Branco crowned WBA int...
BySeconds Out
Published 27/07/2006 at 22:00 GMT
Silvio Branco revived his career in Vigorelli, Milan, Italy Thursday night when he outscored Puerto Rican Manny Siaca to become WBA interim light-heavyweight champion.
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Silvio Branco revived his career in Vigorelli, Milan, Italy Thursday night when he outscored Puerto Rican Manny Siaca to become WBA interim light-heavyweight champion.
The veteran Italian outscored Siaca unanimously over 12 rounds by scores of 119-109 on all three judges cards. Branco is now scheduled to face champion Fabrice Tiozzo from France.
Branco now improves to 55-8-2-(34), Siaca falls to 20-6-(18).
On the undercard of the OPI 2000 promoted card former IBF welterweight Michele Piccirillo to retain his European junior-middleweight title for the first time with an 11th round stoppage win over fellow Italian Luca Messi.
Other results
European flyweight title: Andrea Sarritzu w rsf 12 Ivan Pozo
Junior-welterweight: Giuseppe Lauri w pts 6 Wladimir Borov
Super-middleweight: Cristian Sanavia w pts 6 Sylvain Gomis
July 27, 2006
The veteran Italian outscored Siaca unanimously over 12 rounds by scores of 119-109 on all three judges cards. Branco is now scheduled to face champion Fabrice Tiozzo from France.
Branco now improves to 55-8-2-(34), Siaca falls to 20-6-(18).
On the undercard of the OPI 2000 promoted card former IBF welterweight Michele Piccirillo to retain his European junior-middleweight title for the first time with an 11th round stoppage win over fellow Italian Luca Messi.
Other results
European flyweight title: Andrea Sarritzu w rsf 12 Ivan Pozo
Junior-welterweight: Giuseppe Lauri w pts 6 Wladimir Borov
Super-middleweight: Cristian Sanavia w pts 6 Sylvain Gomis
July 27, 2006
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