Devon Alexander vs. Miguel Callist
Devon Alexander 137 lbs beat Miguel Callist 140 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12
- Date: 2008-03-27
- Location: Scottrade Center, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
- Referee: Mike England
- Judge: Gary Merritt 120-106
- Judge: Crystal Wright 120-105
- Judge: David Sutherland 120-106
In a bout telecast live over the internet on donkingtv.com, Devon Alexander appeared to win every round, moving forward and dominating the fight with crisp combinations. His opponent, Callist, appeared in excellent condition but clearly overmatched and just couldn't do much offensively, spending the entire fight defensively throwing only a few punches while running on his bicycle. Alexander's combinations had their best power and accuracy in the eleventh and the twelfth rounds, with Callist decked for a six count late in round twelve and hanging onto the ropes to stay on his feet just before the bout ended. Fought at the Super Lightweight limit for the WBC Continental Americas title. Most competitive bout of the night before the main event on this fight card, with 5 of 6 bouts preceding this one ending in the first round.