Heading into the weekend it had been more than four years since his last loss β a unanimous verdict to Isaac Hlatshwayo for the IBO lightweight title in April A move to yielded hope for a less-hectic reign, but it instead included more of the same when a challenge of WBO incumbent Timothy Bradley was cut short by a bloody gash and eventually ruled a no-contest after three inconclusive rounds in California.
Which led to Saturday in New York β¦ and what suddenly sounds an awful lot like a swan song. Campbell said he aggravated a lingering back injury during the first round against Ortiz and will see St. Petersburg, Fla. Brunson later this week to determine the severity of the damage. A clean bill of health for the long term means a renewed bid for supremacy at junior welterweight. He officially moved down to middleweight for a January match with veteran Matt Vanda and said the size difference was immediately noticeable as he pounded out a near-shutout over 10 rounds.
But in this class I can take better advantage of my size and I know I can take harder shots because of what I did at I fought Vanda at and I took care of him easily. He was a tough competitor and I blew him away. I think that proves I was in the wrong weight class. Peter Manfredo Jr. Angel Hernandez No. Yonnhy Perez champion vs. Abner Mares No. Hector Velazquez No. Reach him at fitzbitz msn.
Official Rankings. His in-ring future will be based largely on the prognosis, manager Terry Trekas said Monday. Add Comment View Comments News Feed.
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