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| Photos: Khan, Peterson Make Weight: Ready For Battle
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By David Twinkle Fingaz Greisman at the scales Amir Khan and Lamont Peterson both made weight for their 12-round super lightweight championship fight Saturday evening in Washington D.C. Khan (26-1, 18KO) came in at 139 lb, while Peterson (29-1-1, 15KO) weighed in at the divisional limit of 140 lb. .jpg)
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In the evenings co-feature, unbeaten American heavyweight prospect Seth Mitchell faces veteran Timur Ibragimov of Uzbekistan. Ibragimov (30-3-1, 16KO) weighed 221 lb, his lightest weight in more than five years, dating back to his HBO-televised bout with Calvin Brock when both were unbeaten contenders. Mitchell (23-0-1, 17KO) checked in at a career low 240.5 lb. .jpg)
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Both bouts will air live on HBO, along with the exclusive rebroadcast of last weeks pay-per-view headliner between Miguel Cotto and Antonio Margarito (Saturday, 9:45PM ET). Tags: Amir Khan  , Khan vs Peterson , Khan-Peterson , Lamont Peterson , photos , Seth Mitchell , Mitchell-Ibragimov , Mitchell vs Ibragimov |
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comment by mathed, on 12-10-2011 |
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[QUOTE=tomjo]http://www.amirkhanworld.com/wp-content/upload/2011/12/AK-vs-Peterson-Weigh-In-6-400x301.jpg
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comment by davros2010, on 12-10-2011 |
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[QUOTE=vacon04]I agree, Mitchell's physique is pretty good, he looks ripped and stong ... Ibragimov just looks fat, he should do a freaking diet and stop eating crap ... Being a heavyweight is not an excuse for being that fat...[/QUOTE]
Mitchell is in good shape, the photo's are distorted thou... |
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comment by neoz, on 12-10-2011 |
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would not be surprise if khan struggles or even loses.
Khan is so overrated, cant believe the hype he is getting. |
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comment by Someone88, on 12-10-2011 |
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Yep they are ready! |
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comment by vacon04, on 12-10-2011 |
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[QUOTE=Tobi.G]Why? He looks ripped and ready! Looks great for an 240 pounder. Ibragimov weighs 221 and is about the same height but he still looks fat while Mitchell looks ripped. I think Mitchell has a verry good physique and will run over Ibragimov.[/QUOTE]
I agree, Mitchell's physique is pr... |
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