There’s always the concern of having to go above and beyond in order to impress the judges whenever a boxer travels to an opponent’s home region.
Felix Diaz figured the proverbial deck would be stacked against him heading into his showdown with Lamont Peterson – just not to the extreme that was the case in his points loss to the former 140 lb. champ last weekend in Fairfax, ******ia.
The bout was nationally televised on free-to-air NBC, with Peterson claiming a disputed majority decision win. Diaz managed to fight to a 114-114 draw on the card of Brian Costello, which was overruled by far too wide cards of 116-112 from Mark D’Attilio and 117-111 from Dorothea Perry. [Click Here To Read More]
Felix Diaz figured the proverbial deck would be stacked against him heading into his showdown with Lamont Peterson – just not to the extreme that was the case in his points loss to the former 140 lb. champ last weekend in Fairfax, ******ia.
The bout was nationally televised on free-to-air NBC, with Peterson claiming a disputed majority decision win. Diaz managed to fight to a 114-114 draw on the card of Brian Costello, which was overruled by far too wide cards of 116-112 from Mark D’Attilio and 117-111 from Dorothea Perry. [Click Here To Read More]
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