The massive left hook that Ricky Hatton gunned down Carlos Maussa with last November in Sheffield seems to have taken any world class skills that the rangy, wild swinging Colombian
may have had as the ex-WBA Light Welter Champ lost to unheralded Mexican Manuel Garnica at the Miccosukee Resort in Miami, FL. The hard punching Maussa, 20-4 (18), proved unable to find his rhythm as Garnica, 20-5 (11), simply wouldn't let his opponent into the fight at any point. With the unanimous decision win Manuel Garnica annexes the WBC Latino/WBA Fedcarib belts.
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