Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York - Shawn Porter (23-0-1, 14KOs) go the biggest win of his career with a twelve round unanimous decision over Devon Alexander (25-2, 14KOs) to capture the IBF welterweight championship. The scores were 115-113, 116-112, 116-112.
A fight broke out in the third when Porter stunned Alexander with a big right. Later in the round they were trading big shots and Porter stunned the champion two more times. A cut opened up above Alexander's right eye in the fourth and he was stunned again when the two brawled. Alexander started picking it up as the rounds played out, with Porter giving as good as he got and made the rounds close. During the tenth, Porter suffered a cut above his right eye. And the rounds were close to the final bell.
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A fight broke out in the third when Porter stunned Alexander with a big right. Later in the round they were trading big shots and Porter stunned the champion two more times. A cut opened up above Alexander's right eye in the fourth and he was stunned again when the two brawled. Alexander started picking it up as the rounds played out, with Porter giving as good as he got and made the rounds close. During the tenth, Porter suffered a cut above his right eye. And the rounds were close to the final bell.
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