It proved a surprisingly easy night against an opponent who looked capable of making him work. Kraus overwhelmed him before the fight had time to develop, recording his fifth first-round stoppage while continuing a destructive start to his professional career. Now Kraus needs tougher competition. At 6-foot-2 with size, aggression and serious power at 175 pounds, Kraus has moved beyond opponents brought in primarily to give him rounds. Kraus made it clear afterward that he wants a more difficult opponent next.