{"id":879440,"date":"2026-09-04T07:40:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/879440\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T07:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:40:16","slug":"live-results-lenar-perez-gets-dropped-stops-thabiso-mchunu-in-eighth-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/879440\/","title":{"rendered":"Live results: Lenar Perez gets dropped, stops Thabiso Mchunu in eighth round"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n September 3, 2026 10:19 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Lenar Perez stops Thabiso Mchunu in eighth round\n <\/p>\n

Lenar Perez (17-0, 15 KOs) defeats Thabiso Mchunu (25-9, 14 KOs) by eighth-round TKO to retain his WBA Continental Americas cruiserweight title.<\/p>\n

On his way to victory, Perez suffered a knockdown from a right hook in the fifth round before Mchunu took a knee following an uppercut in the sixth.<\/p>\n

In the eighth, Perez dropped Mchunu with a right hand. After the fight resumed, Perez continued throwing big shots and dropped Mchunu again, prompting the referee to wave off the fight.<\/p>\n

\"Lenar Lenar Perez lands a punch during his bout against Thabiso Mchunu at Casino de Montr\u00e9al in Montr\u00e9al, Quebec, Canada, on September 3, 2026. Photo by Vitor Munhoz \/ Eye of the Tiger<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 9:43 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Moreno Fendero defeats Stephane Fondjo by decision\n <\/p>\n

Moreno Fendero (16-0, 11 KOs) defeats Stephane Fondjo (15-3-1, 10 KOs) by unanimous decision to retain his WBC Continental Americas super middleweight title. The judges scored the fight 99-90, 97-92, and 99-90.<\/p>\n

On his way to victory, Fendero scored a knockdown with a left hand in the second round.<\/p>\n

\"Moreno Moreno Fendero lands a punch during his bout against Stephane Fondjo at Casino de Montr\u00e9al in Montr\u00e9al, Quebec, Canada, on September 3, 2026. Photo by Vitor Munhoz \/ Eye of the Tiger<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 8:32 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Jhon Orobio stops Antonio Moran in fourth round\n <\/p>\n

Jhon Orobio (19-0, 17 KOs) defeats Antonio Moran (31-9-1, 21 KOs) by fourth-round TKO at super lightweight.<\/p>\n

Orobio dropped Moran in the second round and again in the fourth. Moran got back to his feet, but the referee waved off the fight.<\/p>\n

With the victory, Orobio retains his WBC Continental Americas title and claims the WBA Continental Americas title.<\/p>\n

\"Jhon Jhon Orobio during his bout against Antonio Moran at Casino de Montr\u00e9al in Montr\u00e9al, Quebec, Canada, on September 3, 2026. Photo by Vitor Munhoz \/ Eye of the Tiger<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 7:55 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Wyatt Sanford TKOs Costin Ion in second round\n <\/p>\n

Wyatt Sanford (8-0, 4 KOs) defeats Costin Ion (11-6-2, 6 KOs) by second-round TKO at lightweight.<\/p>\n

\"Wyatt Wyatt Sanford lands a punch during his bout against Costin Ion at Casino de Montr\u00e9al in Montr\u00e9al, Quebec, Canada, on September 3, 2026. Photo by Vitor Munhoz \/ Eye of the Tiger<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 7:40 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Keven Beausejour drops and stops Leonel Silva Salas in first round\n <\/p>\n

Keven Beausejour (4-0, 4 KOs) defeats Leonel Silva Salas (1-1, 1 KO) by first-round TKO at light heavyweight with a flurry of body shots, sending him to the canvas twice along the way.<\/p>\n

\"Keven Keven Beausejour walks away as Leonel Silva Salas lies on the canvas at Casino de Montr\u00e9al in Montr\u00e9al, Quebec, Canada, on September 3, 2026. Photo by Vitor Munhoz \/ Eye of the Tiger<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 7:36 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Nickenson Denis stops Jaheem Estwick in second round\n <\/p>\n

Nickenson Denis (2-0, 2 KOs) dominates and stops Jaheem Estwick (1-3) in the second round of their super middleweight bout.<\/p>\n

\"Nickenson Nickenson Denis celebrates his victory over Jaheem Estwick at Casino de Montr\u00e9al in Montr\u00e9al, Quebec, Canada, on September 3, 2026. Photo by Vitor Munhoz \/ Eye of the Tiger<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 7:09 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Victor Tremblay stops Kesny Joseph in third round\n <\/p>\n

In the first fight of the evening, Victor Tremblay (4-0, 4 KOs) defeats Kesny Joseph (1-2) by third-round TKO at super featherweight.<\/p>\n

\"Victor Victor Tremblay during his bout against Kesny Joseph at Casino de Montr\u00e9al in Montr\u00e9al, Quebec, Canada, on September 3, 2026. Photo by Vitor Munhoz \/ Eye of the Tiger <\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 6:01 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Fight Night Live\n <\/p>\n

The action inside the ring at Casino de Montr\u00e9al is about to begin.<\/p>\n

\"Boxing A boxing ring set up at Casino de Montreal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on September 3, 2026. Photo by Vitor Munhoz \/ Eye of the Tiger<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 4:53 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Perez vs Mchunu Final Face-Off\n <\/p>\n

Lenar Perez and Thabiso Mchunu square off at the weigh-in ahead of tonight\u2019s main event.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 4:53 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Fendero vs Fondjo Final Face-Off\n <\/p>\n

France\u2019s Moreno Fendero and Cameroon\u2019s Stephane Fondjo come face to face for the final time at the weigh-in ahead of their super middleweight bout.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 4:52 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Orobio vs Moran Face-Off\n <\/p>\n

Montreal-based Colombian Jhon Orobio and Mexico\u2019s Antonio Moran square off at the weigh-in ahead of their super lightweight matchup.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 4:51 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Sanford vs Ion Weigh-In Face-Off\n <\/p>\n

Nova Scotia\u2019s Wyatt Sanford and Moldova\u2019s Costin Ion square off at the weigh-in ahead of their lightweight matchup.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 4:50 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Beausejour vs Salas Face-Off\n <\/p>\n

Montreal\u2019s Keven Beausejour and Mexico\u2019s Leonel Silva Salas come face to face at the weigh-in ahead of their light heavyweight clash.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 4:47 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Denis vs Estwick Face-Off\n <\/p>\n

Haiti\u2019s Nickenson Denis and Barbados\u2019 Jaheem Estwick face off ahead of their super middleweight bout.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 4:46 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Tremblay vs Joseph Face-Off\n <\/p>\n

Montreal\u2019s Victor Tremblay and France\u2019s Kesny Joseph face off at the weigh-in ahead of their super featherweight bout.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 3:22 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Fendero vs Fondjo Face-Off\n <\/p>\n

Watch Moreno Fendero and Stephane Fondjo face off during a public workout.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 3:04 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Jhon Orobio Pad Work\n <\/p>\n

Watch Jhon Orobio hitting the pads during an open workout.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 2:56 PM EDT\n <\/p>\n

Here\u2019s what Lenar Perez had to say during the open workout earlier this week ahead of his bout against Thabiso Mchunu.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 4:55 AM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Moreno Fendero Highlight Reel\n <\/p>\n

Here\u2019s Moreno Fendero\u2019s highlight reel ahead of his bout against Stephane Fondjo.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 1:03 AM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Jhon Orobio Highlight Reel\n <\/p>\n

Watch Jhon Orobio\u2019s highlight reel ahead of his bout against Antonio Moran.<\/p>\n

\n September 3, 2026 12:00 AM EDT\n <\/p>\n

\n Previous Event Highlights\n <\/p>\n

Watch highlights from Eye of the Tiger\u2019s March event in Montreal, featuring Lenar Perez, Jhon Orobio and Moreno Fendero, with Steve Butler atop the fight card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"September 3, 2026 10:19 PM EDT Lenar Perez stops Thabiso Mchunu in eighth round Lenar Perez (17-0, 15…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":879441,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[448787,64,63,802,448788,448789,163954,448790,448791,448792,448793,448794,448795,85,163953,448796,448797,163956],"class_list":["post-879440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-antonio-moran","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-costin-ion","tag-jaheem-estwick","tag-jhon-orobio","tag-kesny-joseph","tag-keven-beausejour","tag-lenar-perez","tag-leonel-silva-salas","tag-moreno-fendero","tag-nickenson-denis","tag-sports","tag-stephane-fondjo","tag-thabiso-mchunu","tag-victor-tremblay","tag-wyatt-sanford"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=879440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/879441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=879440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=879440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=879440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}