Unbeaten Broner stops Rees to keep boxing title
- Published: 17 Feb 2013 at 13.44
- Online news: Sports
Undefeated American Adrien Broner stopped Britain's Gavin Rees in the fifth round to retain his World Boxing Council lightweight world crown.
American boxer Adrien Broner is pictured during a press conference in Las Vegas on May 5, 2012. He stopped Britain's Gavin Rees in the fifth round on February 16, 2013 to retain his World Boxing Council lightweight world crown.
Broner dropped the 32-year-old Welshman to the canvas with right and left uppercuts and landed a ferocious flurry before referee Earl Brown stopped the fight after two minutes and 59 seconds of the fifth round.
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