Showtime PPV Recap: Barrios Stops A Courageous Karl In Six

By: Sean Crose
The WBA super lightweight title was on line Saturday at the Alamodome when the 18-2 "Cowboy" Ryan Karl faced off against the 25-0 defending champion Mario Barrios in a scheduled 12 rounder. Barrios landed on his man effectively in the first. Karl, however, came forward and did good work in the second. Karl went on to push the action in the third.The fourth round was a high-octane, entertaining affair, with both men working effectively. It appeared that Barrios' continuous body wor