Ruslan Provodnikov vs Chris Algieri Post fight

In the main event, the Siberian Rocky, Ruslan Provodnikov (23-2 with 16 KOs) defended his junior welterweight belt against the undefeated Chris Algieri (19-0 with 8 KOs). Chris Algieri got off the canvas twice in round one, his right eye became a swollen mess, and yet he pulled off the improbable yesterday, beating Ruslan Provodnikov to win the WBO junior welterweight title at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn via split decision.

Two judges scored the fight 114-112 for Algieri, meaning they had it eight rounds to four for the challenger, while the third had it 117-109 for Provodnikov, a 9-3 score in rounds for the defending titleholder. while HBO's Steve Weisfeld had it 117-109 for Provodnikov. Today we will take calls as always to see how you the viewers seen this fight? We will touch on news and notes and bring you the best 3 hours of your life this fathers day sunday. so happy Fathers day to all you dads, grab a beer and join us as we talk some boxing. remember we are always looking for new writers if your interested email us at theboxingvoice@yahoo.com and we will be happy to set something up. Also the number to call to voice your opinion is 646-478-3068 The voice of the people.