Andre Ward Receives his WBC
Belt in Mexico
Report, video and photos
by Pepe Rodriguez/WBC
(JAN 6) Yesterday the new WBC Super
Middleweight World Champion, Andre Ward received the green and gold
championship belt from WBC President, Jose Sulaiman. Sulaiman. The
belt that accredits Ward as the
new WBC Super Middleweight World Champion, which won last Saturday
December 17th, that was featured on the SHOWTIME Super Six World Boxing Classic Final,
that came to a dramatic conclusion at the historic Boardwalk Hall in
Atlantic City.
Ward (25-0, 13 KOs), from Oakland, California, USA, was crowned as the
new champion, after having defeated the champion Carl Froch (28-2, 20
KOs) over twelve one-sided rounds, being more faster, busier and landed
cleaner, harder punches and did not allow Froch to get anything going.
A desperate Froch came on late, but the result was never in doubt as
Ward prevailed by surprisingly close scores of 115-113, 115-113,
118-110.
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