On this day: Hugo Pastor Corro defended his middleweight world title
Hugo Pastor Corro vs. Ronnie Harris
Luna Park Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina – August 5th, 1978
Argentinian, Hugo Pastor Corro, defended the middleweight world title defeating American Southpaw winner of the gold medal in Mexico 1968 Olympic games, Ronnie Harris, by split decision in a 15 rounds bout. The fight took place at the Luna Park Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The third man in the ring was Waldemar Schmidt. The Judges were Jose Juan Guerra and Jesus Celis.
(Kristian von Sponneck)
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