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Michael Moorer, right, connects with Vaughn Bean during their IBF heavyweight championship fight Saturday at the Las Vegas Hilton.
Moorer raises his fist in victory after def eating Bean.
Photos by Jim Laurie.


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Moorer wins close decision

Michael Moorer got the victory Saturday night, but not by the impressive fashion promoters hoped.
      Moorer retained his International Boxing Federation heavyweight championship but had to settle for a majority d ecision over Vaughn Bean before an announced sellout crowd of 8,018 at the Las Vegas Hilton.
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Bean makes stand by standing at end

The sellout crowd of 8,018 at the Las Vegas Hilton booed Saturday night, responding appropriately to an exercise in tedium put on by International Boxing Federation champion Michael Moorer.
      On television, color co mmentator Bobby Czyz was clearly agitated at what was unfolding.
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