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By Craig Phillips at ringside: Unbeaten Manchester super featherweight Anthony Crolla extended his record to, 8-0 (5), by easily outpointing Steve Gethin over six rounds at Old Trafford in Manchester on Friday evening (March 14).

By Derek Bonnett: “Iceman” John Scully knows a thing or two about losing a decision overseas. In fact, like his charge, cruiserweight contender Matt Godfrey, Scully lost on the cards in Germany.

Jerry Glick reporting: In spite of a lengthy ten fight card at the WaMu Theater at MSG in NYC, the show, “A Fistful of Shamrocks,” promoted ably by Celtic Gloves Promotions only a few days away from St. Patrick’s Day, moved along quite well. It produced five decisions and five second round knockouts in an entertaining night of boxing. In the co-featured fights, James Moore and Powel Wolak both brought the crowd to their feet with stirring performances.

By Mike Sloan in Las Vegas:On the undercard of the Pacquiao vs Marquez clash at the Mandalay Bay and Casino Resort, featherweight titlist Steven Luevano survived a fourth round knockdown to retain his WBO featherweight crown.