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ARTICLE AD BOX
By Andy BurkeBBC Scotland at Madison Square Garden. New York
Last updated on Less than a minute ago.From the section Boxing
Josh Taylor had the last of his world titles wrenched away as Teofimo Lopez outpointed him in New York to become the new WBO super-lightweight champion.
The Scot, 32, has vacated three of his belts since a controversial defence against Jack Catterall 15 months ago and lost the fourth in a ferocious contest at Madison Square Garden.
American Lopez repelled the champion's strong start and ultimately dominated the fight to administer Taylor's first defeat in 20 professional bouts and become a two-weight world champion.
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