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Oscar De La Hoya and Saul "Canelo" Alvarez met with the press before the Khan-Maidana fight card. That's Don Chargin in the background. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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Khan's explosive speed proved very daunting for the Argentine fighter. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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Khan shocked the crowd by dropping Maidana with a liver shot in the first round. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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It looked to be an easy rout by Khan as he blistered Maidana with so many combos in the early going. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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Khan fought off all of Maidana's charges by retaliating with four-punch combos that slowed down Maidana. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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Maidana proved up to the task and willed himself with overhand rights that found its mark throughout the bout that had fans on edge. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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Khan never could find an antidote for the uppercuts. But his chin withstood the onslaught. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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An overhand right nearly dropped the champion Khan in the 10th round. But Khan hung on. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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Maidana poured on the punches as Khan's legs wobbled. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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Big right hands by Maidana connected but Khan stayed on his feet. Photo by: Al Applerose |
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Khan not only proved he can fight with the best junior welters, but he also proved he is one of the best boxers Pound for Pound. Photo by: Al Applerose |