Benjamin

Source: Split-T Management

13/11/2023

Results from Philly: Wins for Conto and Benjamin

Sonny Conto W6 Detrailous Webster ... Friday's main event at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphi saw local favorite Sonny Conto win a six-round unanimous decision over Detrailous Webster of Mississippi in a heavyweight fight. Conto worked behind a nice jab and rocked Webster on several occasions. Conto looked sharp considering he was making his 2023 debut. Conto of Philadelphia won by scores of 60-54 on all cards and is now 12-0. Webster is now 6-3.

Dante Benjamin Jr. TKO1 Darin Austin... Cleveland's Dante Benjamin Jr. won a battle between two undefeated light heavyweights with a first-round stoppage over Darin Austin in their scheduled six-round bout. Benjamin dropped Austin twice and the fight was stopped at 2:14. The Top-Rank promoted Benjamind is now 8-0-1 with six knockouts. Austin, from Atlanta, is now 11-1.

ADDITIONAL RESULTS

Haven Brady Jr. remained undefeated with an entertaining six-round unanimous decision over Colombian veteran Deivi Julio in a super featherweight bout. Brady dropped Julio twice in round two and was close to getting a stoppage. But Julio (26-15) put Brady on the canvas in round four, mostly due to Brady being off-balance. Brady closed the show in fashion as he hurt and dropped Julio again in the sixth and final round. Brady of Albany, Georgia won by scores of 58-52 on all cards and is now 11-0.

Ali Ellis also remained undefeated, pounding out a four-round unanimous decision over Nicoy Clarke in a heavyweight bout. Scores were 40-35 on all cards for Ellis of Philadelphia, who is now 5-0. Clarke of Jersey City, is 3-9.
 
Junior middleweight Oshae Jones got a first-round stoppage of junior middleweight Samantha Pill. Jones was aggressive and hurt Pill early in the opening frame. With Pill in trouble, Jones battered her until the bout was stopped at 1:39 of the first-round. Jones of Toledo, Ohio is 5-0 with one knockout. Pill of Fairmont, West Virginia is 5-3.

Super flyweight LeAnna Cruz won an eight-round unanimous decision over Rania Walters. Cruz moved gracefully around the ring and landed slick combinations which led to a win by scores of 79-73 (twice) and 78-74. Cruz of Allentown, PA is now 7-0. Walters returns to Toronto with a record of 4-3.

Maryland's Greg Outlaw stopped Sebastian Gabriel Chavez of Argentina in the opening round of their six-round welterweight fight. Outlaw, making his Split-T debut, lived up to his "Sharpshooter" moniker and got the stoppage at 2:47. Outlaw is now 13-2 with seven knockouts while Chavez drops to 5-7.