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Chazz Witherspoon is living proof that it’s never too late to teach an old dog new tricks.
There were several firsts surrounding the Philly heavyweight heading into his HBO-televised co-feature with Chris Arreola in June ’08. Both fighters were unbeaten and fighting on HBO for the first time.
The night went miserably awry for Witherspoon, who was battered and beaten prior to getting dropped hard twice, including one at the end of the third round. He was spared a knockout loss only because his corner entered the ring while the referee continued with his count, resulting in a DQ loss, similar to what recently played out last month in Carlos Molina’s loss to James Kirkland.
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There were several firsts surrounding the Philly heavyweight heading into his HBO-televised co-feature with Chris Arreola in June ’08. Both fighters were unbeaten and fighting on HBO for the first time.
The night went miserably awry for Witherspoon, who was battered and beaten prior to getting dropped hard twice, including one at the end of the third round. He was spared a knockout loss only because his corner entered the ring while the referee continued with his count, resulting in a DQ loss, similar to what recently played out last month in Carlos Molina’s loss to James Kirkland.
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