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Boxing Briefs Apr. 16 - Marquez Claims Interim WBO Title

Fight Network Staff / April 16, 2012 - 1:50pm

What’s happening in the sweet science?

-Juan Manuel Marquez wins 12-round unanimous decision over Sergey Fedchenko to claim vacant interim WBO jr. welterweight title (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Brandon Rios beats Richard Abril by split decision; weighed-in heavy and unable to claim vacant WBA lightweight title (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Kompayak Porpramook to face Jonathan Taconing for WBC light flyweight title on May 5 in Bangkok (Credit: BoxingScene.com)

-Victor Terrazas, Gilberto Ramirez both retains WBC titles Saturday in Mexico (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Felix Sturm beats Sebastian Zbik to defend WBA middleweight belt (Credit: ESPN.com)

-Michael Katsidis beats Albert Mensah via unanimous decision; Katsidis claims IBF international jr. welterweight title (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Leo Santa Cruz in talks to face Vusi Malinga for vacant IBF bantamweight title; date, location TBA (Credit: FightNews.com)

-DeMarcus Corley replaces Julio Diaz in bout vs. Paul McCloskey on May 5 (Credit: FightNetwork.com)

-Pier Olivier Cote to face Mark Lloyd in light welterweight bout on May 26 in United Kingdom (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Tyson Fury stops Martin Rogan via KO at 3:00 of round 5 on Apr. 14 in Ireland (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Boxer Shayne Singleton saves drivers life in bad car crash (Credit: BoxingScene.com)

-Joey Hernandez KOs Shakir Ashanti at 2:46 mark of the first round (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Garnett Wilson beats Andres Taylor via KO at 2:50, round 12 (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Edner Cherry wins 10-round unanimous decision over Juan Carlos Martinez in lightweighht bout on Apr. 14 (Credit: FightNews.com)

-Alberto Rossel beats Jose Rodriguez to claim WBA interim light flyweight title (Credit: FightNews.com)