Esteban DeJesus vs. Shinji 'Buzzsaw' Yamabe ~ February 12, 1977

[Bill Paxtom]

Saturday ~ February 12, 1977

Juan Ramon Loubriel Baseball Stadium ~ Bayamon, Puerto Rico

~ WBC Lightweight Championship ~

Televised by ......... CBS-TV 'CBS Sports Spectacular'

* Esteban 'Vita' Dejesus - 47-3-0 {28 KO's} ~ 5' 4 1/2" ~ 135 lbs. ~ {Age 25 years, 6 months}
vs.
* Shinji 'Buzzaw' Yamabe - 26-6-2 {17 KO's} - 5' 3" ~ 135 lbs. ~ {Age; 24 years, 10 months}
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The Good Old Days, when CBS gave us those great Saturday Afternoon bouts.