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Boxing Shockers: Khan gets controversial win, Berto and Lopez Dethroned
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KOs) successfully defended his WBA light welterweight belt against previously unbeaten European champion Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KOs) with a unanimous technical decision win in six rounds. But controversy marred Khan?s win, stemming from a premature and perhaps an unmerited stop Read Full Story >>>"They shouldn't have stopped it" - Juan Manuel Lopez suffers TKO loss in shocker
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
Moments ago inside of the Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Juan Manuel Lopez suffered the first loss of his professional career by way of 8th TKO to former champion Orlando Salido. Lopez appeared to be in control in the early rounds but the fight would eventually unravel from him in Read Full Story >>> Victor Ortiz upsets Andre Berto in thriller
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
Earlier tonight at the Foxwoods resort in Connecticut, former light welterweight contender Victor Ortiz defied the odds to win a unanimous decision against previously undefeated Andre Berto, becoming the new WBC welterweight champion of the world.
From the offset it was clear that the champion wa Read Full Story >>> Ortiz the 'Vicious Victor' against Berto in 'Fight of the Year' caliber fashion
By Dennis 'dSource' Guillermo, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
'Vicious' Victor Ortiz (29-2-2, 22 KOs) fought like a man possessed tonight at the Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut, unseating Andre Berto (27-1-0, 21 KOs) as the WBC welterweight champion and handing him the first loss of his career. It was a wild-and-woolly contest that saw both m Read Full Story >>> ANOTHER UPSET! Orlando Salido Gets TKO Win Over JuanMa
By Michael Woods, The Sweet Science, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
The upset parade continues. Another underdog got it done, this time in the main event from Bayamon, Puerto Rico which ran on Showtime. Orlando Salido, a massive underdog brought in to give Juan Manuel Lopez some hard work, did more than that. He was in JuanMa's face ceaselessly, and after scoring a Read Full Story >>> Ortiz upsets Berto in Spectacular ?East-West Showdown? for WBC Welterweight Title
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
MASHANTUCKET, CT (April 16, 2011) ? ?Vicious? Victor Ortiz lived up to his nickname tonight, upsetting defending World Boxing Council (?WBC?) Welterweight Champion and previously unbeaten Andre Berto by 12-round decision, headlining the ?East-West Showdown? card at MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods in M Read Full Story >>> Wild excitement as Victor Otiz survives two knockdowns in upsetting Andre Berto
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
Moments ago in Mashantucket, Connecticut, Victor Ortiz captured the greatest victory of his career with a dramatic and thrilling twelve round decision over WBC welterweight ch Read Full Story >>> KHAN EASILY DISPATCHES MCCLOSKEY
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Amir Khan (Left) lands a left hand en route to a sixth round technical decision victory over Paul McCloskey (Right) on April 16, 2011 at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England.
Read Full Story >>> Khan retains against McCloskey, targets Tim Bradley next
By Scott Heritage, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
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WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan retained his title earlier tonight at the M.E.N arena in Manchester, England with a six round technical decision victory over challenger Paul McCloske Read Full Story >>> ORTIZ STUNS BERTO; TAKES TITLE WITH UNANIMOUS DECISION AFTER 4 KNOCKDOWNS
By Ben Thompson, FightHype.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
In what just might turn out to be the 2011 Fight of the Year, Victor Ortiz literally stunned Andre Berto, scoring a unanimous decision and becoming the WBC welterweight champion of the world. After 12 action-packed rounds that included 4 knockdowns, 2 for each fighter, it was Ortiz who proved to be Read Full Story >>> Mercurial Floyd Mayweather Jr. may come to Ortiz-Berto, do HBO interview
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
MASHANTUCKET, Connecticut?One guy claims that he has tiger blood coursing through his veins.
The other guy seems fearful of, or at least disinterested, in taking a $50 million payday against Manny Pacquiao.
The former's name is TV actor Charlie Sheen, the latter is Floyd Joy Mayweather Jr.
Read Full Story >>> Dulorme shines again with spectacular KO
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
MASHANTUCKET, CT (April 16, 2011) ? Red-hot Puerto Rican welterweight prospect Thomas ?The French? Dulorme (11-0, 10 KOs) continued to shine like a budding star, stopping veteran Harrison Cuello in spectacular fashion in the tonight?s chief supporting fight on the ?East-West Showdown: Berto vs. Orti Read Full Story >>> "It was so easy for me" - Amir Khan dominates; wants to unify his division
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
Moments ago inside of the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England, Amir Khan successfully defended his WBA junior welterweight crown with a six-round technical decision over Irela Read Full Story >>> Amir Khan points win over Paul McCloskey to retain World Boxing Association light-welterweight title sparks fury
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
It was controversial and half-complete yet Amir Khan retained the World Boxing Association light-welterweight title when challenger Paul McCloskey was withdrawn from the contest after being cut in an accidental clash of heads in the sixth round.
Promoter Barry Hearn, of Matchroom Sports, and the Read Full Story >>> Charlie Sheen will see Tiger blood as Vicious Victor Ortiz shocks Andre Berto
By Michael Marley, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
MASHANTUCKET, Connecticut?Not the most familiar boxing dateline in the world, yes, but Foxwoods and now the plush MGM Grand at Foxwoods have had their share of fight cards, bi Read Full Story >>> Whooping Vicious Victor might be Andre Berto?s ticket to Pacquiao
By Kenneth Ragpala, Filipino Boxing Journal, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
Andre Berto (27-0, 21 KOs) is undefeated and an alphabet titleholder in the welterweight division, the same house where pound-for-pound Manny Pacquiao operates. But even with his green bling and notable opponents he had taken out as his 7-year pro boxing career progressed.
Berto has always been i Read Full Story >>> Marcos Maidana reflects on Morales while clearing the air on Mayweather, Marquez
By Chris Robinson, Examiner.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
It has been a week now since Marcos Maidana's thrilling victory over Erik Morales inside of the MGM Grand. Maidana-Morales was a memorable affair, one typified by Morales' abi Read Full Story >>> PRETTY BOY ANCAHAS WINS WBO ASPAC YOUTH CROWN
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
LIPA, BATANGAS -- In a hotly contested bout promoted by SGG Sports and Sampson Promotions LLC in coordination with Batangas mayor Meynard A. Sabili, undefeated Cavite prospect Jerwin 'Pretty Boy' Ancahas outclassed rugged youth contender Rex Tito via unanimous decision here Saturday night.
The Read Full Story >>> ?The Standing Eight Count?- Ringside for ESPN2 Friday Night Fights
By Dave Wilcox, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
Once again, the beautiful Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California played host to Joe Tessitore, Teddy Atlas and the ESPN2 Friday Night Fights crew. Banner Promotions and Ringside Ticket, Inc were the co-promoters of this Friday night affair.
The main event featured Junior Welterweight Read Full Story >>> Pacquiao right on target, says Buboy
By Nick Giongco, The Manila Bulletin, Sun, 17 Apr 2011
MANILA, Philippines ? Save for his big boss?s first two fights on United States shores, Buboy Fernandez has been lending a hand to Freddie Roach in taking charge of Manny Pacquiao?s corner since 2002.
So when Fernandez, whose association with Pacquiao stretches back to the days of the old Team Pa Read Full Story >>>
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