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Dazed and confused

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Reporters’ star ratings for main events and undercards are based on in-ring entertainment, competitiveness and whether overall expectation was met

SAN ANTONIO, TX

JULY 17

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UNDERCARD

ON the few (all too few) occasions that boxing manages to carve out for itself some measure of respectability, all it takes for it to revert to its usual sordid form, it seems, are a few hare-brained strokes of a judge’s pen.

The name Nelson Vazquez may not yet trigger a visceral reaction in boxing fans, the way that mentioning either Adalaide Byrd or CJ Ross is known to cause ulcers and migraines –

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