Carson City’s Diego Elizondo edged in Las Vegas bout
Carson City native and professional boxing lightweight Diego Elizondo lost to Eric Puente by majority decision on Tuesday during the Top Rank Boxing Summer Series at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Elizondo, 21, is 2-2-2 in six professional fights. Puente of Vista, California, improved to 3-0 in three professional fights. He confirmed the news via his Facebook account after the fight.
Two judges ruled the fight in Puente’s favor and one judge ruled it a draw. Elizondo took the fight on three weeks notice and said he came out flat in the final two rounds.
Read the rest of the story herehere.