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Shawn Porter vs. Kell Brook

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Brook stated he was confident he had won the fight afterwards, whilst Porter said he felt he was "still the champion." There was criticism from Kenny Porter, Shawn Porter's father and trainer, about what he perceived as excessive clinching from Kell Brook despite Porter being just as bad or more so
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Kell Brook had been in line to face the IBF champion since October, 2012. Although he had been rated as the number 1 contender for nearly two years, many boxing experts questioned his previous opposition, and felt Porter would be too big a step up.
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Despite being a heavy underdog, Brook boxed well against Porter, and collected the victory via a majority decision.
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on April 19, 2014. He went into the fight with Brook as a heavy favourite, with boxers
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and Devon Alexander all predicting Porter would knock Brook out.
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on December 7, 2013. He went on to defend his title against
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Shawn Porter ($ 500,000) lost Kell Brook ($ 200,000)
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StubHub Center
Carson, California
IBF welterweight title
United States
United Kingdom
Akron, Ohio
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
IBF
TBRB
IBF
TBRB
majority decision
professional boxing
IBF
welterweight
Shawn Porter
Kell Brook
StubHub Center
Carson, California
majority decision
Devon Alexander
Paulie Malignaggi
Keith Thurman
Amir Khan
Sakio Bika
Anthony Dirrell
Deontay Wilder
Omar Figueroa

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