On June 15, 2024, a 28-year-old Gary Antuanne Russell (17-0, 17 KOs) and a 29-year-old Dominican boxer Alberto Puello (22-0, 10 KOs) met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.
Russell came in to the fight on a 17-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 10 months and 3 days. Puello was on a 22-fight win streak with a 45% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 5 months and 30 days.
Alberto Puello defeated Gary Antuanne Russell via split decision in the 12-round super-lightweight fight. Puello improves his record to 23-0, while Russell adds a loss to his record at 17-1.