In a welterweight crossroads battle, Quinton Randall emerged victorious over Janelson Bocachica on Friday, successful a unanimous choice at Pink Owl Boxing Enviornment in Houston, Tex.
The scores had been 99-91, 97-93, 96-94, all for the hometown fighter Randall (15-2-1, 3 knockouts), who runs his successful streak to 2 after dropping again to again selections to unbeaten fighters Brian Norman Jr. and Gor Yeritsyan over the previous 12 months.
Randall, 33, displayed superior pace and punch choice towards the 25-year-old Bocachica, beating him to the punch repeatedly to carve out the victory.
“It’s not my finest, man. Not my finest. He’s a canine. He’s a warrior. I knew he was coming to battle. I knew he was coming to battle [and] I respect him for even accepting the battle figuring out he’s away from dwelling and figuring out that is my dwelling,” stated Randall after the victory.
“However trustworthy to God, irrespective of the place we was at, we was gonna get the identical consequence.”
For Bocachica (17-3-1, 11 KOs), the loss extends his winless streak to 5, with him dropping selections to Alberto Palmetta and Roiman Villa, drawing with Shinard Bunch and having a no contest towards Norman in his earlier battle in March. Bocachica hasn’t received a battle since February of 2021, when he defeated Mark Reyes Jr. by break up choice.
Randall says he plans to return to the ring on December 7 on the identical venue.
“That is just the start, man,” stated Randall. “Y’all haven’t even seen my ceiling but. Y’all haven’t even seen me at my finest. I would like extra fights like this on a constant foundation for y’all to see the very best model of me and if we are able to get that, then I consider I’ll be a world champion by the tip of subsequent 12 months.”
The ten-round bout headlined the newest installment of Pink Owl Boxing’s “Boxfest” sequence, and was broadcasted stay on DAZN.
Within the co-main occasion, Tipton Walker Jr. (10-0-1, 6 KOs) defeated Marquis Moore (11-2, 7 KOs) by unanimous choice, with the scores being 77-75 on two playing cards and 78-75 on the third.
The win is the fourth in a row for the 28-year-old Walker of Benton Harbor, Mich., whose lone blemish was a 2019 draw towards skilled spoiler Clay Collard.
Additionally in motion, Houston native Giovanni Marquez (11-0, 6 KOs) remained undefeated, stopping Thomas Guillemette (8-3, 4 KOs) in spherical two to stay unbeaten. Marquez, 23, dropped the Frenchman Guillemette with a proper hand, forcing the referee to cease the battle after Guillemette rose up on unsteady legs.
