On this day: Marcelo Dominguez defended his WBC cruiserweight title
Marcelo Dominguez vs. Akim Tafer
La Palestre in LeCannet, France – August 16th, 1997
Argentinian Marcelo Dominguez defended the WBC cruiserweight championship, defeating tough challenger Akim Tafer by UD in 12 rounds. The fight as at the La Palestre in LeCannet, France. The Referee was Richard Steele. The Judges were Rudy Ortega, Daniel Van de Wiele and Terry O’Connor.
(Kristian von Sponneck)
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