Tulare boxer goes toe-to-toe with nemesis in Tachi main event
Daniel Valdivia of Tulare was aiming to get even Thursday night in the main event of the Central Valley Boys fight card at Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore.
Instead, he got his second straight defeat to Vladimir Hernandez. Hernandez (10-2) won by unanimous decision against Valdivia (14-2), mirroring the result when they met in Phoenix in June.
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Central Valley Boys
Thursday, Jan. 11 at Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino
- Middleweight (8 rounds): Vladimir Hernandez (11-3) d. Daniel Valdivia (14-2) by unanimous decision (77-75, 77-75, 78-77)
- Super Middlweight (6 rounds): Calvin Metcalf (8-1) d. Joe Louie Lopez (9-3) by majority decision
- Super Featherweight (6 rounds): Victor Morales (8-0, 4 KOs) d. Edgar Cantu (7-3-2) by technical knockout in fifth round
- Lightweight (4 rounds): Bryan Lua (3-0) d. Mario Aguirre (2-11) by unanimous decision
- Super Featherweight (4 rounds): Isidro Ochoa (4-0) d. Gabriel Rodriguez (3-1) by unanimous decision (40-36 3x)
- Super Featherweight (4 rounds): Angel Cordon (2-0, 2 KOs) d. Johnny Estrada (0-4) by technical knockout in third round
- Super lightweight (4 rounds): Edgar Martinez (4-0) d. Javier Rodriguez (0-2-1) by unanimous decision (38-37 3x)
This story was originally published January 12, 2018 at 7:12 AM with the headline "Tulare boxer goes toe-to-toe with nemesis in Tachi main event."