With the precision punching champion only needing the opening, he landed a left that set up a perfect follow-up right hook that laid Avanesyan out for the count at 2:14 of the round.
Bud is on fire. He’s arrived at the right time in the right place: Today’s “fight infrequently era” where his tremendous talent and timing – as long as the streak lasts, will result in certain victory.
Nelson will be in a support bout to the main event that will see undefeated superstar Terence Crawford, considered perhaps the very best of boxing, going up against Russia-born, United Kingdom-residing David Avanesyan, who comes in at 29-3-1 (17 KOs).