Darchinyan retains titles in a slugfest vs. Guerrero!
By FightFan News Wire (06-Mar-2010)
WBC/WBA 115-pound champion Vic Darchinyan retained his titles with an exciting, hard-fought unanimous 12-round decision over Rodrigo Guerrero in the main event of a special edition of “ShoBox: The New Generation” on Showtime.
Photo: Dr. Ed de la Vega, DDS, PhilBoxing.com
In an exciting, wildly entertaining one-sided slugfest, Vic ‘The Raging Bull’ Darchinyan (34-2-1, 27 KOs) of Australia retained his World Boxing Council/World Boxing Association (WBC/WBA) super flyweight crowns with a hard-fought, 12-round unanimous decision over Mexico’s Rodrigo “Gato’’ Guerrero (13-2-1, 9 KOs) in the main event on a special edition of ShoBox: The New Generation Saturday on Showtime.
“If I don’t train hard for this fight, if I take this guy lightly, this is a much harder fight and maybe I lose,’’ said Darchinyan, who is hopeful his next start with be a rematch with Nonito Donaire. “This kid is a very good fighter. I hit him with a lot of good punches, but he took them all and kept coming back.
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