(December 16, 2020) Undefeated rising welterweight Eimantas Stanionis continued his ascent up the 147-pound rankings Wednesday night with a ninth-round knockout of Colombia’s Janer Gonzalez in the main event of FS1 PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes from Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles. The 2016 Lithuanian Olympian Stanionis (12-0, 9 KOs), now fighting out of Oxnard, California, and Gonzalez (19-4-1, 15 KOs), now fighting out of Miami, engaged in a body-punching duel for most of the entertaining fight with the stronger shots and world-class jab of Stanionis allowing him to maintain an edge throughout. Coming forward behind a tight defense, Stanionis came out patiently in round one, allowing Gonzalez to rip home some strong shots to the body. The powerful Lithuanian landed his own left hook to the body midway through round two that immediately put a shaken Gonzalez on the defensive. Another strong left hook to the liver later in the round sent Gonzalez down for a c...
Welterweight up-and-comer Eimantas Stanionis improves to 12-0 after a very dominant performance knocking down Janer Gonzalez 3 times as the ref stopped the main event fight.
STNNS vs. GNZLZEimantas Stanionis improves to 12-0 (9 KOs) following his ninth-round knockout victory over Janer Gonzalez in their scheduled 10-round welterweight bout, live on FS1 from Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles, California. FIGHT NIGHT RECAP: https://pbcham.ps/FightNight-12-16-20
STNNS vs. GNZLZ
Jamal James
Eimantas Stanionis