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Haskins retains title with unanimous decision
- Updated: May 14, 2016
6:40 PM ET
Lee Haskins never threw a punch to win the world title and was not given much to worry about in a steady, no-thrills first defence.
Earning a unanimous points decision by scores of 119-108, 118-110 and 118-110, the Briton retained his IBF world bantamweight title after Mexican Ivan Morales failed to offer much of a threat at the Ice Arena in Cardiff on Saturday.
Haskins (33-3, 14 KOs), 32, was handed the belt when American Randy Caballero failed to make the weight last November in Las Vegas.
When Haskins did have his first world title fight, as champion, he made it look easy by utilising his unorthodox southpaw style and landing single shots from unusual angles.
Haskins controlled the pace of the fight, …
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