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Burns outpoints Moses

Sun, 11 Mar 2012 01:24:00 +0300

Two-division world champion champion Ricky Burns (34-2, 9�KOs) defended his WBO lightweight belt with a�twelve round unanimous decision over former WBA champion Paulus Moses (28-2, 19�KOs) before 6,000+ adoring Scottish fans on�Saturday night at�the Braehead Arena in�Glasgow, Scotland. Neither fighter in�any trouble as�Burns methodically outworked Moses the whole way to�win a�mostly uneventful fight by�scores of�119-110, 120-110, 117-111

Burns outpoints Katsidis

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 13:00:00 +0300

In a clash for the vacant WBO interim lightweight belt, former WBO super featherweight titleholder Ricky Burns (33-2, 9 KOs) outpointed former two-time interim beltholder Michael Katsidis (28-5, 23 KOs) over twelve rounds on Saturday night at the Wembley Arena in London. Katsidis aggressively stalked Burns from the opening bell, while Burns used his mobility and sought to outbox Katsidis

Alvarez vs Cintron Update, Ishida Return, More

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:31:00 +0300

WBC junior middleweight champion Saul Alvarez (38-0-1, 28KOs) will not train in Big Bear, California for his upcoming fight against Kermin Cintron (33-4-1, 28KOs) on November 26. Alvarez, who trained in Big Bear for recent fights with Alfonso Gomez and Ryan Rhodes, wants to avoid the possibility of getting sick from the climate change in California.

Burns still WBO 130lb champion

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 19:37:00 +0300

WBO super featherweight champion Ricky Burns (30-2, 7 KOs) retained his title with a twelve round unanimous decision over Andreas Evensen (13-2, 5 KOs) on Saturday night at Braehead Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. In his first title defense, Burns dropped Evensen in round one and was in command all the way. Scores were 119-108, 119-108, 118-109.