Being bumped up into the main event Mastic, Shirley Long Island light heavyweight Joe "The Irish Bomber" Smith Jr. continued his heavy handed ways recording his third straight stoppage disposing off Akron, Ohio's rugged James Denson in the opening stanza of their scheduled six rounder.
Smith, trained by the fighting Capobianco brother's Phil and Gerry used a patient approach setting up the shorter Denson with drilling jabs adding a looping right around Denson's high guard backing him to the corner for a volley of brutal power shots to both sides, up and down prompting referee Arthur Mercante Jr. to call it at 1:54 of round one.
Smith holding dynamite in both hands and always finding it hard to find opponents climbs to 10-1, 10Ko's with his only defeat coming after fighting almost three full rounds with a severely fractured jaw back August 2010. Denson drops to 5-9, 2Ko's.
In the co-feature Long Beach, Long Island unbeaten southpaw lightweight Michael "Lefty" Brooks held onto his zero tracking down Toledo, Ohio's roaming"Gladiator" Calvin Pritchard in the second round with drilling a well placed left to Pritchards midsection depositing him on the canvas for good at 2:59 of the second round.
Brooks who won a unanimous four round decision over Pritchard in their first meeting September 2010 advances to 7-0, 2Ko's while the winless Pritchard falls to 0-6.
Opening the action Queens, NY's featherweight Trevis Hall measured Brooklyn's debuting Nieem Harris in round one of their scheduled four rounder with long jabs until backing him to the ropes in round two for a well timed left hook to the temple right hand to the throat ending the action at 1:45 of round two. Hall improves to 201, 1Ko leaving Harris still in search of his first pro victory.
Garden City, NY welterweight Rich "Kid Brazil" Neves fought through the clutching grabbing style of Guyama, Puerto Rico's Jose Angel Ortiz finally breaking through with a drilling body shot dropping him to a knee ending the action at 0:57 of round four.
Fort Worth Texas 21 year old unbeaten light middleweight Skender Halili now fighting out of the Bronx, NY remained perfect stopping Tampa, Florida southpawBrian Meadows in two. Halili starting behind an educated jab floored Meadows with a clean lead right in round one methodically broke Meadows down with a concentrated body attack closing the show with a thudding left hook to the body at 1:31 of round two. Hali stays perfect at 5-0, 5Ko's as Meadows drops to 0-3-2.
Bellport, Long Island' cruiserweight Adam Willett returned to his winning ways quickly solving then disposing of Brooklyn, NY's unorthodox and overmatched late replacement Justin Warren with a heavy looping left at 1:40 of round one. Willett advances to 3-1-1, 1Ko as Warren dropping his hard matched pro debut heads back to the gym at 0-1.
Hicksville, Long Island amateur star welterweight Anthony Karparis converted his pro debut with a one sided pounding of Muskegon, Michigan's Cody "The Ghost" Osborne. The well tanned and conditioned Long Islander started fast using his superior speed and power softening up "The Ghost" with driving body shots then closing the show with a thunderous counter right at 2:14 of round one. Karparis off to a solid start at 1-0, 1Ko leaves Osborne winless at 0-2.
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