CINCINNATI (AP) — Hometown fighter Adrien Broner won the vacant WBO junior lightweight title Saturday night, stopping Argentina's Vicente Rodriguez in the third round at U.S. Bank Arena.
The 22-year-old Broner improved to 22-0 with his 18th knockout, flooring Rodriguez with a left hook following a right uppercut. Rodriguez dropped to 34-3-1.
On the undercard, former Olympians Gary Russell Jr. and Deontay Wilder remained undefeated with first-round knockouts. Russell, a featherweight, finished Mexico's Heriberto Ruiz with a double left hook, one to the body, one to the jaw. Wilder, a heavyweight, stopped Cincinnati's David Long with a right cross.
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