Shumenov takes title in unanimous decision over Flores — PHOTOS

Beibut Shumenov, left, of Kazakhstan lands a punch to the body of B.J. Flores during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Beibut Shumenov, right, of Kazakhstan throws a jab at B.J. Flores during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Beibut Shumenov, right, of Kazakhstan lands a punch to the body of B.J. Flores during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Beibut Shumenov, right, of Kazakhstan throws a punch at B.J. Flores during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Beibut Shumenov, right, of Kazakhstan and B.J. Flores exchange punches during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

B.J. Flores, left, throws a punch at Beibut Shumenov during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Beibut Shumenov, left, of Kazakhstan exchanges punches with B.J. Flores during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

B.J. Flores, right, throws a punch at Beibut Shumenov of Kazakhstan during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Beibut Shumenov, left, of Kazakhstan throws a jab at B.J. Flores during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

B.J. Flores, right, lands a punch to the head of Beibut Shumenov of Kazakhstan during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Beibut Shumenov, left, of Kazakhstan lunges at B.J. Flores during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Beibut Shumenov, left, of Kazakhstan and B.J. Flores exchange punches during their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

Beibut Shumenov celebrates after defeating B.J. Flores in their Premier Boxing Champions interim cruiserweight title fight in the Pearl Theatre at The Palms on on Saturday. Shumenov (16-2, 10 knockouts) claimed the title by unanimous decision, scoring 116-112 on all three judges‘ cards. Flores fell to 31-2-1 with the loss. JOSHUA DAHL/LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

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