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LAS VEGAS, June 9 - Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines was stunningly upset by American Timothy Bradley on Saturday, surrendering his WBO welterweight title on a split decision at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
It was Pacquiao's first defeat since he lost to Erik Morales in Las Vegas in March 2005, ending a run of 15 consecutive wins by the Filipino who has won world titles in an unprecedented eight weight divisions.
(Reporting by Mark Lamport-Stokes in Las Vegas; Editing by John O'Brien)
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