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HBO Boxing After Dark Results

Juan Diaz vs. Michael Katsidis

September 6, 2008

Toyota Center

Houston, Texas

 

 

WBO Latino Jr. lightweight Title Bout (12 Rds)

Rocky Juarez (28-4, 20 KOs) wins by TKO at 2:55 of the 11th rd over Jorge Barrios (47-4-1, 34 KOs)

In the 11th round, Barrios downed with a left uppercut, right combo (up around the count of four - bleeding

badly from the mouth) - the ref had the doctor come in and check Barrios' cut and the doc determined

Barrios could not continue and the ref stopped the bout. Barrios penalized a point in the third and ninth

rounds for low blows.

 

IBO Lightweight Title Bout (12 Rds)

Juan Diaz (34-1, 17 KOs) wins a split decision over Michael Katsidis (23-2, 20 KOs) - Judges scored the

bout 115-113 Katsidis, 116-112 Diaz, 115-113 Diaz.

 

 

 

 

(9/6/08)