Lovemore N'dou vs. Paul Malignaggi (1st meeting)

Lovemore Ndou 138 lbs lost to Paul Malignaggi 138 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12

• Date: 2007-06-16
• Location: Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA
• Referee: Eddie Cotton
• Judge: Glenn Feldman 108-118
• Judge: Don Ackerman 106-120
• Judge: Alex Levin 106-120

• International Boxing Federation Junior Welterweight Title (1st defense by N'Dou)
• Weights: Malignaggi 138 lbs, N'Dou 138.25 lbs
• 2nd Weigh-In: Malignaggi 148 lbs, N'Dou 146 lbs
• Aired on: HBO Boxing After Dark (Main Event)

Bout Summary

• N'Dou warned in the third round for kidney punching during clinches.
• N'Dou warned in the fifth and eleventh round for rabbit punching.
• Malignaggi developed a cut on the left eyelid during fifth Round.
• N'Dou deducted one point in the sixth round for rabbit punching.
• N'Dou fought the seventh round southpaw.
• N'Dou down in the ninth round from a quick right hand.