Overview
- Ángel “Tashiro” Fierro was disqualified in the third round after kicking Abraham “Bombi” Cordero, who was awarded the win.
- The bout took place October 4 at Tijuana’s Auditorio Municipal and the incident was captured on the live broadcast and widely shared on social media.
- Commission president Diego “El Pelucho” Morales called the act unjustifiable and said the case will be taken up at the next commission session.
- The commission plans an antidoping test for Fierro and is weighing a strong suspension, according to local officials.
- Chaos followed the stoppage as fans booed and threw drinks while security and officials escorted both fighters from the ring area.