Zab Judah vs. Lucas Matthysse
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Zab Judah
vs. Lucas Matthysse
is fight om On November 6, 2010., as the main event of an HBO card. The IBF
has said that the winner of this bout could fight numer one challenger Kaizer Mabuza
, if current champion Devon Alexander
is stripped of his Light Welterweight
title.
for a vacant welterweight belt in August 2008, returned to 140 pounds in July and stopped Jose Armando Santa Cruz
in the third round at the Prudential Center on ESPN2.
In February, Matthysse scored his most notable win, a controversial fourth-round stoppage of former junior welterweight Vivian Harris
.
Schaefer said former featherweight and junior lightweight titlist Robert Guerrero
is slated for the televised co-feature. Schaefer said he could challenge Vicente Escobedo
.
Judah defeats Matthysse split decision 114-113 |114-113 |113-114.
Guerrero defeats Escobedo Unanimous decision.
Broner defeats Julio via knockout in the first round.
Ali defeats Bergeron via knockout in the second round.
Perez defeats Herrera via knockout in the first round.
Zewski defeats Butler Unanimous decision.
Brooks defeats Hill Unanimous decision.
Luckey defeats Monte via knockout in the third round.
Concepcion defeats Amaro Unanimous decision.
Samir defeats Reed via knockout in the first round.
Zab Judah
Zabdiel Judah is an American professional boxer. Judah has won five world titles between the junior welterweight and welterweight divisions, and is a former undisputed welterweight champion....
vs. Lucas Matthysse
Lucas Matthysse
Lucas Martin Matthysse is an Argentine professional boxer in the Light Welterweight division and is the current WBO Inter-Continental Light Welterweight champion...
is fight om On November 6, 2010., as the main event of an HBO card. The IBF
International Boxing Federation
The International Boxing Federation or IBF is one of four major organizations recognized by IBHOF which sanction world championship boxing bouts, alongside the WBA, WBC and WBO.- History :...
has said that the winner of this bout could fight numer one challenger Kaizer Mabuza
Kaizer Mabuza
Kaizer Mabuza is an South African professional boxer fighting in the light welterweight class.- Professional career :Kaizer Mabuza made his debut at lightweight and lost by TKO of the first round to future world champion, and fellow country man Isaac Hlatshwayo, who was also making his debut on...
, if current champion Devon Alexander
Devon Alexander
Devon Alexander is a professional American boxer. Nicknamed "Alexander the Great," he is the former WBC and IBF Light Welterweight champion.-Biography:...
is stripped of his Light Welterweight
Light welterweight
-Professional boxing:The light welterweight class is a weight division in professional boxing that has a limit of 63.5 kg or 140 pounds...
title.
Build up
Zab Judah has not fought on HBO in more than two years. Judah, whose last HBO fight was a ninth-round technical decision loss to Joshua ClotteyJoshua Clottey
Joshua Clottey is a Ghanaian professional boxer. Born in Accra, Ghana, Clottey now lives in the Bronx, New York. He is the former IBF welterweight champion. He's also the brother of veteran boxers Judas Clottey and Emmanuel Clottey....
for a vacant welterweight belt in August 2008, returned to 140 pounds in July and stopped Jose Armando Santa Cruz
José Armando Santa Cruz
José Armando Santa Cruz is a Mexican professional boxer in the lightweight division. He is a former WBC interim lightweight champion...
in the third round at the Prudential Center on ESPN2.
In February, Matthysse scored his most notable win, a controversial fourth-round stoppage of former junior welterweight Vivian Harris
Vivian Harris
"Vicious" Vivian Harris is a Guyanese professional boxer who was born in Georgetown, Guyana and now resides in Brooklyn, New York...
.
Schaefer said former featherweight and junior lightweight titlist Robert Guerrero
Robert Guerrero
Robert Joseph Guerrero is a professional American boxer of Mexican descent. He is the former IBF Super Featherweight champion and a former two-time IBF featherweight champion of the world. Nicknamed The Ghost, Guerrero's record is 29 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, and 2 no contest, with 18 of his wins...
is slated for the televised co-feature. Schaefer said he could challenge Vicente Escobedo
Vicente Escobedo
Vicente Escobedo is an American professional boxer of Mexican descent.-Amateur career:As an amateur Escobedo boxed out of the Woodland Boxing Club....
.
Televised
- Lightweight bout: Zab JudahZab JudahZabdiel Judah is an American professional boxer. Judah has won five world titles between the junior welterweight and welterweight divisions, and is a former undisputed welterweight champion....
vs. Lucas MatthysseLucas MatthysseLucas Martin Matthysse is an Argentine professional boxer in the Light Welterweight division and is the current WBO Inter-Continental Light Welterweight champion...
Judah defeats Matthysse split decision 114-113 |114-113 |113-114.
- Super Featherweight bout: Robert GuerreroRobert GuerreroRobert Joseph Guerrero is a professional American boxer of Mexican descent. He is the former IBF Super Featherweight champion and a former two-time IBF featherweight champion of the world. Nicknamed The Ghost, Guerrero's record is 29 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, and 2 no contest, with 18 of his wins...
vs. Vicente EscobedoVicente EscobedoVicente Escobedo is an American professional boxer of Mexican descent.-Amateur career:As an amateur Escobedo boxed out of the Woodland Boxing Club....
Guerrero defeats Escobedo Unanimous decision.
- Super Featherweight bout: Adrien BronerAdrien BronerAdrien Broner is an American Junior Lightweight boxer, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Adrien has been featured in the top ten of the Ring Magazine rankings for the Junior Lightweight division.-Professional career:2008...
vs. Ilido Julio
Broner defeats Julio via knockout in the first round.
- Welterweight bout: Sadam AliSadam AliSadam Ali , is a professional welterweight boxer from the United States.-Biography:Born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised there by his Muslim Yemeni-immigrant parents, has four sisters and a brother...
vs. Gary Bergeron
Ali defeats Bergeron via knockout in the second round.
- Lightweight bout: Michael Perez vs. Hevinson Herrera
Perez defeats Herrera via knockout in the first round.
- Welterweight bout: Mikael Zewski vs. Ardrick Butler
Zewski defeats Butler Unanimous decision.
- Lightweight bout: Michael BrooksMichael BrooksMichael Brooks is an American historian and investigative journalist. Brooks has a Ph.D. from the University of Toledo.-Journalism:...
vs. Kywame Hill
Brooks defeats Hill Unanimous decision.
- Lightweight bout: Tyrone Luckey vs. Alex Monte
Luckey defeats Monte via knockout in the third round.
- Light Heavyweight bout: Angel Concepcion vs. Maurice Amaro
Concepcion defeats Amaro Unanimous decision.
- Light Middleweight bout: Damion Reed vs. Bastie Samir
Samir defeats Reed via knockout in the first round.