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Shane Mosley beat Antonio Margarito (37-6-0, 27 KOs) by 9th round TKO on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. In addition to his victory Mosley captured Margarito's WBA Welterweight Title.
In his previous fight Mosley beat Richardo Mayorga (29-7-1, 23 KOs) by KO at 2:59 of round twelve on Saturday, September 27, 2008 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. Mosley knocked Mayorga down two times in the 12th round ending the fight with a dramatic KO. In addition to his victory Mosley captured the vacant WBA Inter-Continental light middleweight title.
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Shane "Sugar" Mosley
Shane Mosley is a former 1992 US light welterweight amateur champion and winner of the 2000 World Boxing Hall of Fame Fighter of the year award. On September 22 2007, Mosley was inducteed into the boxer category of the 2007 Californa Boxing Hall of Fame.
Mosley is the only boxer to have beaten Oscar De La Hoya twice garnering him respect from the boxing world. Then Mosley went on to lose twice to Winky Wright in 2004 fading his boxing star status.
Mosley, whom some thought was past his prime is back on a winning streak coming off two wins over Fernando Vargas. Although Mosley has slowed down he can still box with both hands, throws precise two, three and four punch combinations and can deliver brutual body punches.
Sugar Shane Mosley coming off an impressive 6th round win over Fernando Vargas fought welterweight Luis Collazo on February 10, 2007 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada winning a 12-round unanimous decision and the WBC welterweight interim title.
The 35 year old Mosley, back with his father as his trainer put on a dominant performance with Vargas in what Jim Lampley called a crossroads fight continues on his winning stream. These back to back wins put Mosley in line for more big paydays such as his upcoming WBA and WBC welterweight title fight against Miguel Angel Cotto.
Mosley (44-5-0, 37 KOs) former three time world champion lost his WBA welterweight title fight against Miguel Cotto (31-0-0, 26 KOs) at Madison Square Garden in New York City by a 12-round unanimous decision on November 10, 2007.
In a nip and tuck fight, CompuBox had both boxers landing the same number of punches; Mosley (32%) 248 of 774 and Cotto (37%) 248 of 675. The scores came in at 115-113, 115-113 and 116-113 all for Cotto. Mosley gave Cotto credit saying that he is way to greatness, that he is a strong, powerful pressure fighter that can box.