Lopez DeJesus dropped Jorge Gonzalez-Sanchez twice in the first round, again in the second round and scored a second-round technical knockout on the Xander Zayas-Jorge Garcia undercard in The Theater at Madison Square Garden. Referee Shada Murdaugh stopped their scheduled four-round junior bantamweight bout at 1:14 of the second round.

Fast-rising Dominican featherweight Yan "Dangerous" Santana has inked a long-term co-promotional contract with Top Rank, who will work with Miguel Cotto Promotions and H2 Entertainment to guide the 25-year-old knockout puncher's career.