ESPN2 Friday Night Fights Results

Season Finale

Allan Green vs. Emmett Linton

 

September 1, 2006

Osage Million Dollar Elm Casino

Tulsa, Oklahoma

 

 

During the telecast, it was announced that Kassim Ouma (25-2-1, 17 KOs) will fight WBC \ WBO

middleweight champion Jermain Taylor (25-0-1, 17 KOs) on November 25th in Little Rock, Arkansas.

 

Jr. Welterweight Bout (10 Rds)

Emanuel Augustus (33-27-6,18KOs) wins by TKO at 2:04 of the 8th rd over Courtney Burton (21-6,11KOs)

Burton went to a knee in the eighth round from a left hook to the body and took the 10 count.

 

Super Middleweight Bout (10 Rds)

Allan Green (22-0, 15 KOs) wins a unanimous decision over Emmett Linton (33-5-2, 15 KOs) - Judges

scored the bout 97-92, 98-91, 98-91 for Green - Linton downed in the seventh round from a combo and a

strike behind the head that put him off balance, sending him across the ring trying to catch his balance but

ending up on the bottom ropes and the canvas (up at the count of four). Bout a lot closer than scores

indicated.

 

 

 

 

(9/1/06)