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Two HBO Boxing After Dark Results Juan Diaz vs. Paul Malignaggi Vitali Klitschko vs. Kevin Johnson
December 12, 2009 UIC Pavilion Chicago, Illinois
Jr. Welterweight Bout (10 Rds) Victor Ortiz (25-2-1, 20 KOs) wins by TKO at the end of the 6th rd over Antonio Diaz (46-6-1, 29 KOs) In the third round, Diaz downed with a straight left. At the end of the sixth round, Diaz's corner stopped the bout due to a big cut above Diaz's left eye even though Diaz wanted to continue.
NABO Jr. Welterweight Title Bout (12 Rds) Paul Malignaggi (27-3, 5 KOs) wins a unanimous decision over Juan Diaz (35-3, 17 KOs) - Judges scored the bout 116-111, 116-111, 116-111 for Malignaggi - Malignaggi wins title from Diaz. In the 10th round, Diaz was punched behind the head with a right and the punch forced him to lose his balance going forward and one of his gloves touched the canvas and was given a standing eight count (much to his dismay).
- Taped delayed following featured bouts: From the Postfinance Arena - Bern, Switzerland WBC Heavyweight Title Bout (12 Rds) Vitali Klitschko (38-2, 37 KOs) wins a unanimous decision over Kevin Johnson (29-0-1, 9 KOs) - Judges scored the bout 120-108, 120-108, 119-109 for Klitschko - Klitschko retains title.
(12/12/09) |
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