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Yuriorkis Gamboa vs Jorge Solis

Gamboa and Solis exchange punches

Yuriorkis Gamboa vs Jorge Solis

Referee David Fields waves
the end of the bout

Yuriorkis Gamboa vs Jorge Solis

Yuriorkis Gamboa raises his arm
as Jorge Solis goes down

03/26/11

Gamboa crushes Solis

On March 26, 2011 in Atlantic City, NJ Yuriorkis “El Ciclon de Guantanamo” Gamboa defeated Jorge “Coloradito” Solis by TKO victory at round 4 at 1:31 and retained his IBF/WBA World Featherweight titles.

On paper, Jorge Solis, looked to be a fighter who might actually have presented as a challenge to Yuriorkis Gamboa. He certainly looked good on paper, with 40 victories, 2 defeats, 2 draws and 1 loss. But it isn't always the size of the resume that counts, but the content that is in it.

Although Gamboa may have only had 19 fights under his belt, it was what he put into those 19 victories that made him stand out above the rest in his weight division. Gamboa is athletic, fierce, determined, focused, exciting and a little reckless inside the ring. This is what draws in large crowds, as well as, favorable odds. He not only attacks an opponent, he annihilates him! He finds a weak spot and takes him down. There are not many fighters with this skill; especially this well-formed. Gamboa is undefeated and in the eyes of everyone appears will remain so until a noteworthy challenger presents himself, such as Juan Manuel Lopez...

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Pawel Wolak vs Ishmail Arvin

Grummet attacking Zbikowski

3/26/11

NFL vs MMA - Zbikowski wins tough fight

On Saturday, March 26, 2011 in Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall, NFL Defensive Safety, Tommy Zbikowski beat MMA's Caleb Grummet in a 4-round heavyweight bout by unanimous decision; making him 3-0. Although it was Zbikowski's third professional fight as a boxer, it showed the viewing public that Zbikowski can only move one way; and that is, up.

Throughout the match, Zbikowski's traditional boxing style held up well against Grummet's nontraditional MMA fighting style...

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03/26/11

Kennedy beats Diaz

Kennedy vs Diaz

On Saturday, March 26, 2011 in Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall, Teon “The Technician” Kennedy defeated Jorge “The King” Diaz by unanimous decision (115-111, 118-109, 117-109) after a dramatic 12-round victory ...

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Joshua Clottey and Miguel Cotto

Garcia defeated Remillard by TK0 10

03/26/11

Garcia wins by TKO

On March 26, 2011, Featherweight boxer Miguel Angel Garcia defeated Matt Remillard by TKO at the end of the 10th round, thereby becoming the new NABF/NABO Featherweight champion.

From the beginning until the end of the fight with the exception of the 2nd round, Garcia exerted his dominance in the fight by stalking Remillard around the ring and throwing a series of punches that would stun and baffle him.

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