On this day: Miguel Lora retained his WBC bantamweight crown
Miguel Lora vs. Antonio Avelar
July 25th, 1987
Miguel “Happy” Lora, from Colombia, retained his WBC bantamweight crown knocking out Mexican, Antonio Avelar who was a former flyweight Champion, in round four. The fight took place at the Marine Stadium in Miami, Florida. It ended at two minutes and nine seconds of that round. The Referee was Simón de Lima. The Judges were Miguel Donate, Luis Rivera and Ladislao Sánchez.
(Kristian von Sponneck)
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