South El Monte's 2012 U.S. Olympian Joseph Diaz, Jr. won a unanimous decision over former WBC Silver featherweight champion Jayson Velez of Puerto Rico Saturday night at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California as Diaz's made his HBO debut. Diaz was dominant as he landed the left and connected Velez with power shots throughout the fight. Judges scored the bout 100-90, 99-91, and 98-92. passed his biggest test to date.
Joseph Diaz Jr. stays undefeated improving to 20-0, 11 KO's as he passes his biggest test to date. Jayson Velez goes to 23-3-1, 16 KO's.