However, what stole the show at the Graceland Casino, was a fight for the WBF women's featherweight title. In a frightening turn of events, Gabisile Tshabalala was knocked out by a pair of body shots that left her laid out on the canvas for nearly a half hour. Medical personnel worked feverishly to revive the South African before they carried her out of the building on a stretcher. The lady responsible for inflicting the damage was Aussie Shannon O'Connell who claimed the title with the knockout at 36 seconds in the seventh round. At the time of the bouts end, things had been pretty exciting as O'Connell was constantly forcing the pace, while Tshabalala was working to...
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