Shumenov vs Campillo

By Jim Dower: According to Fight News, the World Boxing Association is going to review last Friday night’s bout between WBA light heavyweight champion Gabriel Campillo (19-3, 6 KO’s) and Beibut Shumenov (9-1, 6 KO’s), a fight which ended with the 26-year-old Shumenov winning by a deeply controversial 12 round split decision at the Hard [...]

By Dave Lahr: I honestly don’t know what all the crying and bellyaching is about with the Beibut Shumenov (9-1, 6 KO’s) 12 round split decision win over World Boxing Association light heavyweight champion Gabriel Campillo (19-3, 6 KO’s) on Friday night at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada. I had [...]

Action from the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada: Beibut Shumenov 12 SD Gabriel Campillo Erislandy Lara TKO 10 Grady Brewer Ronny Rios UD 6 Willshaun Boxley Gayrat Ahmedov TKO 1 Harley Kilfian Ravshan Hudaynazarov TKO 3 Shadrack Kipruto Carlos Molina TKO 1 Tyler Ziolkowski Jesse Vargas UD 4 Rickey Kinney Eloy Perez [...]

A comprehensive analysis by highly-regarded punch stat compiler and analyst CompuBox supports Team Shumenov’s original contention, as well as the contention of the vast majority of fans in attendance, that Beibut Shumenov deserved to win a unanimous 12-round decision against Gabriel Campillo in their August 15, 2009 World Boxing Association (WBA) Light Heavyweight World Championship [...]