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Torres TKOs Rolfe in 1st roundHeavyweight Steven Torres (5-0, 5 KOs), 23, of Reading, Pennsylvania, stopped Justin Rolfe (6-3-1, 4 KOs), 29, of Fairfield, Maine, at 2 minutes, 33 seconds of the first round. The 6-foot-7, 250-pound Torres, who has sparred with former heavyweight world titlist Deontay Wilder, landed a barrage of punches, including several … Continue reading Torres TKO’s Rolfe in 1st Round

FRANK MARTIN SHUTS OUT RYAN KIELCZEWSKI ON PACQUIAO-UGAS UNDERCARDLAS VEGAS – Lightweight prospect Frank Martin won a shutout decision over veteran Ryan Kielczweski on Saturday afternoon in the featured bout of the Fox-televised preliminaries on Manny Pacquiao-Yordenis Ugas undercard at T-Mobile Arena.Martin, who went past the seventh round for the first time, won 100-90 on … Continue reading FRANK MARTIN SHUTS OUT RYAN KIELCZEWSKI ON PACQUIAO-UGAS UNDERCARD

Cuban Ugas upsets Pacquiao to retain welterweight titleThe judges scored the fight 115-113 116-112 116-112 in favour of Ugas, who controlled the second half of the contest with his jab as the more aggressive Pacquiao struggled to land his punches on his return to the ring after a two-year absence."Now the plan is to unify … Continue reading Cuban Ugas upsets Pacquiao to retain welterweight title

World Athletics U-20: Imaobong Uko wins Nigeria’s second gold from 400mUko is Nigeria’s first individual champion in 13 years at the World Championships.Nigeria’s Imabong Nse Uko, 17, achieved her personal best time with 51.55s in the 400m women’s race at the Under 20 World Athletic Championships which is currently taking place in Nairobi, Kenya.Uko is … Continue reading Nigerian lady wins gold gift, see what she did