Monday, September 16, 2019

Nelson Finishes Career With First-Round Knockout In Sterling, VA!

Ashburn, VA's Tori "Sho Nuff" Nelson ended her highly-decorated career in dominant fashion on Saturday, September 14th by scoring a first-round TKO over Latasha Burton of Houma, LA at the Michael and Son Sportsplex in Sterling, VA.  This bout was part of a Cynation Sports Promotions card.

Nelson won her bout at one minute of the first round and defeated Burton for the second time.  The final record for Nelson is 20-2-3, four KO's.  Included in that record are 11 world titles in four weight divisions and two times being selected as Beltway Boxer of The Year.  Burton's record falls to 4-13 and she was knocked out for the seventh straight time.

In another feature bout, Arlington, VA super middleweight Filip Stankovic registered a first-round TKO over George Sheppard of Richmond, VA.  Stankovic won the bout at 2:54 of the first to raise his record to 6-1, three KO's while Sheppard falls to 1-10-1.

In the only bout on the card to go the distance, Salisbury, MD welterweight "Nasty" Nigel Fennell won a six-round unanimous decision over Darel Harris of Sarasota, FL.  No word on the scores but Fennell went the distance for the very first time and lifts his record to 5-0, four KO's while Harris falls to 2-15-1, one KO.

Washington, DC featherweight Daron "Sweet Tay" Williams scored a second-round TKO over Raymond "Bad Boy" Chacon of Los Angeles, CA.  The bout was stopped at 2:59.  Williams bounces back from his loss in March and is now 8-1, five KO's.  Chacon drops to 7-40-1.

Baltimore, MD lightweight Mack "Papi" Allison IV also righted his career and scored a third-round knockout over Varon Webb of North Carolina.  The bout ended at 2:50 of the third.  Allison is 10-3-1, eight KO's while Webb is 0-4.

Newport News, VA heavyweight Jerry "Slug" Forrest scored a second-round knock out over Martez Williamson of Akron, OH.  Forrest stopped Williamson at seven seconds of the second.  Forrest raises his record to 26-3, 20 KO's.  Williamson falls to 3-26-1.

Debuting Leesburg, VA cruiserweight Calvin Mends scored a second-round TKO over equally debuting Rashad Lipscomb of Danville, VA.  The bout ended at 1:59 of the second.

Ashburn, VA welterweight Allan Johnson made a successful pro debut by registering a first-round TKO over Rondell McGee of Yonkers, NY.  The bout was over at 1:57.  McGee is 0-2.

In the opening bout, Saleem Kelly, a debuting welterweight from Cliffwood, NJ, won a third-round TKO over equally debuting Deandre Anderson of Birmingham, AL.  The bout was stopped at the three-minute mark.

Cory Sanders heads Cynation Sports.  The matchmaker was Brian Dillon.  The ring announcer was Henry "Discombobulating" Jones.


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