Boxing results: Nick Ball and Janibek Alimkhanuly score KOs, retain titles
Rios (34-5, 17 KOs), of Compton, California, has challenged for the junior featherweight title twice, both losses, to Vargas in 2017 and Murodjon Akhmadaliev in 2022, before losing to Ball in a third attempt to win a world title. He was coming off a fifth-round KO of Nicolas Polanco back in April. Full Ball vs. Rios recap here...