ESPN Wednesday Night Fights Result
By Michael Woods May 9th, 2007Adrian Diaconu improved to 24-0 on Wednesday night, stopping Rico Hoye 42 seconds into the third round of their WBC light heavyweight elimination fight.
The Romanian born Montreal resident Diaconu, age 28, became the mandatory challenger for WBC champion Chad Dawson, who won the title with a Feb. 3 decision over Poland’s Tomasz Adamek.
The Michigan native Hoye, age 32, slipped to 20-2. His previous loss was to Clinton Woods in 2005.
This card featured no other “name” fighters…