May 15

Fight of the day

1983: Bobby Chacon vs Cornelius Boza-Edwards 2



1914: Joe Symonds KO 18 Percy Jones, Plymoth, England. Wins World Flyweight Title.

1920: Harry Greb ND 10 Tommy Gibbons, Pittsburgh.

1942: Sammy Angott W 15 Allie Stolz, NYC. Retains World Lightweight Title.

1953: Rocky Marciano KO 1 Jersey Joe Walcott, Chicago. Retains World Heavyweight Title.

1976: Miguel Canto W 15 Juan Alvarez, Caracas. Retains WBC Flyweight Title.

1977: Luis Estaba W 15 Rafael Pedroza, Caracas. Retains WBC Junior Flyweight Title.

1983: Bobby Chacon W 12 Cornelius Boza-Edwards, Las Vegas. Retains WBC Super Featherweight Title.

1986: Julio Cesar Chavez KO 5 Faustino Barrios, Paris. Retains WBC Super Featherweight Title.

-Gilberto Roman W 12 Edgar Monserrat, Paris. Retains WBC Super Flyweight Title.

1987: Evander Holyfield KO 3 Rickey Parkey, Las Vegas. Retains WBA/ wins IBF Cruiserweight Title.

-Kelvin Seabrooks KO 5 Miguel Maturana, Cartagena. Wins Vacant IBF Bantamweight Title.

1992: Michael Moorer KO 5 Bert Cooper, Atlantic City. Fight of the Year candidate.

1993: Chris Eubank D 12 Ray Close, Glasgow.

-Charles Murray W 12 Rodney Moore, Atlantic City. Wins vacant IBF Super Lightweight Title.

1995: Orzubek Nazarov KO 2 Won Park, Tokyo. Retains WBA Lightweight Title.

1999: Cesar Soto W 12 Luisito Espinosa, El Paso, TX. Wins WBC Featherweight Title.

2004: Antonio Tarver KO 2 Roy Jones Jr., Las Vegas. Wins World Light Heavyweight Title.

-Victor Burgos KO 6 Fahlan Sakkreerin, Las Vegas. Retains IBF Junior Flyweight Title.