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In a wild fight, Holly Holm defended her IBA Welterweight title with a seventh round stoppage over Shadina Pennybaker at Isleta Casino outside Albuquerque, New Mexico. The fight was halted after Pennybaker suffered a cut over her right eye, which caused the fight to be stopped. Pennybaker and her camp felt Holm used her head to cause the cut, which was the second cut Pennybaker suffered in the fight, but referee Russ Mora called it a punch. At the time of the stoppage Holm was ahead on the scorecards. Holm raises her record to 13-1-1, while Pennybaker falls to 9-5-1. [details]
