avoids the jab,oe garcia with a the crowd to 12. garcia working the body. >> it's never too late, guys. >> thurman with a right hand that scored. know, now you know.f you two of the best go to the welterweight titles. ( bell )

>> so a record crowd here at barclay center on its feet, 16,533 fans witnessed the fight that went the 12-round distance. ray, give us your assessment of what you just witnessed. >> keith thurman talked trash, and he backed it up. so impressed. did an amazing job. danny garcia, also fought with his heart. i mean, there's nothing to say bad about either guy. >> a look at the shostat numbers are interesting. danny garcia, more accurate with his punches, according to shostats. not throwing as many, and that's why we see a disparity in the number landed. remember, it's all by what you land per round, how the fight is scored.

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take mucinex dm. i'll text you in 4 hours when your cough returns. one pill lasts 12 hours, so... looks like i'm good all night! some cough medicines only last 4 hours. but just one mucinex lasts 12 hours. let's end this. of brooklyn a unified welterweight champion? will it be the w.b.a. champ keith "one time" thurman? or will it be the w.b.c. champion danny "swift" garcia. they are still tabulating the scores. let's go back and listen to what was going on in the corners. >> you got his attention now. he's going to be scared of your punches coming. >> overhand right. drop your knees! i told you not to do that. it's okay. >> it's going to be an easy night, but you've got to be careful. don't be-- don't be too crazy

about it. you got this guy. >> stay composed and you have to stay active. in a smart way. listen. do not drop your left hand. >> you're looking like a champ, man. you're looking great out there. keep the hands up. keep pumping the jab, trying to be first. we're going home with two titles tonight. >> >> yes, sir. >> be smart out there, keith. you're box beautifully. >> all right, jimmy lennon jr. is ready. let's find out who will be a unified welterweight champion. ( bell ). >> ladies and gentlemen, after 12 rounds of action here at barclay center in brooklyn, we go to the score cards. we have a split decision. judge at ringside, john mckai, f

keith thurman. judge kevin morgan dny garcia. and judge at ringside joe pascual, scores 115-113 in favor of the winner. he is still undefeated. he is now the w.b.a. and w.b.c. unified welterweight champion of the world, keith "one time" thurman! ( bell ). >> keith "one time" thurman, trainer ben getty looking down and smiling. keith thurman, uniifies the w.b.a. and w.b.c. title via a split decision.

let's go to jim grairk who is standing by with the new unified champion. >> all right, mauro, thank you very much. keith, congratulations to you. what is your thoughts on the split decision victory? >> you know, the judges are judges, man. i thought i outboxed him. i thought it was a clear victory, you know. but danny he came to fight, so if a judge likes his fight style they didn't like that i was moving backwards, i understand. but overall you heard the scorecard, there was a wide spread, and i knew when it would split and i heard that wide spread that it had to go to me. this is your boy keith "one time" thurman, and still champion of the world. one time became two times, baby. ain't no robberies happening tonight. >> to unify this title and to do it. but in the later rounds, did you feel you were far enough ahead and gave some of those rounds away and almost by the basis of

this split decision 115-113 on the card to win, might have given this fight away? >> not give it away. if there was anything, it would have been closer to a draw. you know, but i was not giving the fight away. we-- it was, like-- it was like winning the race fast start, you know. i felt like we had a nice lead. we could cool down. my boxes said, "box, box, box. you're giving him a hard time." and i felt like that. i felt like we were controlling the three-minute intervals in each and every single round. he was attack. there were times he was throwing more punchs. my defense was effective. he wasn't landing very clearly anything. there were some tough rounds to score, but in the end of the day i knew that i did what i had to win to have the victory we had tonight. i want to dedicate this win and all my accomplishments to my original trainer ben getty. ben gety, i love you. thank you for believing in me before anyone believed in me so i could be here on this stage in front of this arena right here. you gave me a life i can only dream of, and we're living it

right now. thank you, rest in peace. >> let's bring in danny. danny, what are your thoughts on this split decision? and getting the short end of it. >> first of all, i want to thank god. i want to thank my team, angel garcia, premiere boxing champion, cbs, for giving me opportunity to showcase my shilz and unify another division. i came up short tonight. i gave it my all. i thought i was the aggressor. i came to fight. it didn't go my way. oh, well. >> do you agree with the decision? >> i thought i won the fight. i thought i was the aggressor. but it is what it is. >> danny, he threw a lot more punches, and you seemed, in certain instances, not willing to want to engage, which we haven't seen from you in the past. why? >> i felt like he was trying to counter me, you know, big shots coming in. i tried to wait until he came in on me and get my punches off. bit thought i pushed the fight like a true champion, and i thought i did enough to get the

victory. >> you're a great champion, danny. we hope to see you soon. >> thank you, i appreciate it. >> garcia, gracious in suffering his first defeat. but to the victor get spoils, and keith thurman will return to clearwater, florida, with not one, but two, welterweight championship belts as we look at the official scores from the three judges seatedly at ringside, two of them had a 115-113, but one had it for thurman, one for garcia, john mckai, had 116-112 for unofficial scorer steve farhood. how did you have it, my man. >> mo,d 116-112 for thurman. i thought he did enough to win even though the crowd didn't like his style. interesting. the judges were all over the place. they agreed on only four of the 12 rounds, and the last rounds, two of the three judges gave it to garcia, but the fight was gone by then. so maybe angel garcia should have said sade to his son,

"you've blown it, son." >> on twisse twitter-verse, thet 61% in favor of keith "one time" thurman. and for the final time tonight, i throw it back to our maine, brian custer. >> thank you, mo. as keith thurman makes his way back to his dressing room, congratulations to keith thurman, unified welterweight champion. at some point we have to start talking keith thurman, on the mythical pound for pound list, inunbeaten and a unified champ. for more on tonight's fights, you can head to showtime boxing on facebook for the post-fight press conference. stay with us, we'll recap our full night of boxing as we continue here from barclay center in brooklyn.

tonight. our opening belt erickson lubin, jorge cota. man, this one in the fourth, watch that left hand by lubin. that dropped cota. he really could not recover. the fight was stopped. he walks away with a keith thurman and decision. two judges fo bernstein, mauro n access.wgbh.org

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the house was on fire. so that's when i came to check on her to see if she was okay. >> west fire in west oak lane sends a mother and father and young daughter to the hospital. good evening everyone i'm natasha brown. thanks so much for joining us the young girl was badly injured in many fire and right now she is in critical condition. but she wasn't the only family member transported to the hospital tonight. "eyewitness news" reporter alexandra hoff has more now from the scene in west oak lane. >> reporter: three family members were taken to the hospital and we are told that firefighters had to battle through flames to reach a young girl trapped on the second floor of her home. 11 companies in total encountered heavy fire on both the first and second floors of a home on t norgirlthas still tra. >> reporter: the initial cause. for nowild. >> we have firefighters go up ns hopefully in tettors. to the air to celebrate [ applause ] that's where serinside the gamee

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across the nation. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan takes us to one of the rallies here in our area. you have got to accept opposing opinions even when they come from people that despise and loathe you. >> reporter: that message of tolerance from the founder of people from trump in southeast pennsylvania as he rallied supporters at neshaminy state park. >> we want to send a message to all republicans that happen to be in the house and the senate that we're not going away and that we need them to support his agenda. >> reporter: hundreds attended the rally which organizers had planned to hold around president trump' 100 day mark but bumped up. >> move on. unite. let's get on with it. he is our president. and we're here in 20-degree weather to support him. >> he won the election. he's the president of the united states. i think people need to recognize that and, um, we're here to show support for him. >> reporter: american flags and trump signature red ball caps on display.

as speakers offered their takes on trump controversies like immigration orders and russian connections. >> i mean it's ritenuto look into things but look at both sides its aisle. >> how do you think he's doing. >> i think he's doing fine. i think it's going to be a rough road down the head. >> reporter: charles clayton was a democrat who changed parties to support trump of the the president needs to stay focused on policy. >> i thought his speech was great. of course, i think that as far as tweeting, i think he could lay back on that little. >> reporter: organizers for the rally hope everyone here continues to have energy and support other republicans in local races. in bucks county, cleve bryan, cbs3 "eyewitness news". while many marched in sailorly car are the with the president some in california took the day to protest. indivisible san diego sponsor the event today. this drone footage shows how 93 made their voices heard. the words resist and impeach were spelled out on the beach.

congress is expected to at least begin voting on legislation to reform the affordable care act next weaken ken senator rand paul is demanding that see the house bill to repeal and replace the nation's health care law. on thursday, he searched the offices of the house of representatives for the bill saying the public has the right to read it. he even brought a portable copy machine as well. senator paul was unable to find the bill. immigration officials made start separating children from adults when they're caught crossing the u.s. border illeg illegally. senior official says it's a proposal that is being considered at the department of homeland security. currently people who are arrested with children are generally allowed to stay in the country until their court date. under this new proposal, adults would be detained while children would be sent to protective services or their relatives in the u.s. sort single lockingta to use live social media via facebook life.stl to come on "es

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it said real men provide real women appreciate it. and now apparent rebut tell of the criticism a new billboard has taken its place and this is what this billboard says. much to do about nothing social experiment that brought forth so immersed in their own insecurity that the in mirror they could only see an angry victim of their incorrect terps of a silly billboard. bless their hearts. here is the original. that was created all the controversy. it was posted anonymously and now a group of critics plan to put up another billboard of they're their own. it's expected to read people of quality don't fear equality. reader across america events are continuing across the region this weekend. >> beautiful saturday morning, little jake's favorite day of the week. >> after allison, read her book it's not so bad to children and seniors today "eyewitness news" was there at spring hill cherry hill assisted living community much after reading everyone discussed ways to make healthy

decisions. today was all about celebrating the art and the joy of reading. and thousands from all across the country are helping out tornado victims in missouri. the twister killed one person. it destroyed dozens of homes and perryville tuesday night. today, nearly 25 groups with the multi agency resource center gave basic needs to tornado victims. families were given the opportunity to get resources like free debris removal and insurance and emergency financial assistance as well. >> incredible to so all the people out there helping. i'm just really seeing the community come together. it's just very very inspiring and just hopeful. >> the support from the community, the amount of volunteers especially locally here is just great to see. >> weather officials say the ef4 twister packed winds of 180 miles per hour. lauren, that is just devastating and. >> unbelievable. >> good to to see so many people coming to their aid. >> absolute. two tornadoes in pennsylvania last month.

so extremely rare. >> yeah. really a weird time. of course freezing today. >> yes. >> 70 something the other day and now it's back to whatever it was. >> quiet today and cold. 36 our high. >> cold. >> how do you spell that. >> lots of o's. >> all we say when we step outside end countering this bitter cold frigid air after we kicked off the month with high temperatures in the middle 70s. today quite the turn around but the countdown to spring is on. we're eight days away from daylight saving time about this time next week we'll be setting those clocks forward we get that extra hour of daylight at the end of the day that will be ni nice. meteorology spring has gun as of march 1st but official spring begins in just about two weeks time. we're so lows. average high temperature in philadelphia getting up to 60 degrees. 31 days. the phils home opener 34 days away. temperatures today. they were in the 30s. 36 degrees in philadelphia. that's it. we barely crossed the freezing mark in allentown topped at 20

in mount pocono. only made it into the 30s down the shore as well. we have the cold arctic air mass in place compliments of this northerly wind flow and temperatures down into the teens in reading, allentown, trenton. we're at 22 degrees right now in philadelphia. this cold air isn't end trenched across the mid atlantic and northeast. 33 degrees right now in d.c. 18 in the big apple and 10 degrees in albany overnight tonight dropping down to three in mount pocono. 12 in allentown. down to 17 in philadelphia. coldest temperatures since about mid january. 15 degrees tonight in millville and down to 20 in ac. do have crystal clear sky conditions and that cold air settling in. north wind at around 15 miles an hour so our feels like temperature right now in philadelphia is down into the single digits. storm scan3 showing us quite conditions. low clouds a mix of sunshine throughout the day today. now clear all up and down the i-95 corridor. that's because we have high pressure in control. where it will remain as we head throughout our sunday. nice bright sunshine in store for chilly air remains in place

but quick turn around as we head into monday. start to seat warm front approaching from the west that will help boost our temperatures particularly as we head into tuesday once that warm front crosses through but that will provide lift in the atmosphere. we'll see scattered light showers especially later in the day on tuesday i think best chance for rain will come on tuesday night. but overnight tonight, this clear skies and cold temperatures down to 17 degrees. feeling like single digits and for our sunday, sunny conditions, cold, less wind, up to 38 degrees. but we will lose the blustery conditions that have been persistent over the last several days. but still get a little bit of a breeze tomorrow and wind chill temperature is going to feel quite raw. bright sunshine, topping off at 28 degrees in the poconos still cold breeze but not as gusty down the shore lights of b