Abner Mares vs. Joseph Agbeko
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| Date | August 13, 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Hard Rock, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) on the line | WBC Silver and IBF bantamweight titles | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Mares defeats Agbeko by majority decision | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Abner Mares vs. Joseph Agbeko was a championship fight for the WBC Silver & IBF bantamweight championships.[1] The bout was held on August 13, 2011, at Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, and was televised on Showtime.[2][3] The bout was marred in controversy due to the prevalence of low blows by Mares that went unpenalized by referee Russell Mora.
Main card
[edit]- Bantamweight Championship
Abner Mares vs. 
Joseph Agbeko
- Mares defeats Agbeko via majority decision. (115-111, 113-113, 115–111)
Preliminary card
[edit]- Bantamweight bout
Eric Morel vs. Daniel Quevedo
- Morel defeats Quevedo via technical knockout (retirement) at 3:00 of fourth round
- Light Welterweight bout
Carlos Molina vs. Juan Montiel
- Bout was ruled a split decision draw. (78-74, 76-76, 74–77)
- Heavyweight bout Éric Molina vs. Warren Browning
- Molina defeats Browining via technical knockout at 0:24 of third round
- Light Welterweight bout
Angelo Santana vs. 
Ramzan Adaev
- Santana defeats Adaev via technical knockout at 2:02 of second round.
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ http://www.maxboxing.com/news/main-lead/mares-set-for-agbeko-again
- ^ http://www.maxboxing.com/news/sub-lead/joseph-king-kong-agbeko-im-happy-to-be-back