Panamanian Luis Concepcion wins WBC championship

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Last Updated : Aug 05 2013 | 11:50 AM IST

Panamanian Luis "El Nica" Concepcion defeated Argentine Nestor Narvaez by a unanimous decision in a World Boxing Council (WBC) flyweight championship match here.

From the first round, Concepcion led the fight Sunday with strong attacks while his rival tried to hit back but caused little impact, reports Xinhua.

The referees scored the bout 118-108, 118-108 and 118-109 in favour of Concepcion who had knocked down Narvaez in the fifth round.

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First Published: Aug 05 2013 | 11:46 AM IST

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