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There was a lot of action this past weekend but despite a few high-profile fights not much significant movement in THE RING’s divisional ratings apart from at cruiserweight, where inactive Guillermo Jones re-entered after his 11^th-round KO of Denis Lebedev.

Lucas Matthysse finally claimed a signature victory by blowing out IBF 140-pound titleholder Lamont Peterson in three rounds Saturday night in Atlantic City, N.J.

In a Fight of the Year candidate and major upset, 41-year old veteran Guillermo Jones reclaimed his WBA cruiserweight title against Denis Lebedev with an 11th-round TKO in a slugfest that took place on Friday at Crocus City Hall in Moscow.

Miguel Cotto's monster left hook against Austin Trout was captured by Tom Hogan, whose photo will be honored as the best action shot of the year by the Boxing Writers' Association of America. 

Does the presence of referee Steve Smoger favor the power of Gennady Golovkin or the potential for improvisational creativity from the rugged Gabriel Rosado?

Does Juan Manuel Marquez rank with Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. among Mexico's all-time greats?

Roy Jones is talking to the manager of Lateef Kayode about a potential fall bout.