Ennis vs Stanionis results, full fight card

Jaron Ennis vs Eimantas Stanionis live results from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ

Jaron “Boots” Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis battle it out in the main event live on DAZN from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ on April 12. The pair square off in a welterweight championship unification with two belts at stake.

“Boots” Ennis (33-0, 29 KOs) of Philadelphia, PA puts his IBF title on the line. Stanionis (15-0, 9 KOs) of Lithuania brings his WBA belt to the ring. The contest is scheduled for 12 rounds.

In the 10-round co-feature, former champion Raymond Ford (16-1-1, 8 KOs) of Camden, NJ takes on Thomas Mattice (22-4-1, 17 KOs) of Cleveland, Ohio. The WBA Continental North America super featherweight strap is up for grabs.

Among the Ennis vs Stanionis undercard bouts, Omari Jones (1-0, 1 KO) of Orlando, FL faces William Jackson (13-5-2, 5 KOs) of Cincinnati, Ohio in a six-rounder at super welterweight. The main card opener is a 10-round super welterweight matchup between Shakhram Giyasov (16-0, 9 KOs) of Uzbekistan and Franco Maximiliano Ocampo (17-2, 8 KOs) of Argentina.

Jaron Ennis vs Eimantas Stanionis results

Get Jaron Ennis vs Eimantas Stanionis full fight card results below.

Main Card

  • Jaron Ennis def. Eimantas Stanionis by RTD (R6, 3:00) | See photos
  • Raymond Ford def. Thomas Mattice by unanimous decision (100-90, 100-90, 100-90)
  • Omari Jones def. William Jackson by KO (R1, 1:47)
  • Shakhram Giyasov def. Franco Maximiliano Ocampo by KO (R4, 1:57)

Prelims

  • Zaquin Moses def. Alex Pallette by KO (R2, 2:13)
  • Tahmir Smalls def. Earl Bascome by KO (R1, 1:13)
  • Arturo Popoca def. Edgar Joe Cortes by TKO (R8, 1:30)
  • Francisco Rodriguez def. Naheem Parker by RTD (R3, 3:00)

Jaron Ennis vs Eimantas Stanionis live blog

Photo: Jaron 'Boots' Ennis unified champion

With his victory over Eimantas Stanionis, Jaron “Boots” Ennis becomes a two-belt unified welterweight champion, unifying the IBF and WBA titles at 147 pounds. Additional photos from the event have now been published.

Jaron Ennis poses with his championship belts after his victory over Eimantas Stanionis
Jaron Ennis poses with his championship belts after his victory over Eimantas Stanionis at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Ennis stops Stanionis half way through

The main event ends halfway through, as Eimantas Stanionis’ (15-1, 9 KOs) corner stops the fight before the start of the seventh round. “Boots” Ennis (34-0, 30 KOs) is now a two-belt unified welterweight champion, retaining his IBF title and claiming the WBA strap.

Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis during their boxing bout
Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis during their boxing bout at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Main event time: Jaron Ennis vs Eimantas Stanionis

The main event features Jaron “Boots” Ennis (33-0, 29 KOs) of Philadelphia, PA, up against Eimantas Stanionis (15-0, 9 KOs) of Lithuania. Ennis’ IBF and Stanionis’ WBA welterweight titles are on the line. The world championship unification bout is scheduled for 12 rounds.

Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis at the weigh-in ahead of their boxing bout
Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis at the weigh-in on April 11, 2025, ahead of their bout at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Raymond Ford defeats Thomas Mattice by decision

Raymond Ford defeats Thomas Mattice by unanimous decision. After 10 rounds at super featherweight, all three judges scored it 100-90. Ford of Camden, NJ improves to 17-1-1 (8 KOs) and retains his WBA Continental North America title. Mattice of Cleveland, Ohio drops to 22-5-1 (17 KOs) and suffers his second straight defeat.

Photo: Raymond Ford vs Thomas Mattice

Mattice pulls his head forward, teasing Ford. The latter fires a one-two and hangs on his opponent’s neck while being carried to the corner.

Raymond Ford and Thomas Mattice during their boxing match
Raymond Ford and Thomas Mattice during their boxing match at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Co-main event: Raymond Ford vs Thomas Mattice

The co-main event features former champion Raymond Ford (16-1-1, 8 KOs) of Camden, NJ up against Thomas Mattice (22-4-1, 17 KOs) of Cleveland, Ohio. The pair battle it out in a 10-rounder for the WBA Continental North America title at super featherweight.

Raymond Ford and Thomas Mattice face each other at the weigh-in
Raymond Ford and Thomas Mattice face each other at the weigh-in on April 11, 2025, ahead of their bout at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Omari Jones KO's William Jackson in first round with body shot

Another body shot stoppage, as Omari Jones of Orlando, FL drops and stops William Jackson of Cincinnati, Ohio in the first round at super welterweight. Jones improves to 2-0 with 2 KOs, while Jackson falls to 13-6-2 with 5 KOs, suffering his fourth straight defeat.

Omari Jones knocks down William Jackson during their boxing bout
Omari Jones knocks down William Jackson during their boxing bout at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Shakhram Giyasov stops Franco Ocampo in fourth round with body shot

Shakhram Giyasov defeats Franco Ocampo via fourth-round TKO, dropping him with body shot. With the victory, Giyasov of Uzbekistan improves to 17-0, 10 KOs, while Ocampo of Argentina drops to 17-3, 8 KOs.

Shakhram Giyasov punches Franco Maximiliano Ocampo to the body during their boxing bout
Shakhram Giyasov punches Franco Maximiliano Ocampo to the body during their boxing bout at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Franco Ocampo dropped in first round

Shakhram Giyasov drops Franco Maximiliano Ocampo at the end of the first round of their main card opener at super welterweight. The bout is scheduled for 10 rounds.

Franco Maximiliano Ocampo suffers a knockdown in his boxing bout against Shakhram Giyasov
Franco Maximiliano Ocampo suffers a knockdown in his boxing bout against Shakhram Giyasov at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Ennis vs Stanionis main card up next

The Ennis vs Stanionis main card starts at the top of the hour, featuring four bouts in total.

The Ennis vs Stanionis boxing event at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall
The Ennis vs Stanionis boxing event at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Zaquin Moses KO's Alex Pallette in second round

Rounding out the prelims, Zaquin Moses (3-0, 2 KO) of Newark, NJ knocks out Alex Pallette (1-4, 1 KO) of Puerto Rico at super featherweight. The time was 2:13 into the second round.

Zaquin Moses celebrates victory over Alex Pallette, while the referee waves the fight off
Zaquin Moses celebrates victory over Alex Pallette, while the referee waves the fight off, at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Tahmir Smalls KO's Earl Bascome in first round

Tahmir Smalls defeats Earl Bascome by knockout with a flurry of punches, including a big left hand that hurt and sent him to the canvas. The time was 1:13 into the first round.

Tahmir Smalls dominates Earl Bascome during their boxing bout
Tahmir Smalls dominates Earl Bascome during their boxing bout at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Arturo Popoca defeats Edgar Joe Cortes by TKO

Mexico’s Arturo Popoca (16-0-1, 9 KOs) defeated late replacement opponent Edgar Joe Cortes (9-8-1, 1 KO) of Vineland, NJ via eight-round TKO at super bantamweight. Cortes, who made his first ring appearance in 29 months, took the fight on a few days’ notice, stepping in for Christian Carto (23-1, 16 KOs).

Arturo Popoca knocks down Edgar Joe Cortes during their boxing bout
Arturo Popoca knocks down Edgar Joe Cortes during their boxing bout at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Francisco Rodriguez defeats Naheem Parker by RTD

Francisco Rodriguez defeats Naheem Parker via third-round RTD. The fight was stopped before the start of the fourth round, as Parker was unable to continue. Rodriguez improves to 7-0 with 7 KOs, while Parker drops to 5-2 with 2 KOs.

Francisco Rodriguez throws a hook during his bout against Naheem Parker
Francisco Rodriguez throws a hook during his bout against Naheem Parker at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

First up: Francisco Rodriguez vs Naheem Parker

In the event opener at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Francisco Rodriguez (6-0, 6 KOs) steps through the ropes in front of his local crowd to face Naheem Parker (5-1, 2 KOs) of Camden, NJ. The bout is scheduled for six rounds at lightweight.

Francisco Rodriguez and Naheem Parker face each other at the weigh-in ahead of their boxing bout
Francisco Rodriguez and Naheem Parker face each other at the weigh-in on April 11, 2025, ahead of their bout at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Ennis vs Stanionis prelims

The fights start at the top of the hour. Among the Ennis vs Stanionis prelims, Zaquin Moses (2-0, 1 KO) of Newark, NJ and Alex Pallette (1-3, 1 KO) of Puerto Rico clash in a four-rounder at super featherweight. Tahmir Smalls (13-0, 9 KOs) of Philadelphia, PA and Earl Bascome (13-1, 2 KOs) of Baltimore, MD go head-to-head in an eight-rounder at welterweight. Arturo Popoca (15-0-1, 8 KOs) of Mexico meets late replacement opponent Edgar Joe Cortes (9-7-1, 1 KO) of Vineland, NJ in an eight-rounder at super bantamweight. Kicking off the action, Francisco Rodriguez (6-0, 6 KOs) makes his hometown ring appearance against Naheem Parker (5-1, 2 KOs) of Camden, NJ in a six-rounder at lightweight.

Boxing ring setup at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall
Boxing ring setup at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall for the 'Ennis vs Stanionis' event, April 12, 2025 | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing

Throwback video: Jaron Ennis vs David Avanesyan

In his first fight of 2024 last July, Jaron “Boots” Ennis made a hometown ring appearance against David Avanesyan. In case you missed it, the full fight video is now streaming.

Jaron Ennis throws a punch during his boxing bout against David Avanesyan
Jaron Ennis throws a punch during his boxing bout against David Avanesyan at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA, July 13, 2024 | Amanda Westcott/Matchroom

Video: Eimantas Stanionis vs Gabriel Maestre

In case you missed it, the full fight video of Eimantas Stanionis in his previous bout last May – when he faced Gabriel Maestre of Venezuela on the Canelo vs Munguia undercard – is now streaming. The outing marked his first fight in over two years since he captured the belt by split decision against Radzhab Butaev in April 2022.

Eimantas Stanionis punches Gabriel Maestre during their boxing bout
Eimantas Stanionis punches Gabriel Maestre during their boxing bout at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV, on May 4, 2024 | Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions

Ennis vs Stanionis start time

Ennis vs Stanionis airs live on DAZN. The start time is 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT, with the prelims starting at 5:15 PM ET / 2:15 PM PT.

Jaron Ennis during the weigh-in ahead of his bout against Eimantas Stanionis in Atlantic City
Jaron Ennis during the weigh-in on April 11, 2025, ahead of his bout against Eimantas Stanionis at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ | Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing
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