Felipe 'The Flash' Torres ~ 'A Good West-Coast Kid'

[Bill Paxtom]

Monday ~ March 17, 1969

The Forum ~ Inglewood, California

Main Event > Ruben Olivares vs. Ernie De la Cruz

"Night Cap Junior-Lightweight Bout"

Felipe Torres ~ 18-3-1 {7 KO's} ~ Los Angeles, California
vs.
Miguel Herrera ~ 41-5-2 {25 KO's} ~ Macara, Ecuador
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Felipe Torres {Age; 19 years, 8 months} is fighting just 13-Days after defeating
Petey Gonzalez on March 4th.

Felipe is now ranked as the #9 Junior-Lightweight by Ring Magazine.

The Forum fight promoter - George Parnassus wanted Felipe on the Fight Card.

Miguel Herrera {Age; 27} is a 3-Day replacement fighter, who had been in
Los Angeles prepping for another bout.

Miguel is managed by Gil Clancy. Miguel is the Ecuadorian Featherweight Champion,
and has never been stopped in 48-Bouts.

'The Original Fight Poster'

Several changes took place.