LOS ANGELES -- Abner Mares attacked relentlessly on the way to a unanimous decision over Anselmo Moreno on Saturday night, defending his WBC 122-pound title and handing Moreno his first defeat in a decade.

Leo Santa Cruz also defended his IBF bantamweight title, stopping Victor Zaleta…

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Ronald Hearns is strapped to a gurney on Friday. / Bob Ryder/Special to DFP

By Mike Brudenell



Detroit Free Press Sports Writer

Detroit boxer Ronald Hearns spent several hours in hospital overnight following a scary finish to his super middleweight bout at the Taylor Sportsplex on Friday.

Hearns, son of the legendary Kronk world champion Thomas…

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BY Kevin Davis

    

Paul McCloskeywill fight Manuel Perez at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast on September 22, live on Sky Sports. Dudey is returning from a controversial decision by the referee to stop the contest and Demarcus 'Chop Chop' Corley.…

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By Kevin Davis

    

Power, that's the one word everyone use to describe the Argentinian slugger Marcos Maidana. Blessed with power in both hand Maidana stormed the light welterweight division with powerful knockouts and exciting fights. After winning the title from Hall-Of-Famer Eric Morales, he decided…

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Maidana speaks after KO win 

"I'm ready for Morales, Bradley in December"

Photos: Ramon Cairo

After his fourth round win last night over…

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By Kevin Davis

The Eric Morales vs Marcos Maidana fight did 25 points more than the fight between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez vs Matthew Hatton. Even thought Morales lost a twelve round decision to Maidana. Most of the Mexican homes was eyes glued tot he screen watching Morales go for another World Championship.

By Kevin Davis

 In a night that was suppose to be a funeral for Eric Morales turned into a night of joy and excitement as Marcos Maidana (30-2, 27 KOs) took a hard-fought twelve round majority decision over legendary three-division world champion Erik Morales (51-7, 35 KOs) to regain the vacant…

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