Timothy Bradley beats Lamont Peterson by decision

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Palm Springs’ Timothy Bradley defended his World Boxing Organization junior-welterweight title Saturday night by defeating Lamont Peterson by unanimous decision at Agua Caliente Casino in Rancho Mirage.

The faster, stronger Bradley won by lopsided scores, 118-110, 119-108 and 120-107, knocking the game Peterson down in the third round.

We’ll have more on this fight later at latimes.com/sports and in Sunday’s newspaper.

--Lance Pugmire