Jan Zaveck vs. Andre Berto

Battle In Biloxi
Jan Zaveck vs. Andre Berto.jpg
Date 03 September 2011
Location United States Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
Title(s) on the line IBF Welterweight Championship
Tale of the tape
Slovenia Dejan Zaveck United States Andre Berto
Nickname Mr. Sympathikus
Hometown Ptuj, Slovenia, Miami, Florida, Florida, United States
Pre-fight record 31-1-0 (18 KO) 27-1-0 (21 KO)
Height 5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m) 5 ft 8.5 in (1.74 m)
Weight 146.5 146.75
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition IBF Welterweight Champion. Former WBC Welterweight Champion.
Result
Berto defeats Zaveck via Technical Knockout (RTD).

Dejan Zaveck vs. Andre Berto was a Welterweight Championship fight for the IBF title. The fight took place at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States on September 3, 2011 and was televised via HBO's Boxing After Dark.[1][2]

Undercard

Televised

Berto defeats Zaveck via Technical Knockout (Retirement) at 3:00 of round five.
Russel Jr. defeats Miranda via Unanimous Decision. (80-72, 80-72, 79-72)

Preliminary card

Oosthuizen defeats Pryor Jr. via Unanimous Decision. (117-111, 117-111, 117-111)
Bailey defeats Estrella via Unanimous Decision. (100-89, 100-89, 98-91)
Del Valle defeats Napunyi via Technical Knockout at 1:21 of round three.
Redkach defeats Alston via Technical Knockout at 1:57 of round three.
Jordan defeaets Vartanov via Split Decision. (59-54, 58-55, 56-58)

International Broadcasting

Country / Region Broadcaster
United States United States HBO
Slovenia Slovenia TV Slovenia

References

  1. BoxRec Boxing Records. Boxrec.com. Retrieved on 2011-08-31.
  2. HBO: Boxing. HBO.com. Retrieved on 2011-08-31.
Preceded by
vs. Paul Delgado
Dejan Zaveck's bouts
September 3, 2011
Succeeded by
vs. Bethuel Uushona
Preceded by
vs. Victor Ortiz
Andre Berto's bouts
September 3, 2011
Succeeded by
vs. Robert Guerrero
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