Jermain Taylor starts brilliantly against the legendary middleweight champion Bernard Hopkins in Las Vegas The bout swings either way and Hopkins, defending his title for the 21st time, gets back into the fight in the latter stages But Taylor becomes the new undisputed world middleweight champion of the world after a split points decision Hopkins is devastated as his 10-year unbeaten run, the third longest reign in boxing history, comes to an end Northern Ireland's Wayne McCullough faces a tough battle against Oscar Larios in their WBC super bantamweight title And the Mexican fighter retains his title when McCullough is stopped for the first time in his career in the 10th round McCullough is devastated as the fight is realistically the 35-year-old last attempt at winning back a world title
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