T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas - In a welterweight contest, Montana Love (18-0-1, 9 KOs) won a very close twelve round unanimous decision over Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela (25-3-1, 15 KOs). (photos by Ed Mulholland)

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All three judges scored the contest 114-112.

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A technical star in the first, with Love scoring a flash knockdown with a check hook at the end of the round. In the second, it was Valenzuela scoring a knockdown with a counter. Love wasn't too hurt and went right back to boxing. 

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The action really slowed down once the third round began, with the two boxers being cautious. The rounds were close and there were only a few punches being landed between them, round after round, with both just waiting for counters.

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