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Haitian boxer withdraws from title bout

Published:Wednesday | January 20, 2010 | 1:12 PM

Haitian World Boxing Champion, Andre Berto has pulled out his scheduled January 30 title defence against American Shane Mosley following the catastrophic earthquake in his Caribbean country.



Miami-based Berto, holder of the World Boxing Council welterweight title, said he is “physically and emotionally unable to prepare” for his weekend clash with Mosley and has withdrawn from the bout.