Valero stops DeMarco after 9 rounds (AP)

In this image released by Showtime, boxer Edwin Valero, of Venezuela, wraps his hand before a work out at Thai Champ Ringside Gym on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, in Monterrey, Mexico. Valero will defend his WBC lightweight title on Saturday in Monterrey against Antonio DeMarco,of Mexico

Edwin Valero of Venezuela retained his WBC lightweight belt by stopping Mexico's Antonio DeMarco on Saturday night. DeMarco sat in his corner and declined to come out for the 10th round of their title fight. The Mexican was well behind on points and, though he had no obvious injuries, officials said he retired on the advice of his handlers.

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