Lee takes WBO middleweight title in Vegas showdown

Ireland's Andy Lee became the WBO middleweight champion after a memorable night in Las Vegas.

Lee takes WBO middleweight title in Vegas showdown
Sun, 14 Dec, 2014 - 10:39

Ireland's Andy Lee became the WBO middleweight champion after a memorable night in Las Vegas.

While Amir Khan was outpointing Devon Alexander further down the strip, Lee was knocking out the undefeated Matt Korobov at the Cosmopolitan Hotel.

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