Dainier “The Fear” Pero continued his rise through the heavyweight division Saturday night, stopping Aleem Whitfield in the third round at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida.
The 26-year-old Cuban used his size, jab and body attack to break down Whitfield before the scheduled 10-round fight was halted. Pero retained his WBA Continental United States heavyweight title and moved his record to 14-0 with 11 knockouts.
Pero took control early, working behind a stiff jab from mid-range and preventing Whitfield from getting close enough to generate sustained offense. The 6-foot-5 southpaw mixed in hard shots downstairs, forcing Whitfield to…
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