Here’s a quick roundup of boxing results 2008 through July to September as they happened:
July Boxing Results
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In Buenos Aires, Argentina, Hugo Garay landed a Unanimous Decision over Yuri Barashian to pick up the vacant WBA Light Heavyweight title.
4th
In Liverpool, England, David Barnes scored a Unanimous Decision against Barry Morrison in their British Junior Welterweight title encounter.
5th
Felix Sturm won a Unanimous Decision over Randy Griffin in their WBA Middleweight title contest in Halle, Germany. Also, in Las Vegas, US, Kendall Holt stopped Ricardo Torres in the 1st round of their Junior Welterweight title clash.
11th
In Wigan, England, John Murray stopped Lee Meager in the 5th round to capture the vacant British Lightweight Championship. And in Montreal, Canada, Daniel Santos scored a 6th round stoppage over Joachim Alcine in their WBA Middleweight title matchup.
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In Hamburg, Germany, Wladimir Klitschko stopped challenger Tony Thompson in the 11th round of their WBO and IBF Heavyweight title encounter. Also, in Sonara, Mexico, Ulises Solis beat Glenn Donaire via Unanimous Decision in their IBF Junior Flyweight title bout.
18th
In Dagenham, England, Danny Williams won a Majority Decision over John McDermott to take home the British Heavyweight title.
26th
In Las Vegas, US, Antonio Margarito stopped Miguel Cotto in the 11th round of their WBA Welterweight strap matchup.
30th
In Tokyo, Japan, Daisuke Naito knocked out Tomonobu Shimizu in the 10th round of their WBC Flyweight dustup. Also, Takefumi Sakata landed a Unanimous Decision against Hiroyuki Hisataka in a WBA Flyweight belt encounter.
August Boxing Results
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In Las Vegas, US, Joshua Clottey won a 9th round Technical Decision against Zab Judah in their IBF Welterweight title matchup. Also, in Tacoma, US, Vic Darchinyan knocked out Dimitri Kirilov in the 5th round of their IBF Junior Lightweight title contest.
29th
In Rama, Canada, Steve Molitor stopped Ceferino Labarda in the 10th round of their IBF Junior Featherweight title fight.
30th
Nikolay Valuev beat John Ruiz via Unanimous Decision in their WBA Heavyweight title encounter in Berlin, Germany. In Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Ivan Calderon scored a 7th round Technical Decision over Hugo Cazares in a WBO Junior Flyweight title fight. In Monterrey, Mexico, Cristian Mijares stopped Chatchai Sasakul in the 3rd round of their WBC and WBA Junior Bantamweight title contest. Also, in Cebu City, Philippines, Donnie Nietes knocked out Eddy Castro in the 2nd round of their WBO Strawweight strap matchup.
September Boxing Results
5th
In Nottingham, England, Rendall Munroe beat Arsen Martirosian via Unanimous Decision in their European Junior Featherweight title clash.
6th
In Manchester, England, Nicky Cook scored a Unanimous Decision over Alex Arthur in their WBO Junior Lightweight title bout. Also, Breidis Prescott knocked out Amir Khan in the 1st round of their Lightweight fight, and Audley Harrison won a Unanimous Decision over George Arias in their Heavyweight meeting.
13th
In Biloxi, US, Timothy Bradley landed a Unanimous Decision against Edner Cherry in a WBC Junior Welterweight title bout. In Mafikeng, South Africa, Cassius Baloyi scored a 3rd round stoppage win over Javier Alvarez to leave with the IBF Junior Lightweight crown. In Lviv, Ukraine, Andreas Kotelnik beat Norio Kimura via Unanimous Decision in his WBA Welterweight strap matchup. In Las Vegas, US, Juan Manuel Marquez stopped Joel Casamayor in the 11th round of their Lightweight fight. Also, Vernon Forrest landed a Unanimous Decision against Sergio Mora in a WBC Junior Middleweight title clash.
15th
In Yokohama, Japan, Roman Gonzalez stopped Yutaka Niida in the 4th round of their WBA Strawweight title contest.
18st
Celestino Caballero stopped Elvis Mejia in the 1st round of their WBA Junior Featherweight matchup in Panama City, Panama. Also, Anselmo Moreno beat Cecilio Santos via 7th round Technical Decision in a WBA Bantamweight strap bout.
20th
Omar Narvaez won a Unanimous Decision in his WBO Flyweight title fight with Alejandro Hernandez in Puerto Madryn, Argentina. And in Sheffield, England, Ryan Rhodes scored a Unanimous Decision over Jamie Coyle in their British Junior Middleweight strap encounter.
26th
In London, England, Ricky Burns fought to a Unanimous Decision against Osumana Akaba in their Commonwealth Junior Lightweight title clash.
27th
Shane Mosley stopped Ricardo Mayorga in the 12th round of their Junior Middleweight encounter in Los Angeles, US. Also, Andre Berto scored a Unanimous Decision over Steve Forbes in their WBC Welterweight title bout. In Hamburg, Germany, Guillermo Jones stopped Firat Arslan in the 10th round of their WBA Cruiserweight strap dustup. And in Mexico City, Mexico, Edgar Sosa beat Danny Boy Jaro via Unanimous Decision in a WBC Junior Flyweight Championship bout.
More Boxing Results
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