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Fight Mahyar Monshipour W KO 6 (12) Shigeru Nakazato
Fight Mahyar Monshipour W KO 6 (12) Shigeru Nakazato
Fight Mahyar Monshipour W KO 6 (12) Shigeru Nakazato
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| Boxers |  Mahyar Monshipour [26-2-2, 17] Shigeru Nakazato [24-7-1, 18] |
| Weight division | Super Bantamweight (122 lbs) |
| Title | WBA Title, |
| Date | 29 April 2005, Fri |
| Location | France, Marseille, Palais des Sports |
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News: Fight Mahyar Monshipour -VS- Shigeru Nakazato
30 Apr 2005 01:18Monshipour retains title after stopping Nakazato
Mahyar Monshipour retained his WBA super bantamweight title Friday with a sixth-round win over Shigeru Nakazato.
With 24 seconds left in the sixth, Monshipour knocked down Nakazato with a right cross to the chin, causing referee Raul Caiz to stop the fight.
Monshipour, born in Iran but a French citizen since 2001, made his fourth successful defense since he won the 122-pound crown in July 2003, improving his record to 27-2-2.
Both fighters traded blows in a frenetic opening round, with Monshipour landing the cleaner shots.
Nakazato was sent to the ropes at the end of... read more ...
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