Bermudian welterweight prospect Adrian Roach improved his unblemished professional record to 4-0 in emphatic fashion with a destructive first-round knockout victory over Pedro Ibarra Jr in Conroe, Texas.
Fighting at the Lone Star Convention and Expo Centre, the 24-year-old made remarkably light work of his scheduled four-round contest, asserting his authority from the opening bell.
Roach, who was coming off another quick stoppage win in North Carolina, wasted little time finding his range against the Texan. Trapping Ibarra with blistering combinations, the Bermudian detonated a decisive sequence that sent his opponent to the canvas inside the opening three minutes, forcing an immediate halt to proceedings.
The clinical victory marks Roach’s third stoppage inside the distance and cements his rapid ascent in the welterweight division as he continues his campaign across the United States.
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