Alexis Rocha and Giovani Santillan squared off in the main event live on DAZN from The Kia Forum in Inglewood, CA on Saturday, October 21. The contest featured NABO welterweight titleholder of Santa Ana up against unbeaten contender of San Diego.
The scheduled for 12 round bout ended half way through. Santillan came out on top, dominating and stopping Rocha with a barrage of strikes. The fight The fight was stopped at 1 minutes and 13 seconds into the sixth round. On his way to victory by TKO, Santillan secured a pair of knockdowns in the fifth round.
With the victory, Giovani Santillan improved to 32-0, 17 KOs and remained undefeated. The 31-year-old southpaw made his second successful ring appearance for 2023 and regained the NABO welterweight belt.
Alexis Rocha dropped to 23-2, 15 KOs. The 26-year-old southpaw, who went through the ropes for the third time this year, got his seven-win streak snapped and lost the belt.
In Australia, the event aired on Sunday, October 23.
Check out Alexis Rocha vs Giovani Santillan full fight video highlights below.
Rocha vs Santillan full fight video highlights
Alexis Rocha makes his ring walk.
This is a Pro-Rocha crowd and they’re letting us HEAR it!#RochaSantillan | LIVE on DAZN pic.twitter.com/Fdo1nxL6bO
— Golden Boy (@GoldenBoyBoxing) October 22, 2023
MAIN EVENT LIVE NOW??#RochaSantillan | LIVE @DAZNBoxing pic.twitter.com/xpR1dA6J9c
— Golden Boy (@GoldenBoyBoxing) October 22, 2023
Flying fists.
Both fighters exchanging BRUTAL punches ?#RochaSantillan | LIVE @DAZNBoxing pic.twitter.com/ClX5RDU7P4
— Golden Boy (@GoldenBoyBoxing) October 22, 2023
An absolute slugfest ?#RochaSantillan | LIVE @DAZNBoxing pic.twitter.com/o0F125KoYJ
— Golden Boy (@GoldenBoyBoxing) October 22, 2023
Santillan drops Rocha.
Santillan is relentless with his attack and down goes Rocha#RochaSantillan | LIVE on DAZN pic.twitter.com/4ovxgBkb3o
— Golden Boy (@GoldenBoyBoxing) October 22, 2023
Santillan stops Rocha.
Santillan overpowers Rocha with power shots and thats the fight.#RochaSantillan | LIVE on DAZN pic.twitter.com/sdTcYWA0qI
— Golden Boy (@GoldenBoyBoxing) October 22, 2023
Get Rocha vs Santillan full fight card results.
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