Tavoris Cloud, (18-0, 17 KOs) continues to work his way up the
light heavyweight rankings. On this evening, Cloud stopped Mike Wood, (19-7-1, 11 KOs)
in 1:23 of the opening round.
With the undisputed victory Cloud becomes the proud owner of the
USBA, NABA and NABO light heavyweight titles.
Our congratulations go out to the hard working champion, as well as
to his
trainer, Al Bonani, (pictured above), who is proudly celebrating his 30th year in the business,
during which time he has trained ten world champions.
In the co-feature former Chicago Golden Gloves champion Louis
Turner (12-1, 7 KOs) stopped Dave Saunders at 2:40 of round five.
Heavyweight Carl "Iron Fist" Davis (11-2, 8 KOs) scored a unanimous decision win
over Jermell Barnes (18-15-2, 4 KOs). The judges scored it 78-74 twice,
79-73.
Johnny Suarez, (2-0-1, 1 KO) scored a shutout against Guy Parker, 2-17-2. The
officials scored the bout
40-35, 39-36, 38-37.
