Follow all the action LIVE from Ringside in Washington, DC as Amir Khan defends the WBA/IBF 140 lb title against hometown Hero Lamont Peterson. The action begins at 10:30 pm eastern time/3:30 am on Sunday in the UK with a Heavyweight tussle between undefeated Seth Mitchell and Timur Ibragimov
12 Rounds–IBF/WBA 140 lb title–Amir Khan (26-1, 18 KO’s_) vs Lamont Peterson (29-1-1, 15 KO’s)
ROUND 1 Fast pace early …Khan trying to bully Peterson…BIG LEFT HOOK DOWN GOES PETERSON…10-8 Khan
Round 2 Straight right from Khan… Peterson lands a left hook…Left hook to the body..Khan comes back with a flurry…Good jab from Peterson…Khan lands a little left at the bell…20-18 Khan
Round 3 Peterson gets in a right…Khan fires back…Peterson ripping to the body…Right from Khan..Hard right to the body fromPeterson…Good right from Khan..29-28 Khan
Round 4 Peterson..hard 1-2….Ripping combination from Peterson…Jab from Kahn…big 1-2 from Khan..2 hard rights from Peterson…Big right from Kan…..38-38
Round 5 48-47 Khan
Round 6 Khan lands a good 3 punch combo…counter left from Peterson…Left from Khan…2 to the body from Peterson…Lead right from Khan…Good shots on the from Peterson..Khan shakes it off…58-56 Khan
Round 7 3 punch combo from Khan…left to the body…left hook from Khan…right over the top from Peterson followed by a body shot…Peterson mauling Khan on the ropes…Khan trying to run away but Peterson is relentles…KHAN DEDUCTED A POINT AT END OF ROUND FOR PUSHING…66-66
Round 8 Peterson pounding the body…Peterson starting to batter Khan upstairs…1-2 Khan…3 punch combo from Khan…Peterson pounding the body… 76-75 Peterson
Round 9 Hard right from Khan..8 hard shots from Peterson…Khan comes right back…..Khan landing the body…combo from Khan…big right hurts Peterson badly…he holds on…hard combo off the ropes…Peterson lands a big right…85-85
Round 10 Peterson lands a left hook…Khan lands a left…Good right from Peterson…95-94 Khan
Round 11 Body shots from Khan..big uppercut from Khan…Body from Peterson…Chants of DC for Peterson…105-103 Khan
Round 12
S HEAVYWEIGHTS–SETH MITCHELL (23-0-1, 17 KO’S) VS TIMUR IBRAGIMOV (30-3-1, 16 KO’S)
ROUND 1 Mitchell jabbing to the body…Right over the top…left hook..right on the ropes…..Ibragimov gets in a short right…Right over the top...10-9 Mitchell
Round 2: Good action inside..Hard left hook from Mitchell..Mitchell all over Timur…Big right over the top… 3 more rocks Ibragimov HE IS HURT,,,,THE FIGHT IS STOPPPED
TKO 2:48 OF ROUND 2 FOR SETH MITCHELL
