Victor Ortiz's Trainer: Khan Looked Scared, We KO Him!
Former champion Amir Khan didn’t expect to go into Washington, D.C. and lose his WBA and IBF titles last night to hometown favorite Lamont Peterson but that’s exactly what happened.
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CompuBox Stats: Khan Busy, Peterson Lands Big Power
Washington, DC - Amir Khan was the busier fighter, while 8-1 underdog Lamont Peterson had the edge in power shots landed, hitting on 46%, and winning a twelve round split decision to capture the WBA/IBF junior welterweight titles.
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Breidis Prescott: I Won't Kick Amir Khan While He's Down
Junior welterweight Breidis Prescott, the first man to defeat Amir Khan in 2008 by knockout in 54 seconnds, was impressed by the British fighter's performance on Saturday night. Khan lost a split decision, and his WBA/IBF title, to Lamont Peterson in Washington, DC.
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Video: Lamont Peterson on The Khan Win, UK Rematch
Bill Emes and other members of the media speak with the new WBA/IBF junior welterweight champion Lamont Peterson about his win over Amir Khan, the point deductions by the referee and more.
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Team Khan: Peterson Rematch, March 31 in Las Vegas
Amir Khan will seek a rematch with Lamont Peterson in March after his shock points defeat in Washington DC. The 25-year-old Briton said he felt like he was "fighting two people" after losing his WBA and IBF light-welterweight titles. Two points deducted from Khan by referee Joseph Cooper for pushing proved crucial. The judges scored the fight at 113-112, 113-112, 111-114 in favor of the local fighter, who has already agreed to give Khan a chance to win back the belts.
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Video: Amir Khan Demands Peterson Rematch, Talks Ref
Bill Emes and other members of the media speak with Amir Khan about his loss to the new junior welterweight champion Lamont Peterson, the point deductions by the referee and more.
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Video: Asif Vali Breaks Down Khan vs Peterson Outcome
Bill Emes catches up with manager Asif Vali, who handles Amir Khan, to talk about Amir's loss to the new junior welterweight champion Lamont Peterson, the point deductions by the referee and more.
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Video: Freddie Roach's Take on Khan's Loss To Peterson
Bill Emes catches up with Freddie Roach, trainer of Amir Khan, to discuss his boxer's loss to Lamont Peterson, what went wrong in the fight, the referee and more.
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Peterson - "I Changed the Game Plan and It Worked"
Newly crowned, Lamont Peterson stood before the microphone still basking in victory, not long after he’d been announced the split decision winner over Amir Khan and the new owner of two junior-welterweight title belts.
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Lamont Peterson: I Don't Mind Fighting Khan in England
Washington, DC - Lamont Peterson stunned Britain’s Amir Khan on Saturday, winning a split decision to take the International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Association light-welterweight world titles. Referee Joe Cooper took two points from Khan during the bout for shoving Peterson and they proved to be the margin of the Englishman’s defeat.
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