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Pinell (right) showed his resiliency in a second-round stoppage of Gardner. (Ernie Sabbo) |
San Francisco-based southpaw Ricardo Pinell (1-0-1, 1 KO) rose from the canvas in round one and stopped Daryl Gardner (1-1, 1 KO) in the second round Saturday night at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington.
Pinell, 159.5, a two-time San Francisco Golden Gloves champion, notched his first victory as a pro against Gardner, 160. Official time was 2:34.
Ryan Maquiñana was the boxing producer for NBCOlympics.com during London 2012 and writes a weekly column for CSNBayArea.com. He is a full member of the Boxing Writers Association of America and the Ratings Panel for Ring Magazine. E-mail him at rmaquinana@gmail.com, check out his blog at Norcalboxing.net, or follow him on Twitter: @RMaq28.
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