Foreman shuts out Davis in Broadway Boxing main event

Foreman shuts out Davis in Broadway Boxing main event
Mark E. Ortega
RingTV.com
July 24, 2013


Returning former junior middleweight titleholder Yuri Foreman made it an easy night on Wednesday at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City, as he widely outpointed Philadelphia trialhorse Jamaal Davis in their eight-round main event.

Brooklyn's Foreman (31-2, 8 KOs) was fighting for the third time since a two-year reprieve from the ring. He had lost two straight fights, to Miguel Cotto and Pawel Wolak respectively, before taking a nearly two-year sabbatical.

Davis (14-10-1, 6 KOs) is the prototypical spoiler, but was unable to put enough together to give Foreman much issue. Foreman was able to control the action from the outside for much of the night, not allowing the rugged Davis to work inside.

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Tomasz Adamek Beats Eddie Chambers, But Look, Another Interesting Scorecard

Tomasz Adamek Beats Eddie Chambers, But Look, Another Interesting Scorecard
Mark E. Ortega
Queensberry-Rules.com
June 17, 2012


Saturday night, an NBC Sports televised intriguing heavyweight crossroads bout between New Jersey based Pole Tomasz Adamek and Philadelphia's Eddie Chambers went head-to-head against the big league broadcast by HBO, with Adamek getting the unanimous decision.

 Those that stuck with the network in their third hour saw a spirited scrap, as well as an interesting decision; though it wasn't an action-packed affair, it was as competitive as advertised, despite judges seeing it one way. Scores of 116-112 twice and 119-109 in favor of Adamek was the verdict reached.

 Chambers showed impressive movement and precise punching in the opening round as Adamek allowed his opponent landed the only meaningful punches of the round.

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