Abass Baraou defeats Giovani Santillan in ProBox TV main event

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Abass Baraou defeats Giovani Santillan in ProBox TV main event
Summary

Abass Baraou earned a majority decision victory over Giovani Santillan in the junior middleweight main event at a ProBox TV card in Oceanside, California, on Friday. Judges scored the bout 97-93, 96-94, and 95-95, securing the WBO Intercontinental title for Baraou. The German fighter dictated the pace throughout, landing 148 total punches to Santillan's 92. Despite a late push from Santillan, who struggled with a slow start, he was unable to overcome the deficit. On the same card, Luis Alberto “Venado” Lopez recorded a third-round TKO victory over Daniel Lugo in his super featherweight debut. Lopez controlled the match with consistent body work before referee Ray Corona stopped the contest at 1:18 of the third round.

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  • Abass Baraou secured a majority decision victory to win the WBO Intercontinental title.
  • Baraou landed 148 total punches compared to 92 for Giovani Santillan.
  • Luis Alberto Lopez stopped Daniel Lugo via TKO at 1:18 of the third round.
  • The boxing event took place on Friday in Oceanside, California.
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Venado Lopez came back in impressive style seeking a championship in the near future.

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