Abner Mares vs. Joseph Agbeko
Date | August 13, 2011 | |
Location | Hard Rock, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
Title(s) on the line | WBC Silver/IBF Bantamweight titles on the line. | |
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Abner Mares vs. Joseph Agbeko | ||
King Kong | ||
Tale of the tape | ||
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Guadalajara, Mexico | From | Accra, Ghana |
21-0-1 (13 KO) | Pre-fight record | 28-2-0 (22 KO) |
5 ft, 5 in | Height | 5 ft, 6 in |
117.5 | Weight | 118.2 |
WBC Silver Bantamweight Champion | Recognition | IBF Bantamweight Champion |
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Result | 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
- Bantamweight Championship Abner Mares vs. Joseph Agbeko
- Mares defeats Agbeko via majority decision. (115-111, 113-113, 115-111)
Preliminary card
- 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.
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Preceded by W12 Vic Darchinyan |
Abner Mares' bouts August 13, 2011 |
Succeeded by Rematch |
Preceded by W12 Yonnhy Perez |
Joseph Agbeko's bouts August 13, 2011 |
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