LAS VEGAS – Timothy Bradley knew he needed to not only dominate in his inaugural performance with new trainer Teddy Atlas but look spectacular doing it, and that he did. At the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Bradley easily defeated challenger and former champion Brandon Rios by ninth round TKO. Heading into fight night after a somewhat interesting weigh-in where Rios initially weighed in .2 pounds over the welterweight limit of 147 pounds (Bradley eased in at 146 pounds) Bradley never appeared to be anything but in total control. As the combatants headed to the ring for action, Bradley maintained his chiseled pre-weigh-in physique while Rios, who reportedly entered the ring somewhere in...
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