Adonis Stevenson 保持するs WBC light-heavyweight 肩書を与える after 大多数 draw with Badou Jack

  • In a gruelling, riveting fight Adonis Stevenson had the 辛勝する/優位 over Badou Jack?
  • Two 裁判官s 得点する/非難する/20d it 114-114 and the third gave Jack a 115-113 辛勝する/優位 in Toronto
  • Jack finished 堅固に but the scorecards mean Stevenson keeps his 肩書を与える

Adonis Stevenson 保持するd his WBC light-heavyweight 肩書を与える on Saturday night after a 大多数 draw with Badou Jack.

Two 裁判官s 得点する/非難する/20d it 114-114 and the third gave Jack a 115-113 辛勝する/優位.

It was a grueling, riveting fight, with both men enjoying stretches of success. Jack was the one 治めるing 罰 when it ended, however.

Adonis Stevenson celebrates after retaining his WBC light-heavyweight title on Saturday

Adonis Stevenson celebrates after 保持するing his WBC light-heavyweight 肩書を与える on Saturday

Badou Jack celebrates (left) but the judges ultimately sided in favour of Stevenson

Badou Jack celebrates (left) but the 裁判官s 最終的に 味方するd in favour of Stevenson

A trainer tosses water onto Jack but he failed to take the title from Stevenson in the draw

A trainer 投げ上げる/ボディチェックするs water の上に Jack but he failed to take the 肩書を与える from Stevenson in the draw

Jack 棒 out Stevenson's 早期に 力/強力にする and began to take it to the Canadian 支持する/優勝者 from the seventh 一連の会議、交渉/完成する on at the 空気/公表する Canada Centre.?


The Las Vegas-based Swede showed 解決する and courage in 企て,努力,提案ing his time against the 40-year-old Stevenson, who tired as the fight wore on.

Jack was busier in the latter 一連の会議、交渉/完成するs with Stevenson seemingly unable to turn on the 力/強力にする.

But he (機の)カム out swinging in the 11th, 乱打するing Jack with 団体/死体 発射s. Both men were exhausted, clinching as the 一連の会議、交渉/完成する wore 負かす/撃墜する.

They touched gloves before the 12th before swinging away for three more minutes. It was advantage Jack at the end with the 挑戦者 staggering Stevenson with a mighty punch.

Jack receives some words of wisdom from Floyd Mayweather before the start of the fight

Jack receives some words of 知恵 from Floyd Mayweather before the start of the fight

Mayweather smiles as he leaves the ring before the fight gets underway in Toronto

Mayweather smiles as he leaves the (犯罪の)一味 before the fight gets 進行中で in Toronto

Jack and Stevenson exchange early blows during the first round of their clash

Jack and Stevenson 交流 早期に blows during the first 一連の会議、交渉/完成する of their 衝突/不一致

Stevenson lands a right hand on his opponent on his way towards retaining his belt

Stevenson lands a 権利 手渡す on his 対抗者 on his way に向かって 保持するing his belt

Stevenson (29-1-1, 24 KOs) made his ninth 肩書を与える 弁護 - barely. Jack (22-1-3, 13 KOs) was looking to dethrone Stevenson, who won the belt in just 76 seconds from Chad Dawson in June 2013.

Stevenson (機の)カム in touting the one-punch ノックアウト 力/強力にする of his vaunted left 手渡す. The 34-year-old Jack, a former WBC 最高の-middleweight and WBA light-heavyweight 肩書を与える-支えるもの/所有者, said he was younger, bigger and smarter than the 支持する/優勝者.

Jack, a member of Floyd Mayweather's ボクシング stable, also ridiculed the 質 of Stevenson's 最近の 対抗者s while 公式文書,認めるing the Canadian was the sixth 現在の or former world 支持する/優勝者 he had 直面するd in a 列/漕ぐ/騒動.

Bookmakers had the contest as even, with some giving Stevenson a slight 辛勝する/優位.

The two grudgingly touched one glove as they met in the 中心 of the (犯罪の)一味 for the pre-fight 指示/教授/教育s. The 6-foot-1 Jack had a two-インチ 高さ advantage but was giving away four インチs in reach.

Stevenson began to string punches together in the fifth. Jack was having trouble finding his 範囲, unwilling to engage the more powerful man in の近くに or move 支援する where Stevenson could use his longer reach.

Stevenson looks on as referee Ian John-Lewis takes an a
ccidental blow from Jack

Stevenson looks on as 審判(をする) Ian John-吊りくさび takes an 偶発の blow from Jack

Jack apologises to the referee after he punched him in the face during the fight

Jack apologises to the 審判(をする) after he punched him in the 直面する during the fight

Stevenson continued to 得点する/非難する/20 in the sixth, 抑えるのをやめるing 団体/死体 発射s. Jack looked to ride out the 嵐/襲撃する as the (人が)群がる 詠唱するd 'Superman!'

Stevenson seemed to complain of a low blow in the seventh, when Jack got Stevenson's attention with a combination of punches, 運動ing the 支持する/優勝者 支援する. This time Stevenson looked to hang on.

Both connected in the eighth, sweat 飛行機で行くing from the blows. English 審判(をする) Ian John-吊りくさび 警告するd Jack for a low blow and Jack 傷つける Stevenson with a sharp 権利 after fighting 再開するd.

Jack connected more often than Stevenson in the ninth, with his corner 浴びせる/消すing him with water as he walked toward them at the end of the 一連の会議、交渉/完成する.

Stevenson 決起大会/結集させるd in the 10th, bringing fans to their feet. They stayed there for the wild 11th.

Blood marks appear on referee John-Lewis' face as he was hit trying to intervene with fighters

血 示すs appear on 審判(をする) John-吊りくさび' 直面する as he was 攻撃する,衝突する trying to 介入する with 闘士,戦闘機s

On the undercard, NABF heavyweight 支持する/優勝者 Oscar Rivas outpointed Herve Hubeaux. The Montreal-based Colombian 改善するd to 24-0, receiving winning 得点する/非難する/20s of 99-91, 100-90, 100-90 in the 10-一連の会議、交渉/完成する 一区切り/(ボクシングなどの)試合.

The fight between former NABF welterweight 支持する/優勝者 Mikael Zewski and Argentina's Diego Gonzalez Luque was 簡潔に interrupted in the eighth 一連の会議、交渉/完成する when a man tried to 軍隊 his way into the (犯罪の)一味. He was 抑制するd by 安全 and other 公式の/役人s and taken away.

Zewski won a 全員一致の 決定/判定勝ち(する) to 改善する to 31-1-1.

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