Abner Mares vs. Joseph Agbeko (2nd meeting)

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Abner Mares 117 lbs beat Joseph Agbeko 117 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12

  • IBF World Bantamweight Title (2nd defense of Mares)
  • WBC Silver Bantamweight Title (2nd defense of Mares)

Notes

  • Mares cut right eyebrow by punch in rd 2
  • Press row scores: Kevin Baxter: 115-113 for Mares, Doug Fischer: 117-111 for Mares, Jairo Giraldo: 117-111 for Mares
  • Agbeko's purse was $150,000 for this fight. Unfortunately, his promoter was Don King at the time, and therefore his share of the purse was only $5,300.[1] After this fight Agbeko broke away from Don King Productions, which can explain the layoff thereafter.


Preceded by:
Mares vs. Agbeko I
WBC Silver Bantamweight Title Fight
# 4
Succeeded by:
Kameda vs. Ochoa