Great try, but I dont believe. Randall or Simon Brown had accumilated eleven succesful defenses.
Oops, a typo. Care to try a guess at this one?
Hint: its in the modern era.
Sanchez-Lopez I. Salvador came out of nowhwere & gave an unbelievable performance.
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Questionable?!?! Leonard over Hagler was questionable. This was downright robbery!!
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