Juarez defeats Valle by split decision to retain WBC belt in El Paso,Texas

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The tenacious Mexican world champion Lourdes Juarez (40-4, 5 KOs), 39, defeated the star Mexican-Costa Rican world champion Yokasta Valle (34-3, 10 KOs), 33, by split decision in a defense of her World Boxing Council (WBC) 108-pound world title at an event organized by Most Valuable Promotions at the County Coliseum in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, May 30.

The judges' scorecards read 95-94 and 98-91 for Juarez and 95-94 for Valle.