IBF Super Middleweight Champion Roy Jones Jr. pulls an unheard of stunt when he opts to play in a professional basketball game only hours before defending his title against Eric Lucas. The doubleheader has no effect on Jones, who cuts and beats up Lucas for eleven rounds before Referee Brian Garry and the ringside doctor decide to stop the fight.

Basketball Jones: Roy Jones Jr. vs. Eric Lucas

Gilberto Ramirez vs Maksim Vlasov

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Pongsaklek Wonjongkam vs Alex Baba

Virgil Hill vs Aundrey Nelson

In a highly anticipated rematch, Jeff Fenech and Azumah Nelson follow up their first fight which ended in a draw. It is another competitive fight, there is little in it at 7, and Azumah Nelson pulls the stoppage out the bag, and becomes the WBC super featherweight champion of the world.

Jeff Fenech vs Azumah Nelson II

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WU3wnV4gW6I&list=WL&index=4&t=20s

Basketball Jones: Roy Jones Jr. vs. Eric Lucas

Gilberto Ramirez vs Maksim Vlasov

Pongsaklek Wonjongkam vs Alex Baba

Virgil Hill vs Aundrey Nelson

Jeff Fenech vs Azumah Nelson II

Carlos Buitrago vs Thammanoon Niyomtrong I

Danny Green vs Paul Murdoch

Terence Crawford vs Derrick Campos

Evgeny Romanov vs Dmitry Kudryashov

Fedor Chudinov vs Umar Sadiq

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