Curtis Stevens vs. James De la Rosa
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Curtis Stevens 157 lbs beat James De la Rosa 160 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 2016-11-19
- Location: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Referee: Russell Mora
- Judge: Dave Moretti 96-92
- Judge: Kermit Bayless 96-92
- Judge: Tim Cheatham 98-90
- WBC Continental Americas Middleweight Title (1st defense of Stevens)
Notes
- Televised HBO undercard bout to theAndre Ward versus Sergey Kovalev T-Mobile Arena main event in Las Vegas.
- De La Rosa down from a left hook to the head in the first round.
- Stevens was deducted a point in round eight for low blows.
- Stevens injured his left hand at some point, forcing him to throw right hands for the majority of the bout.
- De La Rosa appeared to win rounds three, four and five as he outpunched Stevens slightly in those rounds.
- Unanimous decision for Stevens. De La Rosa took his best shots, fought back and was 'in the house' but got outworked in the stretch.
| Preceded by: Stevens vs. Teixeira |
WBC Americas Middleweight Title Fight # 49 |
Succeeded by: Stevens vs. Lemieux |