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Last update: 11-07-2009 Read more by One Punch

Keith Thurman Decisions Edvan Barros Over Eight

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Tampa, FL: Undefeated welterweight knockout artist Keith �One Time� Thurman was taken the distance for the first time, winning an 8 round UD over Edvan Barros on the�One Punch Productions final �Ballroom Brawl� of 2009. Thurman dropped Barros with a body shot in the 7th, however Barros showed his experience in tying Thurman up and making it to the final bell. Scores were 80-71, and 79-72 twice. With the win Thurman goes to 11-0, 10 KO�s.

Also on the card cruiserweight Nick Iannuzzi (13-1, 8 KO�s) returned to previous form with a suprising knockout of �The Contender� alumni Michael Alexander (12-4). Iannuzzi, coming off a knockout loss to Harvey Jolly, floored Alexander in the 2nd round. Alexander managed to get to his feet by the count of 10, but was in no shape to continue and the bout was waved off.

In a battle of unbeated jr. lightweights, Nate Campbell prot�g� Cordaro Simpkins (3-0) won a unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Puerto Rican slugger Edgardo Rivera (2-1, 2 KO�s).

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Sherali Dostiev UD4 over Sergio Aguilar
Lamar Davis SD4 over Roy Boykins
Manny Woods TKO 1 over Jason Wahr
Quinton Willis TKO 1 over Khristian Geraci

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on 11-07-2009 by cottokospac

[QUOTE]Barros is a stand up guy. He always gives it everything he has. He gave a very good accounting of himself and has nothing to be ashamed of. He's welcome to fight on my shows anytime, and I wish more fighters were like him........ ___________[/QUOTE] oh damn it was ur show? nice lol, one p...

on 11-07-2009 by OnePunch

[QUOTE=cottokospac;6561784]\ barros is my real life friend, was hoping he'd pull the upset. How did he do? Any grats to keith, this was a good test from him. Barros has been in there wit world champions and hasnt gone down.[/QUOTE] Barros is a stand up guy. He always gives it everything h...

on 11-07-2009 by cottokospac

[QUOTE] Barros has a chin made of cement. I think Keith might have been able to finish Barros off with body shots in the 8th, but he had to just take what was there. Great fight for Keith though in going the distance. At least now he knows that not everyone is going to hit the ground the second h...

on 11-07-2009 by OnePunch

[QUOTE=Steelers1;6561667]Went to this fight last night, and Thurman proved that he has what it takes, Barros was very game and put alot of pressure on Thurman. Thurman did not back down and stood his ground with great boxing and turned up the power in the later rounds dropping Barros in the 7th w...

Great Fight

on 11-07-2009 by Steelers1

Went to this fight last night, and Thurman proved that he has what it takes, Barros was very game and put alot of pressure on Thurman. Thurman did not back down and stood his ground with great boxing and turned up the power in the later rounds dropping Barros in the 7th with very heavy body shots...