Diego Corrales, owner of both WBC and WBO World Lightweight Championship belts, weighed in at 135 and Jose Luis Castillo weighed in at 138 1/2(over the limit) on Friday, Oct. 7, 2005, outside on the Roman Plaza at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2005, for his highly anticipated rematch with Jose Luis Castillo (Oct. 8, 2005 Showtime Pay-Per-View, 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT).

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