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Lopez, Gamboa stop foes

24 Jan 2010 11:07       hits 3522 Print version

See gallery Juan Manuel Lopez vs Steve Luevano
Juan Manuel Lopez vs Steve Luevano © Chris Farina/Top Rank
WBO jr. featherweight champion Juan Manuel Lopez (28-0, 25 KOs) dethroned WBO featherweight champion Steven Luevano (37-2-1, 15 KOs) with an impressibe seventh round TKO on Saturday night at the Madison Square Garden Theater in New York City. Juanma slowly and methodically broke down Luevano, finally flooring him in the seventh. Referee Benji Estevez at the :44 mark, not allowing Luevano to continue.



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