Guerrero (31-2-1) was cut over his left eye in the eighth round, when Mayweather seemed on the verge of stopping him.

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The 33-year-old was withdrawn by his corner with a deep cut over his right eye after the fifth round at York Hall.

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Ironically, the last time Portugal had been beaten prior to this match was a 6-2 thumping by Brazil in November 2008 but a repeat of that scoreline was never on the cards between two sides with one eye already on the next round.

BBC: Portugal 0-0 Brazil

Khan emerged for the fifth, mouth hanging a little open and with a small swelling under the right eye - and he was noticeably a little slower throughout the round.

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But this time round, more of the spending is being done by private companies, with an eye to consumer demand, rather than by states.

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In the women's draw, Serena Williams meets Stefanie Voegele in the first round but it is her potential last eight face-off against Henin that has caught the eye.

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Dance caught the eye of the Poppies coaching staff when he scored in the Reds' 1-1 FA Cup fourth qualifying round draw at Rockingham Road last month.

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