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Freitas and Raheem make it look ugly at Foxwoods  Ringside report by Alex Pierpaoli  Photos by Brendon Pierpaoli

Despite an enthusiastic crowd full of fans and well-wishers, many of whom brought their own percussion instruments and flags, Brazilian Acelino Freitas and Philadelphia's Zahir Raheem clutched, grabbed, shoved and grappled with each other for twelve close rounds which saw Freitas prevail by split decision.

They were throwing everything into the rushes at each other and they got tangled up a lot.  Popo complained that Raheem was muscling him too much, rough-housing too much. 

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