Aussie star overcomes 'disaster' in stunning TKO win

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Australian boxer Brock Jarvis added to his unbeaten grounds contiguous aft mounting a stunning fightback to gain a TKO triumph implicit Mexico's Alejandro Frias.

The 23-year-old Sydney native, who is trained by Australian large Jeff Fenech, made his US debut wherever helium was the reddish blistery favourite against his opponent.

But during the 2nd round, things took a crook for the worse for Jarvis, who was sent reeling into the ropes aft taking connected a clump of dense antagonistic shots.

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While helium appeared to suffer his equilibrium successful the moment, helium was fortunate the ropes saved him from what could've been ruled a knockdown.

"Jarvis up against the ropes. This is simply a catastrophe for the Australian, he's got to get retired of," Todd Grisham said successful commentary astatine the time.

"What an upset this would be. Jarvis has ne'er been successful this benignant of occupation before. This is incredible. They didn't adjacent database likelihood for this combat successful Las Vegas."

Fortunately for the Australian, helium regained power of the bout successful the 3rd and 4th rounds earlier the referee ended it successful the 5th astatine the 2:04 mark.

Jarvis' nonrecreational grounds improves to 20-0 (18KOs).

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He was warring connected the undercard to American Mikey Garcia's super-lightweight bout with Spain's Sandor Martin.

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