Boxing Results 2008 - Kelly Pavlik lands a right on Jermain Taylor en route to victory

Here’s a quick roundup of boxing results 2008 through January to March as they happened:

January Boxing Results

5th

In Atlantic City, Paulie Malignaggi earned a Unanimous Decision over Herman Ngoudjo in their IBF Junior Welterweight strap encounter.

10th

In Osaka, Japan, Hozumi Hasegawa fought to a Unanimous Decision over Simone Maludrotto in his WBC Bantamweight title contest. Also, Wladimir Sidorenko beat Nobuto Ikehara via Unanimous Decision in their WBA Bantamweight title matchup.

14th

In Yokohama, Japan, Alexander Munoz scored a Unanimous Decision against Katsushige Kawashima in a WBA Junior Bantamweight title clash.

19th

Ruslan Chagaev landed a Unanimous Decision against Matt Skelton in their WBA Heavyweight title dustup in Dusseldorf, Germany. Steve Molitor scored a Unanimous Decision over Ricardo Castillo in his IBF Junior Featherweight title bout. And in New York, US, Roy Jones Jr. won a Unanimous Decision over Felix Trinidad in a Light Heavyweight fight.

25th

Colin Lynes beat Juho Tolppola via Unanimous Decision in their European Junior Welterweight title encounter in Dagenham, England. Also, in Chubut, Argentina, Omar Andres Narvaez landed a Unanimous Decision over Carlos Tamara in their WBO Flyweight strap fight.

26th

In Jakarta, Indonesia, Chris John Retired Roinet Caballero in the 7th round of their WBA Featherweight title contest.

February Boxing Results

1st

In London, England, Tony Oakey knocked out Peter Haymer in the 9th round of their British Light Heavyweight crown matchup.

2nd

In London, England, Amir Khan won a Unanimous Decision over Gairy St Clair in a Commonwealth Lightweight title bout.

8th

In County Durham, England, Ajose Olusegun landed a Unanimous Decision against Nigel Wright in their Commonwealth Junior Welterweight title fight.

9th

In California, US, Carlos Quintana scored a Unanimous Decision over Paul Williams in their WBO Welterweight title encounter. Also, in Guanajuato, Mexico, Edgar Sosa won a Unanimous Decision against Jesus Iribe in their WBC Junior Flyweight title contest.

16th

In Las Vegas, US, Kelly Pavlik won a Unanimous Decision over Jermain Taylor in a Super Middleweight bout. Cristian Mijares earned a Split Decision over Jose Navarro in their WBC Junior Bantamweight title fight, and Fernando Montiel knocked out Martin Castillo in their WBO Junior Bantamweight strap dustup.

23rd

Wladimir Klitschko scored a Unanimous Decision against challenger Sultan Ibragimov in their IBF and WBO Heavyweight strap contest in New York, US.

28th

In New York, US, Dmitry Kirillov and Cecilio Santos had to settle for a Majority Draw in their IBF Junior Bantamweight title contest.

29th

In Montreal, Canada, Lucian Bute stopped opponent William Joppy in the 10th round of their IBF Super Middleweight belt encounter. In Glasgow, Scotland, Kevin McIntyre scored a Unanimous Decision over Kevin Anderson in a British Welterweight title bout. And in California, US, Robert Guerrero stopped Jason Litzau in the 8th round of their IBF Featherweight strap clash.

March Boxing Results

1st

In California, US, Israel Vazquez earned a Split Decision over Rafael Marquez in their WBC Junior Featherweight title matchup. Also, in Tokyo, Japan, Yutaka Niida stopped Jose Luis Varela in the 6th round of their WBA Strawweight title fight.

2nd

In Manila, Philippines, Gerry Penalosa stopped Ratanachai Sor Vorapin in the 8th round of their WBO Bantamweight title encounter.

8th

David Haye stopped Enzo Maccarinelli in the 2nd round of their WBC, WBA and WBO Cruiserweight title unification clash in London, England. Also, Kevin Mitchell stopped Carl Johanneson in the 9th round of their British and Commonwealth Junior Lightweight belt fight. In Cancun, Mexico, Samuel Peter stopped Oleg Maskaev in the 6th round of their WBC Heavyweight title bout. Also, Nate Campbell earned a Split Decision against Juan Diaz in their WBA, WBO and IBF Lightweight strap encounter. And in Tokyo, Japan, Daisuke Naito and Pongsaklek Wongjongkam fought to a Draw in their WBC Flyweight crown matchup.

15th

Manny Pacquiao fought to a Split Decision against Juan Manuel Marquez in their WBC Junior Lightweight strap contest in Las Vegas, US. Also, Steven Luevano won a Unanimous Decision against Terdsak Jandaeng in their WBO Featherweight title dustup.

22nd

In Cardiff, Wales, Andreas Kotelnik knocked out Gavin Rees in the 12th round of their WBA Junior Welterweight title fight.

27th

In St Louis, US, Verno Phillips landed a Split Decision over Cory Spinks in their IBF Junior Middleweight title fight.

28th

In Barnsley, England, Andy Bell landed a Unanimous Decision against Chris Edwards to take home the British Junior Bantamweight crown.

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