Gvozdyk Wins by TKO over Craig Baker in Six Rounds

Oleksandr Gvozdyk who has 250 amateur fights & bronze medalist from the 2012 Olympic games took on Craig Baker in the co-feature of the Terence Crawford vs Julius Indongo ESPN telecast. Gvozdyk established the jab right from round one to control the range. Mostly with the one/two punch down the middle. Baker, who didn't do a whole lot offensively did press the action from the bell. Oleksandr Gvozdyk continued to pepper Baker with punches who's footwork looked to lack in the fight. Gvozdyk straight right hand split the guard of Baker as he walked down Gvozdyk.

Gvozdyk averaged 17 power punches thrown per round to control the fight going into the 6th when he dropped Baker. Then jumping back on Baker after the count he finished the fight winning by TKO. Official time was 2:04.

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