By Byron Spurlock
Photos: Emily Harney
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Featherweight prospect Dat “Be Dat” Nguyen (15-1, 7 KOs) won a unanimous decision against tough Carlos Hernandez (14-7-1, 5 KOs) in the main event of last night’s TKO Boxing’s “Beatdown in H-Town!” event at the Arena Theatre in Houston, Texas. Also in action, sensational junior featherweight prospect Rafael Valenzuela (13-1, 6 KOs) scored a unanimous decision over hardcore veteran Jose Garcia Bernal (27-16-1, 18 KOs). In a special feature attraction, former MMA champion Karl “KJ” Noons (9-2, 5 KOs) battled Enrique Gallegos (6-5, 1 KO) over four tough rounds to win a unanimous decision in a jr middleweight contest. Chet Koerner, President of TKO BOXING Promotions, stated: “We were thrilled to present our first show in Houston. The fans were fantastic and we look forward to returning soon!” A full report with photos to follow.
