Showtime Championship Boxing Results Juan Manuel Lopez vs. Bernabe Concepcion
July 10, 2010 Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot Hato Rey, Puerto Rico
WBA Interim Super Flyweight Title (12 Rds) Nonito Donaire (24-1, 16 KOs) wins by TKO at 2:59 of the 8th round over Hernan Marquez (27-2, 20 KOs) In the fifth round, Marquez was stunned with a left, tried to hang on as Donaire was punching and eventually went to his knees - up at the count of eight. In the eighth round, Marquez got caught with a left uppercut and went down - Marquez got up at the count of eight but the ref waved the fight over (at the request of Marquez's corner). Donaire retains title.
WBO Featherweight Title Bout (12 Rds) Juan Manuel Lopez (29-0, 26 KOs) wins by TKO at 2:37, 2nd rd over Bernabe Concepcion (30-3-1, 17 KOs) In the first round, Concepcion downed with a combo (up at the count of six) - the fight resumed and Lopez pounced on Concepcion, hurting him a few more times but as the round was coming to an end, Concepcion landed a counter left hook that sent Marquez down (up at the count of three). At the start of the second round, Concepcion downed with a straight left - up right away. The fight resumed and after some exchanges, Lopez had Concepcion hurt and landed a left hook that sent Conception down - Concepcion tried to get up but was staggering causing the ref to stop the bout as Concepcion finally managed to get to his feet (wanting to continue) albeit still staggering. Lopez retains title.
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