Ringside by Andreas Hale
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They say styles make fights, and no two styles meshed better on Saturday night than Brandon Rios’ full steam ahead, take no prisoners style Vs. Miguel Acosta’s constant movement, sharpshooting technique. Unfortunately, one of them wouldn’t reign supreme. At The Pearl inside of The Palms Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV, Brandon Rios (27-0-1, 20 KOs) weathered an early boxing clinic to walk down Miguel Acosta (28-4-2) and score an emphatic 10th round TKO victory to claim the WBA lightweight title and, more importantly, climb the ladder in the 135 lbs division.
But it certainly wasn’t an easy fight . . . Click here for more
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