“Fight Night on the Charles at Moseley’s” Results From Dedham, Mass

Undefeated RayJay Bermudez captures NBA Continental junior welterweight title

“Battle Night time on the Charles at Moseley’s” OFFICIAL RESULTS

New NBA Continental Junior Welterweight Champion RayJay Bermudez (footage by Emily Harney / Fightography) DEDHAM, Mass. (August 1, 2021) — Final evening, skilled boxing returned to Massachusetts for the primary time in 1 ½ years, on account of pandemic restrictions, as Vertex Promotions introduced it first present, “Battle Night time on the Charles at Moseley’s,” at Moseley’s On The Charles in Dedham, Massachusetts. “Battle Night time on the Charles at Moseley’s” additionally marked the preliminary professional boxing occasion ever held in Dedham, the city situated on Boston’s southwest border that was settled in 1635. Vertex Promotions’ first present was a sellout, the truth is, folks have been turned away on the door. “I assumed we’d do very nicely as a result of I do know Ryan Roach, and he refuses to fail,” an ecstatic Vertex Promotions president Dave Clark commented about his firm’s first promoted occasion. “I used to be just a little bit shocked how nicely all the pieces went. We’ve a very good crew (Clark, Roach and Mark Porter). Ryan is a supervisor, however he actually helped us out loads together with his expertise. All people was joyful, even the fighters who didn’t win. All of them stated they wish to work with us once more. They liked it in Boston and a few of them had by no means been there earlier than. “I gained’t lie, although, it our first expertise and I used to be harassed the final month, however we’re all very joyful now. The group was superior. I wish to thank the followers, our employees, and particularly the fighters. We couldn’t have accomplished it with out all of them. We’ll take pleasure in this for a short while after which maintain issues going. We’re steamrolling now and we wish to maintain these children energetic.” Undefeated junior welterweight Ray Jay “The Destroyer” Bermudez (13-0, 10 KOs) lived as much as his nickname in the principle occasion, stopping an over-matched Bergman “The Snake” Aguilar (15-9-1, 5 KOs) in spherical two to seize the vacant NBA Continental crown.

Bermudez (pictured above on left), preventing out of Troy, New York, dropped Aguilar, the previous WBA FEDALATIN tremendous featherweight champion, within the second spherical with an overhand proper. Three left hooks to the physique put Aguilar on the canvas once more, and the top got here moments later when Bermudez decked his Nicaraguan opponent for a 3rd and last time with a superbly place left hook to the physique that left Agular grimacing in ache. He was unable to beat the rely and Bermudez had a brand new belt so as to add to his ABF American West tremendous light-weight strap. Pre-fight, Bermudez accurately predicted Aguilar wouldn’t final previous 5 rounds. “I noticed that his physique was open and that was the way in which to assault him,” Bermudez stated after the battle. “I went to work and knew and wouldn’t final too lengthy. I’m able to battle anyone my crew picks. I’m prepared for the large canine! “I’ve been skilled out of Boston (together with his uncle, head coach Hector Bermudez) the final 4 years and have a pleasant fan-base. I’m like preventing in New England.” Within the co-featured occasion, extremely touted welterweight prospect Jim “The Slim Reaper” Perella (8-0, 6 KOs) overcame the primary knockdown of his younger profession, albeit it from a questionable shot that appeared to hit Perella behind the pinnacle, en path to a third-round win by technical knockout of Rakim Johnson (6-12-1, 5 KOs).

Perella (above proper), preventing out of Mansfield, MA, has a powerful novice pedigree having gained the New England USA New England and New England Golden Gloves 4 instances every. His class confirmed from the beginning as he boxed successfully, utilizing his jab to set-up his different punches, and aside from the flash knockdown within the second spherical, he cruised previous Johnson. Perella registered knockdowns within the first with a giant proper hand, adopted two rounds later by a physique shot, after which one other liver shot to shut the present halfway by the third.

One other undefeated promising prospect, Francis “Frank The Tank” Hogan (7-0, 7 KOs) almost went the gap for the primary time in his professional profession, however midway by the sixth and last spherical, the southpaw completed sturdy with a left that Isiah “Homicide” Hart (6-2-1, 4 KOs) was unable to face up to. Hart was additionally floored within the second spherical by a pair of lefts from Hogan (beneath proper), the reigning New Hampshire Tremendous Welterweight Champion, in addition to a 2019 New England Golden Gloves champion.

Boston light-weight Jonathan de Pina (5-1, 3 KOs) pitched a shutout in opposition to journeyman “Cash” Mike Fowler (7-38, 2 KOs), profitable all six rounds for a unanimous resolution victory. Pina dropped Fowler twice, as soon as within the second and once more within the third, by persistently trapping him the ropes, however Fowler was capable of survive.

Weymouth, MA welterweight Eric “Gladiator” Goff (3-0, 3 KOs) continued to impress in opposition to Austin Reed Ward (0-7), who was knocked down within the opening spherical by an overhand proper, and a barrage of unanswered punches led to a stoppage in the course of the primary spherical.

In a battle between pro-debuting welterweights, Boston’s James Murrin took a detailed however unanimous 4-round resolution from Michael Oller Da Silva. Murrin’s aggression put him in early management, however Da Silva received again within the battle with a knockdown to make it shut within the judges’ scoring (39-37, 38-37, 38-37).

Worcester, MA junior light-weight Alex Rivera (1-0, 1 KOs) turned in a strong professional debut, battering Richard Bernard (1-4-1) from the opening bell till a 3-punch mixture within the opening spherical resulted in a knockout.

The primary battle of the evening solely lasted 30-seconds as Boston cruiserweight Bernard Joseph (2-0, 2 KOs) wanted just one well-placed physique shot to place Francisco Neto (1-14-1, 1 KO) on his knees and aching in apparent ache.

Official outcomes beneath:

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OFFICIAL RESULTS

MAIN EVENT – VACANT NBA CONTINENTAL JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

RayJay Bermudez (13-0, 10 KOs), Albany, NY

WKO2 (1:25)

Bergman Aguilar (15-9-1, 5 KOs), San Jose, Costa Rica by means of Nicaragua

(Bermudez gained NBA Continental junior welterweight title)

CO-FEATURE – WELTERWEIGHTS

James Perella (8-0, 6 KOs), Mansfield, MA

WTKO3 (1:46)

Rakim Johnson (6-13-1, 5 KOs), Indianapolis, IN

SPECIAL SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT ATTRACTION

Francis Hogan (7-0, 7 KOs), Weymouth, MA.

WTKO6 (1:36)

Isiah Hart (6-2-1, 4 KOs), Mays Landy, NJ by means of Peru

CRUISERWEIGHTS

Bernard Joseph (2-0, 2 KOs), Dorchester, MA

WKO1 (0:30)

Francisco Neto (1-14-1, 1 KO), Woburn, MA by means of Brazil

WELTERWEIGHTS

Eric Goff (3-0, 3 KOs), Weymouth, MA

WTKO1 (1:39(

Austin Reed Ward (0-7), Backyard Metropolis, KS

James Murrin (1-0, 0 KOs), Boston, MA

WDEC4 (39-37, 38-37, 38-37)

Michael Oller Da Silva (0-1, Harmony, NH by means of Brazil

LIGHTWEIGHTS

Jonathan de Pina (5-1, 3 KOs), Boston, MA

WDEC6 (60-52, 60-52, 60-52)

Mike Fowler (7-38), Milwaukee, WI

JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHTS

Alex Rivera (1-0, 1 KO), Worcester, MA

WKO1 (1:50)

Richard Bernard (1-4-1), Waianae, HI

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