Nov 15


Fight of the day


1962: Cassius Clay vs Archie Moore


1888: Jack Dempsey (The Nonpareil) D 6 Mike Donovan, Brooklyn.

1901: James J. Jeffries KO 6 Gus Ruhlin, San Francisco. Retains World Heavyweight Title.

1916: Benny Leonard ND 6 Johnny Dundee, Philadelphia.

1929: (Slapsie) Maxie Rosenbloom W 10 James J. Braddock, NYC.

1935: Sixto Escobar W 15 Lou Salica, NYC. Regains NBA Bantamweight Title.

1952: Jimmy Carruthers KO 1 Vic Toweel, Johannesburg, Wins World Bantamweight Title.

1962: Cassius Clay KO 4 Archie Moore, Los Angeles.

1975: Antonio Cervantes KO 8 Hector Thompson, Panama City. Retains World Super Lightweight Title.

1984: Evander Holyfield, Pernell Whitaker, Meldrick Taylor, Mark Breland, and Virgil Hill make successful pro debuts at Madison Square Garden.

1986: Miguel Lora W 12 Albert Davila, Barranquilla. Retains WBC Bantamweight Title.

1991: James Warring KO 5 Donnell Wingfield, Roanoke, VA. Retains IBF Cruiserweight Title.

1997: Vuyani Bungu W 12 Arnel Barotillo, Hammanskraal, SA. Retains IBF Super Bantamweight Title.

2003: Manny Pacquiao KO 11 Marco Antonio Barrera, San Antonio, TX. Wins World Featherweight Title.