Undefeated former world champion Jaime Munguia took on another middleweight with a spotless record, D'Mitrius Ballard for the WBO Inter-Continental Middleweight title in Tijuana, Mexico. For Munguia, it was an opportunity to perform in front of his home crowd. On the other hand, Ballard was looking for an upset against the favorite.DAZN Boxing@DAZNBoxing📸 @OscarDeLaHoya #MunguiaBallard10:45 AM · Feb 20, 2022744📸 @OscarDeLaHoya 👊#MunguiaBallard https://t.co/Ct2ua3hoMIThe event took place at the Plaza Monumental de Playas de Tijuana in Tijuana, Mexico. Oscar De La Hoya was in attendance to watch his Mexican prodigy try to improve his record to 39-0. The co-main event was a 10-round all-Mexican affair between William Zepeda and Luis Viedas.Also on the card was another undefeated Mexican, Rafael Espinoza, who took on the Filipino Alie Laurel. This bout was scheduled for 10 rounds at featherweight. Diego Torres Nunez and Jonathan Escobedo Martinez faced off in another all-Mexican clash.Jaime Munguia vs. D'Mitrius Ballard Main Card resultsJaime Munguia def. D’Mitrius Ballard via TKO (R3 a 1:47)DAZN Boxing@DAZNBoxingJAIME MUNGUÍA FINISHES THIS ONE EARLY #MunguiaBallard9:59 AM · Feb 20, 20221117384JAIME MUNGUÍA FINISHES THIS ONE EARLY 🔥#MunguiaBallard https://t.co/dIhmwG8DmZJaime Munguia took his record to 39-0 with an impressive knockout victory over D'Mitrius Ballard to retain the WBO Inter-Continental Middleweight title. Ballard started off the fight extremely well, using his jab to control the distance. However, Munguia quickly switched the pace of the fight and charged at Ballard, forcing him against the ropes.DAZN Boxing@DAZNBoxingIn his return to Tijuana, Jaime Munguía did NOT disappoint #MunguiaBallard | @autozone10:16 AM · Feb 20, 202213825In his return to Tijuana, Jaime Munguía did NOT disappoint 👊#MunguiaBallard | @autozone https://t.co/D2zgH86Lk9To Ballard's credit, he did land some clean counter punches as Munguia charged in. However, the Mexican's chin held out way better than his opponent's. Munguia caught him with a left hook that wobbled Ballard. He then closed the distance and went to town swinging ferociously. A couple of punches more was all it took for Ballard to hit the ground.As soon as 'Big Meech' was forced against the ropes, Munguia's power was too much for him to handle. Ballard beat the count and got back up. However, Munguia went straight back in and closed the show. Jaime Munguia managed to retain his title and will now look to challenge for another world title.William Zepeda def. Luis Viedas via TKO (R3 at 1:51)DAZN Boxing@DAZNBoxingWilliam Zepeda finishes it in Round 3 25-0 with 23 KOs for El Camaron #MunguiaBallard9:16 AM · Feb 20, 202214734William Zepeda finishes it in Round 3 💥25-0 with 23 KOs for El Camaron 🇲🇽#MunguiaBallard https://t.co/D2ZnNdc6jTDiego Torres Nunez def. Jonathan Escobedo Martinez via unanimous decision (98-91, 97-92, 97-92)DAZN Boxing@DAZNBoxingDiego Torres wins by UD and remains undefeated, but the Tijuana crowd wasn't having it #MunguiaBallard8:49 AM · Feb 20, 202214316Diego Torres wins by UD and remains undefeated, but the Tijuana crowd wasn't having it 😳#MunguiaBallard https://t.co/PyzLBsNjqCRafael Espinoza def. Alie Laurel via KO (R1 at 1:37)DAZN Boxing@DAZNBoxing1ST ROUND KO for Rafael Espinoza #MunguiaBallard7:49 AM · Feb 20, 202298171ST ROUND KO for Rafael Espinoza 💥#MunguiaBallard https://t.co/HYWrHkypEh