Topic: Vernon Forrest
AP Features | 2009-07-26 23:45:19
<div><p>Vernon Forrest, a former two-division champion who gained stardom when he became the first boxer to defeat Shane Mosley, was shot to death in what police are calling an attempted robbery.</p><p>Atlanta police Sgt. Lisa Keyes said in an e-mail Sunday that the 38-year-old Forrest was shot several ...
Getty Images | 2009-07-26 20:03:07
LAS VEGAS - SEPTEMBER 13: (FILE PHOTO) Vernon Forrest celebrates after defeating Sergio Mora in their WBC super welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena September 13, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Former middleweight boxing champion Vernon Forrest was ...
AP News | 2008-09-17 00:13:24
<div id="subtitle">Vernon Forrest recaptures 154-pound title, batters Sergio Mora in unanimous decision</div><div><p>Vernon Forrest emphatically reclaimed his WBC 154-pound title Saturday night, battering Sergio Mora in a lopsided unanimous decision that re-established the 37-year-old veteran as an elite junior middleweight.</p><p>Junior ...
Las Vegas Sun | 2008-09-16 16:02:18
<div id="subtitle">Counterpunchers face off</div><div><p> FIGHT FACTS</p><p>Principals: Joel Casamayor (36-3-1, 22 KOs) vs. Juan Manuel Marquez (48-4-1, 35 KOs), 12 scheduled rounds</p><p>At stake: The Ring magazine world lightweight championship held by Casamayor</p ...
