Oscar Valdez vs. Evgeny Gradovich

Oscar Valdez 125 lbs beat Evgeny Gradovich 126 lbs by TKO at 2:14 in round 4 of 10

• Date: 2016-04-09
• Location: MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
• Referee: Russell Mora
• Judge: Patricia Morse Jarman 30-27

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• Judge: John McKaie 30-27

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• Judge: Richard Ocasio 30-27

  1 10 9	2 10 9	3 10 9

• NABO Featherweight Title (Vacant title)

Notes

• Vacant WBO NABO Featherweight title won by 2008 and 2012 Olympian Valdez on the Manny Pacquiao versus Timothy Bradley III televised undercard. Valdez, with 17 knockouts, a knockout percentage of 89%, validated his reputation as a power hitter.
• Valdez, 19-0, knocked down Gradovich for a count of five in the fourth round. Gradovich get up but his right eye seemingly swollen shut and the bridge of his nose bleeding and cut up really badly.Referee Russell Mora waived off the contest at that point.

Preceded by: Rodriguez vs. Cruz

NABO Featherweight Title Fight # 35

Succeeded by: Marriaga vs. Robb