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Saturday, January 20, 2007

Nikolai Valuev Retains WBA Title



BASEL, Switzerland -- Nikolai Valuev retained the WBA heavyweight title Saturday night when American challenger Jameel McCline collapsed in the third round after his left kneecap popped out of place.

Nikolai Valuev Retains WBA Title
BASEL, Switzerland - Nikolai Valuev retained the WBA heavyweight title Saturday night when American challenger Jameel McCline collapsed in the third round after his left kneecap popped out of place.

Hatton Wins Title Back Unanimously
LAS VEGAS -- Ricky Hatton came to Las Vegas to win back his 140-pound title and make an big impression doing it.

Cavaliers Defeat Warriors 106-104 in OT
LeBron James scored 32 points and Larry Hughes had 15 as the Cleveland Cavaliers put an impressive finish on their seven-game road trip with a 106-104 overtime victory over the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night.

Hatton outpoints UrangoRicky Hatton scored a unanimous decision over Juan Urango to win the
More storiesRicky Hatton scored a unanimous decision over Juan Urango to win the International Boxing Federation light welterweight championship in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Witter Successfully Defends WBC Belt
LONDON -- Junior Witter successfully defended his WBC light welterweight title Saturday night, stopping Mexican challenger Arturo Morua in the ninth round. Referee Tim Adams stopped the fight 2:12 into the ninth round.

Hatton Recaptures IBF Jr. Welter Crown
:LAS VEGAS-Great Britain's Ricky "The Hitman" Hatton returned to the junior welterweight division with a few of his friends and recaptured the IBF world title from Colombia's Juan Urango.

Hatton grinds out decision over Urango to take title
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Ricky Hatton scored a unanimous decision over Juan Urango to win the International Boxing Federation light welterweight championship in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Hatton reclaims IBF title
Hatton reclaims IBF title 07.47 Sun Jan 21 2007 Ricky Hatton has reclaimed his old IBF light-welterweight title with a gruelling points victory over previously unbeaten Colombian Juan Urango at the Paris Casino in Las Vegas.


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