Timothy Bradley vs. Juan Manuel Márquez explained

Fight Name:Timothy Bradley vs. Juan Manuel Márquez
Fight Date:October 12, 2013
Location:Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Titles:WBO welterweight title
Fighter1: Timothy Bradley
Nickname1:Desert Storm
Hometown1:Palm Springs, California, U.S.
Record1:30–0 (1) (12 KO)
Height1:5 ft 6 in
Weight1:146 lb
Style1:Orthodox
Recognition1:WBO welterweight champion
The Ring No. 8 ranked pound-for-pound fighter
2-division world champion
Fighter2: Juan Manuel Márquez
Nickname2:Dinamita
("Dynamite")
Hometown2:Iztacalco, Ciudad de México, México
Record2:55–6–2 (40 KO)
Height2:5 ft 7 in
Weight2:144+1/2 lb
Style2:Orthodox
Recognition2:WBO junior welterweight champion
The Ring No. 3 ranked pound-for-pound fighter
4-division world champion
Result:Bradley wins via 12-round split decision (113-115, 115-113, 116-112)

Timothy Bradley vs. Juan Manuel Márquez, was a boxing welterweight championship fight. The bout was held on October 12, 2013, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on HBO Pay-Per-View. Vasiliy Lomachenko made his professional debut on the undercard.

The fight

Bradley won via a split decision.[1] [2] The judges scored the fight 113–115, 115–113, 116–112.[3] [4]

Fight Card

Weight ClassResult RoundTimeNotes
Welterweight Timothy Bradleydef. Juan Manuel MárquezSD12For WBO welterweight title.
Featherweight Orlando Salidodef. Orlando CruzKO7For vacant WBO Featherweight title.
Featherweight Vasiliy Lomachenkodef. Jose RamirezKO4 For WBO International featherweight title.
Light Heavyweight Sean Monaghandef. Anthony SmithTKO

Broadcasting

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SporTV
Viewers Choice
Solar All Access
Solar Sports
GMA Network
GMA News TV1
Channel 7
HBO PPV
Sky Sports 1 HD

1The GMA News TV version ceased airing due to high airtime cost with live coverage via satellite feed of Timothy Bradley vs. Juan Manuel Marquez boxing fight.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Timothy Bradley retains WBO title but Juan Manuel Márquez is fuming. 13 October 2013. Guardian. 14 October 2013.
  2. Web site: Timothy Bradley defends WBO belt. 13 October 2013. ESPN. 14 October 2013.
  3. Web site: Timothy Bradley vs Juan Manuel Márquez - as it happened. 13 October 2013. Guardian. 14 October 2013.
  4. Web site: Timothy Bradley vs. Juan Manuel Marquez: round-by-round recap. 13 October 2013. Los Angeles Times. 14 October 2013.