CompuBox Stats: Shawn Porter Lands 45% of His Power
Shawn Porter, busted up by head butts, landed 45% of his power shots on Alfonso Gomez while averaging 65 punches thrown per round.
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Shawn Porter Defeats Gomez; Centeno, Groves Win Bouts
Heavyweight Gerald Washington (1-0, 1KO) made his pro debut with a first round stoppage of overwhelmed Blue Delong (0-4). Delong went down numerous times, but the referee only ruled one of those falls as an actual knockdown. The referee had seen enough after the final knockdown and waved off the mismatch. Washington is managed by Al Haymon.
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Aydin, Guerrero Make Weight; Nearly Come To Blows
By Jake Donovan On a day where all principles involved in a televised show made weight, drama still couldn't escape the podium in San Jose, California. Selcuk Aydin and Robert Guerrero both successfully made weight for their SHOWTIME-televised headliner Saturday evening at the HP Pavilion in San Jose. However, tension ran high as their respective camps nearly came to blows while sharing the stage during Friday's weigh-in, which was open to the public. Aydin weighed in at 146.5 lb, while Guerrero was well within the welterweight limit at 145.75 lb. The weight serves as a career-high for Guerrero, who moves up from lightweight while on the heels of a 15-month layoff.
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Photos: Guerrero, Aydin Face To Face at Final Presser
(From Left to Right) Undefeated welterweight prospect Shawn Porter, former Three-Division World Champion Robert Guerrero, undefeated number one rated WBC welterweight contender Selcuk Aydin and former world title challenger Alfonzo Gomez pose on July 25, 2012 in San Jose, California during the final press conference for their July 28, 2012 fights at HP Pavilion in San Jose where Guerrero will face Aydin for the vacant WBC Interim Welterweight World Championship and Porter will face Gomez for the vacant NABO welterweight title, both of which will be televised live on SHOWTIME Championship Boxing. Photos by Tom Hogan/Hoganphotos.
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Hopkins-Dawson: Porter, Faragon, Harvell, Lo Greco Win
The opening bout in Atlantic City pitted an “Italian Stallion” against a “Fighting Chihuahua.” In this case, it was the stallion, Phil Lo Greco, defeating the Chihuahua, Hector Orozco, by unanimous decision, though this dog was didn’t go down without a fight.
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Photos: Hopkins, Dawson Finally Face Off at Weigh-In
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City - Light heavyweight rivals Bernard Hopkins (52-5-2, 32KOs) and Chad Dawson (30-1, 17KOs) finally faced off - at their official weigh-in. Hopkins had elected not to participate in a final press conference with Dawson, and turned down HBO's request to tape episide of 'Face Off with Max Kellerman.' Hopkins came in at 173.5-pounds, while Dawson weighed 174.5. Photos by Tom Hogan/Hoganphotos.
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Weights: Bernard Hopkins 173.5, Chad Dawson 174.5
The weights are in for Saturday's big light heavyweight rematch at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. WBC champion Bernard Hopkins weighed in at 173.5-pounds, while challenger and former beltholder Chad Dawson was 174.5. Both boxers appeared to be in tremendous shape.
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Hopkins-Dawson Card: Lo Greco, Porter, Faragon, Perez
Atlantic City - Before future Hall of Famer Bernard "The Executioner" Hopkins steps into the ring to defend his WBC and Ring Magazine light heavyweight titles against "Bad" Chad Dawson this Saturday, April 28 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, fans will be treated to a full slate of undercard action that includes a heavyweight showdown between Seth "Mayhem" Mitchell and "The Gentleman" Chazz Witherspoon in the co-main event, and appearances by young talents Shawn "Showtime" Porter, Michael "Baby Face" Faragon, Lavarn Harvell, Michael Perez, Julian Williams and Phil "The Italian Sensation" Lo Greco.
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Jo Jo Dan Hopes Shawn Porter Accepts The Fight
Welterweight contender Jo Jo Dan (28-1, 15KOs) is hoping that Shawn Porter (18-0, 13KOs) accepts an NABF ordered fight. Both sides have until June 15 to reach an agreement. A purse bid has been scheduled for July 18th. Dan's agent, Chris Ganescu, tells BoxingScene.com that his fighter is hoping to get Porter in the ring, after failing to secure fights with Joel Julio and Mike Jones. Dan is already going to start training for the possibility of facing Porter.
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Porter Talks Pacquiao's Camp, Mosley Fight Outcome
It's fight week in Las Vegas and everybody is giving their predictions for this Saturday's big showdown between WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao and former five-time champion 'Sugar' Shane Mosley at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Just like any fight in the sport, everyone seems to have a heavy opinion as to whether the scintillating champion will be able to pull off another virtuoso performance or whether the 39-year old Mosley has one great fight left in him.
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