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Fight Amir Khan W TD 6 (12) Paul McCloskey

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Boxers	Amir Khan [24-1-0, 17] Paul McCloskey [22-0-0, 12]
Referee cards	60-54, 60-54, 60-54
Comment	Бой остановлен рефери Луисом Пабоном по совету доктора у ринга, посчитавшего рассечение МакКлоски, полученное в результате неумышленного столкновения головами, слишком серьезным
Weight division	Super Lightweight (140 lbs)
Title	WBA Title,
Date	16 April 2011, Sat
Location	United Kingdom, Manchester, MEN Arena
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News: Fight Amir Khan -VS- Paul McCloskey

20 Apr 2011 14:42

Prescott Enjoyed HBO Show, But Not Khan Performance

Hammer-fisted super lightweight contender Breidis Prescott (23-2, 19 KOs) says he enjoyed watching HBO broadcast of WBA Light Welterweight Champion Amir Khan dominant TD6 over little-known Paul McCloskey at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester last Saturday night read more ...

17 Apr 2011 19:44

Amir Khan: I’ll Be Better, More Motivated For Tim Bradley

Amir Khan was keen to move on to bigger and better things after an unsavoury week ended with an unsatisfactory win over furious WBA light-welterweight title challenger Paul McCloskey. The 24-year-old champion kept his belt on Saturday night with a unanimous decision win after a cut near McCloskey’s left eye prompted a controversial early finish in Manchester read more ...

17 Apr 2011 01:11

Khan wins by TD

WBA light welterweight champion Amir Khan (25-1, 17 KOs) won a six round technical decision over previously unbeaten European titleholder Paul McCloskey (22-1, 12 KOs) on Saturday night at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England. Khan was in control for the most part as awkward southpaw McCloskey made it an ugly fight. The bout was stopped in the sixth round after McCloskey suffered a vertical cut over the left eye by a headclash read more ...

15 Apr 2011 23:34

Weights: Amir Khan 139, Paul McCloskey 139

WBA junior welterweight champion Amir Khan, and challenger Paul McCloskey, make weight at the Triangle shopping centre in Manchester, north-west England. Khan defends his title against McCloskey at the MEN arena in Manchester on Saturday night. Both boxers were ready and in top form. Each man scaled in at 139-pounds read more ...

15 Apr 2011 10:55

Ricky Hatton: Without Promoting I Would Probably Return

RICKY HATTON is overcoming the heartbreak of quitting the ring by punching his way through business. Hatton has his biggest night as a fight arranger when he co-promotes Amir Khan’s latest defence of his WBA world light-welterweight title against Paul McCloskey on Saturday read more ...

8 Feb 2011 19:50

Khan, McCloskey Face To Face: Hatton To Co-Promote

Amir King Khan returns home. On Saturday, April 16, at the M.E.N. Arena in Manchester, England, WBA Super Lightweight World Champion Amir King Khan will defends his title in England for the first time since December of 2009 when he faces unbeaten EBU champion Paul Dudey McCloskey of Northern Ireland read more ...

7 Feb 2011 21:58

Khan Says McCloskey is For Real, Eyes Mayweather Jr.

Amir Khan takes on Paul McCloskey at the MEN, Manchester on April 16 after finally agreeing terms with the EBU light-welterweight title-holder. Khan, 24-1 (17), has told Sky Sports that he rates his latest WBA title challenger and will be fully focussed on the fight read more ...