Drian Francisco vs. Javier Gallo

Drian Francisco 120 lbs beat Javier Gallo 119 lbs by TKO at 2:54 in round 5 of 8

• Date: 2012-11-17
• Location: Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA
• Referee: Lou Moret
• Judge: Jack Reiss
• Judge: Max DeLuca
• Judge: Gwen Farrell Adair

Notes

• Drian Francisco 23-1-1 (18 KOs) vs. Javier Gallo 18-5-1 (10 KOs)
• Francisco entered as the WBA # 6 super flyweight contender & IBF # 10 super bantamweight contender.
• Francisco comes into the fight with a record of 2-1 (2 KOs) in fights outside his native Philippines; this is his U.S. debut.
• Gallo comes into the fight with a record of 2-3 (1 KO) in fights outside his native Mexico; he is 2-2 (1 KO) in the U.S.
• Gallo is 0-1 against Filipino fighters coming into the fight, having lost to former world champion Rodel Mayol by majority decision more than a year and a half ago.
• Francisco has a 1-0 (1 KO) record against Mexican fighters coming into the fight, having beaten Jose Carlos Vargas in Mexico by first round knockout in his last fight nearly two months ago.