
David Lemieux Beats Down Glen Tapia For TKO in Four
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas - Former IBF middleweight world champion David Lemieux (35-3, 32 KOs) easily battered Glen "Jersey Boy" Tapia (23-3, 15 KOs) for a fourth round stoppage win.

T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas - Former IBF middleweight world champion David Lemieux (35-3, 32 KOs) easily battered Glen "Jersey Boy" Tapia (23-3, 15 KOs) for a fourth round stoppage win.

David Lemieux vs. Glen Tapia Scorecard - Later tonight, two of boxing's biggest stars, Canelo Alvarez and Amir Khan, will collide from Las Vegas' new T-Mobile Arena. This mega-fight promises high-intensity action for the WBC, Ring Magazine and Lineal Middleweight World Championship of Canelo, who Alvarez makes his first title defense of 2016.

An interesting crossroads battle featuring former middleweight champion David Lemieux (34-3) and Glen Tapia (23-2) will take place Saturday evening in Las Vegas at the T-Mobile Arena. The bout will support the Canelo Alvarez-Amir Khan pay-per-view main event.

David Lemieux landed 46.1% of his power punches in last 4 fights, while opponents landed 45.1%(GGG landed 57.9%). Glen Tapia is busy and he pays a price, opponents landed 48.2% of their power punches (Kirkland landed 287 power shots in a little over 5 rounds).

David Lemieux Interview - Amir Khan unveiled his new middleweight physique by topping the scales at 155lbs ahead of his fight with WBC champion Saul Alvarez.

Canelo vs. Khan Weigh-In Photos - Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Amir 'King' Khan are set for Saturday's headliner at the newly erected T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both boxers came in exactly at the 155-pound catchweight limit for the HBO Pay-Per-View headliner (Saturday, 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT).

If there were dark days for David Lemieux after his October loss to Gennady Golovkin, he wasn’t about to admit to them or show any sign of weakness. He’s a fighter. Fighters fight, and sometimes they lose. It’s part of the game, and he had been down that road before.

By Thomas Gerbasi - Glen Tapia doesn’t mind if you don’t pick him to win this Saturday night against David Lemieux. He even admits, “On paper, it looks really bad.” But what kept him showing up to the gym every day in Hollywood, far away from the streets of Passaic that he has always called home, is the fact that...

LAS VEGAS - Fighters on the undercard of Canelo vs. Khan hosted a final press conference today at MGM Grand Hotel and Casino ahead of Saturday's bouts. Co-main event fighters David Lemieux (34-3, 31 KOs) and Glen "Jersey Boy" Tapia (23-2, 15 KOs) were joined by Mauricio "El Maestro" Herrera (22-5, 7 KOs), Frankie "Pitbull" Gomez (20-0, 13 KOs), Patrick Teixeira (26-0, 22 KOs), and Curtis Stevens (27-5, 20 KOs), all of whom will fight on the HBO Pay-Per-View broadcast. They were also joined by preliminary undercard fighters Diego De La Hoya (14-0, 8 KOs), Rocco Santomauro (13-0, 1 KO), Jason "El Animal" Quigley (10-0, 9 KOs), "King" James De La Rosa (23-3, 13 KOs), Lamont Roach, Jr. (10-0, 3 KOs), Rashidi Ellis (14-0, 11 KOs), and David Mijares, who will make his professional debut on Saturday at the new T-Mobile Arena.

When all is said and done, David Lemieux will either prove to be the most persistent athlete in boxing...or yet another who's far too stubborn for his own good.