Gary Antonio Russell beats Victor Santillan by UD in round 12 on 22 August 2026
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Gary Antonio Russell beat Victor Santillan by unanimous decision after twelve rounds on the Rolly Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez card. Russell claimed his first professional victory in what was a debut outing for both men, controlling enough of the action across the full distance to earn the nod from all three judges.
How it ended
The fight went the scheduled twelve rounds with no stoppage, and Russell's work throughout proved sufficient to secure all three scorecards. Santillan competed the full course but could not sway the judges in a contest that offered neither man an early finish. The unanimous verdict left no ambiguity about the outcome.
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Updated records
- Gary Antonio Russell — 1-0
- Victor Santillan — 0-1
What's next
Russell moves to 1-0-0 and will look to build momentum in the early stages of his professional campaign. Santillan drops to 0-1-0 in his debut and must regroup after falling short in his first paid outing. Both fighters remain in the proving phase of their careers, with future matchmaking dependent on how quickly each can secure follow-up bookings.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Gary Antonio Russell vs Victor Santillan?
Gary Antonio Russell defeated Victor Santillan by UD in round 12 at Rolly Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez.
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How did Gary Antonio Russell vs Victor Santillan end?
The fight ended by UD in round 12.
What's Gary Antonio Russell's record now?
Gary Antonio Russell now stands at 1-0.
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