Ben Whittaker TKO2 Richard Rivera ... In a light heavyweight bout at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, Ben Whittaker (12-0-1) defeated Richard "Popeye" Rivera by technical knockout in the second round. After a knockdown at the end of the first, Rivera came at the Brit with a slow left hook, but Whittaker zipped one of his own in quicker to drop him for the second time.  Rivera (27-3) made it up, but the referee had seen enough, which was the right call. He wasn't going to make it through the round, so the ref saved him.

Jahi Tucker W10 Euri Cedeno... New York middleweight Jahi Tucker defeated Euri Cedeno of the Dominican Republic by majority decision in a ten-round bout. The official scores were 95-95, 98-92, 97-93 but DAZN commented, " The judge who scored a draw should have their scorecard removed. Pretty obvious Tucker won the fight." It was a close fight through six rounds, but Tucker's activity was too much for Cedeno. Tucker is now 17-1-1 and he handed Cedeno (14-1-1) the 2021 Dominican Olympian's first pro defeat