Fight results

Monday, Feb. 10, 1997 | 11:59 a.m.

Saturday

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Rafael Del Valle, 123, Puerto Rico, stopped Javier Torres, 123, Mexico, start of the fifth round, junior featherweights.

LONDON -- Naseem Hamed, 126, England, stopped Tom Johnson, 125 1/2 , Detroit, 2:27 of the eighth round, to capture the IBF featherweight title and retain the WBO featherweight title; Robin Reid, 165 1/2 , England, stopped Giovanni Pretorius, 166, South Africa, 2:10 of the seventh round, to retain the WBC super middleweight title; Steve Collins, 167 1/2 , Ireland, stopped Frederic Seillier, 167 1/2 , France, 2:20 of the fifth round, to retain the WBO super middleweight title; Jake Matlala, 108, South Africa, outpointed Mickey Cantwell, 107, England, 12, to retain the WBO light flyweight title.

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