Early Results from Mexico City!
Lightweight contender Antonio Pitalua (43-3, 37 KOs) scored a fourth round KO over Jose Arely Lopez (22-4). Lopez was down twice in the fourth, the second time for the count. Pitalua was originally slated to face Jose Armando Santa Cruz in a WBC eliminator, but Santa Cruz pulled out with a hand injury. Welterweight Mia St. John (44-9-2, 18 KOs) won an eight round majority
decision over Amy Yuratovac (6-2, 6 KOs) to claim the WBC international crown. Scores 78-74, 79-73 and 76-76. Saturday, June 14 2008
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