On this day: Azumah Nelson retained his world featherweight title
Azumah Nelson vs. Juvenal Ordenes
September 6, 1985
Azumah Nelson, from Ghana, better known as the “Professor,” retained the WBC featherweight crown, defeating challenger Juvenal Ordenes, from Chile by TKO, at 2 minutes 45 seconds of the fifth round. The bout was at the Tamiami Fairgrounds Auditorium in Miami, Florida. The Referee was Steve Crosson, while the judges were Dick Cole, Arlen Bynum and Ismael Quinones.
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