11.   Johnny Tapia is scheduled to defend the marginal WBO bantamweight title Saturday against Javier Torrez in Las Cruces, N.M., on Showtime.

12.   Mauricio Martinez defends his NABO bantamweight title against Cruz Acosta tonight at the Pond....

13.   Now it has cost him the WBA bantamweight title, which was stripped from him on Monday.

14.   On Saturday, Erik Morales defends his WBC super bantamweight title against fellow Mexican Marco Antonio Barrera in Las Vegas on HBO.

15.   Paulie Ayala knows his performance during the second defense of his World Boxing Association bantamweight title Saturday night left him open to the critics.

16.   Through Top Rank, Ayala and manager Scott Sherman of Fort Worth have informed WBA officials of their intention to retain the bantamweight title if Ayala wins.

17.   And, Jorge Eliecer Julio of Colombia retained the WBO bantamweight title on a unanimous decision over Adonis Cruz of Nicaragua.

18.   Austin successfully defended his IBF bantamweight title and remained undefeated in a dominating performance against an unorthodox challenger from Colombia.

19.   Bobby Velardez of San Bernardino stopped David Donis of Houston in the sixth round Sunday to win the vacant USBA super bantamweight title.

20.   British boxing supporters claimed a victory when Daniel Jimenez of Puerto Rico upset holder Alfred Kotey of Ghana to claim the WBO bantamweight title on a unanimous points decision.