Marco Romero needed less than three minutes to show why he was one of the best young talents on Saturday night’s preliminary card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The 20-year-old middleweight overwhelmed Kahlil Mitchell and forced a stoppage at 2:33 of the opening round. Romero attacked with speed, power and little wasted movement, leaving Mitchell trapped behind his gloves before the referee stepped between them.
Mitchell never had an opportunity to settle into the scheduled eight-round fight. Romero closed the distance quickly, landed clean punches and continued firing combinations once he had his opponent near the ropes. The pressure became…
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