Arena Roberto Duran, Panama City, Panama-- Richard Abril (17-2-1, 8 KOs) UD 12 Miguel Acosta (29-5-2, 23 KOs) Scores: 117-108, 113-112, 115-111 Alberto Mosquera (16-0-2, 12 KOs) MD 12 Brunet Zamora (21-0-2, 10 KOs) Scores: 117-111, 114-114, 114-114 Rafael Concepcion (16-6-1, 8 KOs) UD 11 Liborio Solis (12-3-1, 7 KOs) Scores: 108-101, 109-100, 108-101 Nehomar … [Read more...]
Montiel Crushes Concepcion: Bring on Donaire!
Chiapas, Mexico- WBO/WBC Bantamweight Champion, Fernando Montiel (43-2-2, 33 KOs), put an exclamation mark on his claims of Bantamweight dominance as he stopped Panamanian, Rafael Concepcion (14-5-2, 8 KOs) in the third round of their scheduled twelve. Concepcion, who had previously given Nonito Donaire and Jorge Arce tough battles, was dropped twice in the second round with … [Read more...]
Paul Magno’s Daily Grind: Tuesday, July 13th
...Belated, All-Star Grind... * Rumors are hot and heavy that Shannon Briggs is being considered for a shot at Vitali Klitschko's WBC heavyweight title. If the rumors are true, consider this a complete and total clown show that, unfortunately, is Klitschko's best bet at being televised in the US. Another strong rumor has Vitali fighting Nikolai Valuev in October. Believe it … [Read more...]