5:44 PM ET Steve KimESPN Sharp and focused Christopher Diaz defeated Jason Sanchez by unanimous decision in a 10-round featherweight contest for scores of 98-92 (twice) and 97-93 on Tuesday night at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas. From the start, Diaz (26-2, 16 KOs) was faster and …
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