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Guerrero's title hopes put on hold by Diaz
By Nick Giannandrea / The Fresno Bee (Updated Saturday, December 3, 2005, 8:55 AM) [1](Moved to Archives)

Judge Marty Sammon scored it 114-113 for Diaz. Ed Kugler saw it 115-112 for Guerrero. 
Marshall Walker scored it 115-112 for Diaz. "I thought I edged it out, but the judges 
thought different," Guerrero said. Guerrero appeared to catch a break in the 12th when 
referee Dan Stell took a point away from Diaz for a blow to the back of the head. But 
Diaz had already done enough to win over Sammon and Walker.

ROBERT “THE GHOST” GUERRERO SPOOKED BY DIAZ FOR FIRST CAREER LOSS
By Dave Bitar FightBeat.com Staff Writer [2](Link Disabled)

Diaz held his own with a spirited effort down the stretch to secure his points 
victory - despite having a point deducted late in the final round by referee Dan 
Stell for hitting behind the head.
After twelve hard fought rounds, Diaz was awarded the biggest victory of his career. 
Judges Marshall Walker and Marty Sammon scored the fight for the new champion from 
Mexico City, Mexico, by the scores of 115-112 and 114-114 while Ed Kugler scored 
the fight for Guerrero, 115-112.

Diaz Upsets Previously Undefeated Guerrero
By Luis Escobar; BoxingTimes December 2, 2005 [3] (Link Disabled)

Diaz had a deducted a point for hitting behind the head in the 12th round but he 
still had enough of a cushion to nail down the win on two out of the three cards. 
Judge Marty Sammon scored the bout 114-113, for Diaz. However, Judge Ed Kugler 
tallied 115-112, for Guerrero. Judge Marshall Walker casting the deciding ballot 
and he had the contest 115-112, for the upset winner Diaz