"WBC heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman (41-5-2, 33 KOs) retained his title with a twelve round draw against James Toney (69-4-3, 43 KOs) on Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It was a fast-faced fight with both fighters landing a high volume of punches. Rock's punches were harder while Toney's were cleaner. Rahman appeared to have a slight edge by outworking Toney. Scores were 117-111, 114-114, 114-114. Oddsmakers had established Toney as a 2:1 prefight favorite. Next up for Rahman is a mandatory defense against Oleg Maskaev." FightNews.com
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