Torrez, 10-0 (10 KOs), recorded his latest knockout one minute and 39 seconds into the fifth, leaving Moore, 14-1 (8 KOs), with his first loss.

“I'm a third-generation boxer; it just runs in my blood. I'm a super competitive guy and this is the best way to see where I can get."

Torrez (9-0, 9 KOs), from the Central Valley town of Tulare, California, has been a whirlwind during his two-plus years as a pro.