The opening rounds were competitive. Tszyu surprised Spence with a right hand in the closing seconds of the first round, but Spence responded in the second with effective body work and a hard left that changed the momentum a bit. The third round also went in Spence's favor, although Tszyu finished strong with another right hand.
Tszyu regained momentum in the fourth before another fifth round. He began to dominate the sixth and seventh rounds, landing clean punches while increasing the quality of his work. Both fighters developed swelling under their left eyes.
Referee Will Soulos warned Spence several times for low blows in the eighth round as blood began to flow from Spence's nose. Tszyu continued to pressure the action in the final four rounds, landing repeated right hands while Spence's output slowed.
Tszyu finished strong in twelfth place, rocking Spence with another right hand in the final minute to take the win.
After this decision, Spence applauded Tszyu before announcing that he was retiring from boxing.
Reda Defeats Fleming
In the live segment, Ahmad “Bloodshot” Reda earned a unanimous decision over former Olympian Paul “Showtime” Fleming after 10 entertaining rounds.
Reda controlled most of the early action with his speed and work, although Fleming enjoyed his best success in the fifth after inviting Reda to exchange while standing against the ropes.
A clash of heads opened Fleming's left eyebrow in the seventh. Reda continued to grind the veteran in the closing round despite being cut in the fight.
The judges scored it 99-91, 97-93 and 96-94.
Peter Stops Actis
Australian Olympian Callum “50 Cal” Peters remained undefeated by stopping Ivan “Gringo” Actis in the seventh round.
The opening rounds featured some tough exchanges before Peters gradually took control with sharp punching. A right hand opened a gash over Actis' left eye in the fourth, and Peters continued to wear him down until referee Will Soulos stopped the fight 55 seconds into Round 7.
Aokuso Knock Out Tejeda
Former Olympian Paulo “Sweet P” Aokuso captured the vacant IBF Intercontinental light heavyweight title by knocking out Luis Antonio Tejeda in the 10th round.
Aokuso rocked Tejeda early, but the Dominican fought back and hurt the Australian against the ropes in the seventh round.
The fight ended abruptly in the final round when Aokuso landed a crushing counter left hand that knocked Tejeda out for the count.
Rahimi Wins Pro Debut
Former Olympian Tina Rahimi opened her professional career with a unanimous decision over Sacha Ryan Dryden.
Rahimi played well throughout the four-round contest, using his speed and combinations to finish several rounds before finishing strong.
The judges scored it 40-36, 40-36 and 39-37.
Grach Conquers Pluto
Heavyweight Brandon “The Bull” Grach earned a unanimous decision over Ike “From Pluto” Pluto in a five-round fight.
Grach hurt Pluto with a right hand in the third round and scored a knockdown in the fourth. Pluto rallied late and landed some hard punches in the fifth, but Grach had already done enough to secure the win.
The judges scored the fight 49-45, 49-45 and 48-46.
Jimmy Lennon Jr. served as ring announcer for the main event.
