Courtney Burton entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 20-2-0 (11 knockouts) while his opponent, Emanuel Augustus Burton, had an official record of 28-24-6 (14 knockouts). Both boxers had lost their previous bout: Courtney Burton was defeated by Julio Diaz (fight valid for the Ibf lightweight title eliminator) while Augustus lost to Tomas Barrientes by disqualification for cursing at the referee! Burton vs Augustus was the main event of the evening. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2004 best BOXING fight – Courtney Burton vs Emanuel Augustus Burton – full fight Video
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2004-07-06, very entertaining fight between Courtney Burton and Emanuel Burton: this fight gets four stars and we want to thank “mattsnow81” who recommended this bout to us in the 2004 boxing ranking.