Nikolay Valuev earned a 11th round TKO victory over Monte Barrett. Valuev dominated the majority of the fight, knocking Barrett down in the 8th round and twice again in the 11th, which forced Barrett`s trainer James Bashir to stepp into the ring to end the fight.
Joel Casamayor earned a split decision victory over Diego Corrales tonight, winning the WBC Lightweight Title. The two judges scored the fight 116-111 and 115-112 for Casamayor. The third judge scored it 114-113 for Corrales.
A full recap ahead...
Nikolay Valuev earned a 11th round TKO victory over Monte Barrett. Valuev dominated the majority of the fight, knocking Barrett down in the 8th round and twice again in the 11th, which forced Barrett`s trainer James Bashir to step into the ring to end the fight.
Joel Casamayor earned a split decision victory over Diego Corrales tonight, winning the WBC Lightweight Title. The two judges scored the fight 116-111 and 115-112 for Casamayor. The third judge scored it 114-113 for Corrales.
A full recap ahead...
