Photos: Latin Fury 9 Pay-Per-View, Juanma vs Lontchi
At the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, WBO super bantamweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez (26-0, 24 KOs) sopped Oliver Lontchi (18-1-2, 8 KOs) in nine rounds.
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Juanma Dominates Lontchi, Retains After Nine Rounds
In the main event of the Latin Fury 9 pay-per-view at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, WBO super bantamweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez (26-0, 24KOs) continued his streak of battering opponents by stopping previously undefeated Olivier Lontchi (18-1-2, 8KOs) in nine rounds.
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Jorge Arce Stops Fernando Lumacad in Three Rounds
On the Latin Fury 9 undercard at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, former champion Jorge Arce (52-5-1, 40KOs) stopped Filipino fighter Fernando Lumacad (18-2-2, 7 KOs) in the third round after landing a hard right hand. The fight was a WBC super flyweight eliminator.
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Marcos Maidana Upsets Victor Ortiz in a Six Round War
At Staples Center in California, Marcos Maidana (26-1, 25KOs) was able to outlast Victor Ortiz (24-2, 19KOs) in a war of power punches to pick up a sixth round TKO victory to win the interim-WBA junior welterweight title.
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Foreman and Bundrage Battle To a No-Decision
On the Latin Fury 9 undercard at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, junior middleweights Yuri Foreman (27-0, 8 KOs) and Cornelius "K-9" Bundrage (29-4, 17 KOs) fought to a no-decision.
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Vanes Martirosyan Batters Andrey Tsurkan Over Six
On the Latin Fury 9 undercard at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, junior middleweight prospect Vanes Martitosyan (25-0, 16 KOs) picked up the biggest win of his young career by dominating Andrey Tsurkan (26-5, 17 KOs) for six rounds. Tsurkan's corner stopped the one-sided bout to prevent their fighter from being seriously hurt.
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Santiago Decisions Sanchez, Korobov Crushes Diaz
On the Latin Fury 9 undercard at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, featherweight contender Mario Santiago (20-1-1, 14 KOs) returned after a one year layoff to win an eight round decision over Gilbert Sanchez (21-6-2, 7 KOs). The scores were 78-74, 79-71 and 77-74. Santiago would like a major title shot before the end of the year.
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Ricky Hatton To Face Steve Forbes in Manchester?
Citing anonymous sources that are close to Ricky Hatton's camp, News of The World reports that Hatton is planning to return to the ring in the next few months in his backyard of Manchester. Hatton's career has been in limbo since last month's two-round KO loss to Manny Pacquiao. A source told the paper that Ricky wants to have at least one more fight before making a decision on whether he still has the physical fire to keep going.
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Abraham Drops Oral Five Times To Retain Title in Ten
At Max Schmeling Halle in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany, IBF middleweight champion Arthur Abraham (30-0, 24KOs) stopped a game Mahir Oral (25-2, 10KOs) in the tenth round of an exciting fight.
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Yordan Blows Through Allanic, Looks For Bigger Things
At the Pangsuma Sports Hall in West Borneo, Indonesia, Daud “Cino” Yordan (24-0, 18KOs) stopped Robert Allanic (17-6-2, 9KOs) in two rounds to capture the interim WBO Oriental featherweight title. After landing several good power punches in the first, Yordan dropped Allanic from several big right hands in the second, and finished him a few moments later with a shot to the body for the full count.
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