Las Vegas Hustle Remain Undefeated with Overtime Thriller Against NYC Attitude
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Coach David "Big D" Hayes' Las Vegas Hustle (4-0) kept their perfect season alive with a breathtaking 236-235 overtime victory over a resilient NYC Attitude (1-3) on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Foxwood Casino's Mashantucket Pequot Community Center in Connecticut.
The one-point margin required overtime to determine the winner in one of the most dramatic matches of the TBL season.
Round of the Night
Round 17 earned "Round of the Night" honors as Las Vegas' Darian Castro and NYC's Darrius "the Hawk" Jackson exchanged furious combinations in a back-and-forth battle before Castro secured the crucial victory.
Stars of the Night
1st Star: Dislan Gainza (Las Vegas) delivered a masterful performance with impressive victories over Darrius Jackson in the Launch Rounds and Lionel Santana in the Money Rounds
2nd Star: Osvel Caballero (Las Vegas) provided one of the night's most explosive moments with his knockout of Enrique Leon during the Launch Rounds
3rd Star: Dusan Veletic (NYC) impressed with a pair of victories over previously undefeated Herich Ruiz, including scoring a knockdown in the Launch Rounds
Match Breakdown
The competition began with incredible balance, with the teams tied 75-74 after the Launch Rounds. The Middle Rounds continued the pattern with the teams deadlocked at 151-150 entering the final phase.
The Money Rounds saw both teams trading victories, resulting in yet another tie at 226-226, forcing the decisive overtime where Dislan Gainza secured the victory with a 10-9 win over Lionel Omar Colon Santana.
The victory keeps Las Vegas perfect at 4-0 in TBL action, while NYC falls to 1-3 despite their valiant effort.
Las Vegas Hustle vs. NYC Attitude - Complete Results
Launch Rounds
| Matchup | Result | Cumulative Score |
|---|---|---|
| Erisnelsy Castillo vs. Christina Cruz | 9-10 | NYC 10-9 |
| Osvel Caballero vs. Enrique Leon | 10-7 | Las Vegas 19-17 |
| Brenda Hernandez vs. Angelyris Menedez | 9-10 | Las Vegas 28-27 |
| Aiden Garcia vs. Sherbek Rakhmatulloev | 9-10 | Tied 37-37 |
| Yusniel Abrahante vs. Ryan Zempoaltecatl | 10-9 | Las Vegas 47-46 |
| Dislan Gainza vs. Darrius Jackson | 10-9 | Las Vegas 57-55 |
| Reiner Salgado vs. Ryan Pino | 10-9 | Las Vegas 67-64 |
| Herich Ruiz vs. Dusan Veletic | 8-10 | Las Vegas 75-74 |
Middle Rounds
| Matchup | Result | Cumulative Score |
|---|---|---|
| Aiden Garcia vs. Sherbek Rakhmatulloev | 9-10 | Tied 84-84 |
| Florencia Parajes vs. Stacia Suttles | 9-10 | NYC 93-94 |
| Darian Castro vs. Lionel Omar Colon Santana | 10-9 | Tied 103-103 |
| Reiner Salgado vs. Ryan Pino | 9-10 | NYC 112-113 |
| Dayan Depestre vs. Filip Stankovic | 10-9 | Tied 122-122 |
| Yassel Rivero vs. Isaac Carbonell | 9-10 | NYC 131-132 |
| Brian Jones vs. Blake McKernan | 10-9 | Tied 141-141 |
| Andrew Tabiti vs. Iegor Plevako | 10-9 | Las Vegas 151-150 |
Money Rounds
| Matchup | Result | Cumulative Score |
|---|---|---|
| Darian Castro vs. Darrius Jackson | 10-9 | Las Vegas 161-159 |
| Brian Jones vs. Blake McKernan | 9-10 | Las Vegas 170-169 |
| Florencia Parajes vs. Stacia Suttles | 9-10 | Tied 179-179 |
| Dayan Depestre vs. Filip Stankovic | 10-8 | Las Vegas 189-187 |
| Yassel Rivero vs. Isaac Carbonell | 9-10 | Las Vegas 198-197 |
| Yusinel Abrahante vs. Ryan Zempoaltecatl | 10-9 | Las Vegas 208-206 |
| Herich Ruiz vs. Dusan Veletic | 9-10 | Las Vegas 217-216 |
| Erisnelsy Castillo vs. Christina Cruz | 9-10 | Tied 226-226 |
| Dislan Gainza vs. Lionel Omar Colon Santana | 10-9 | Las Vegas 236-235 |