May 30

Fight of the day

1971: Yoshiaki Numata vs Lionel Rose



1889: James J. Corbett NC 4 Joe Choynski, San Francisco.

1910: Packey McFarland D 20 Freddie Welsh, London.

1923: Jack Bernstein W 15 Johnny Dundee, NYC. Wins World Super Featherweight Title.

1924: Pancho Villa W 15 Frankie Ash, Brooklyn. Retains World Flyweight Title.

1925: Paul Berlenbach W 15 Mike McTigue, Bronx, NY. Wins World Light Heavyweight Title.

1947: Manuel Ortiz W 15 Kui Kong Young, Honolulu. Retains World Bantamweight Title.

1951: Ezzard Charles W 15 Joey Maxim, Chicago. Retains World Heavyweight Title.

1955: Pascual Perez KO 5 Yoshio Shirai, Tokyo. Retains World Flyweight Title.

1962: Pone Kingpetch W 15 Kyo Noguchi, Tokyo. Retains World Flyweight Title.

1971: Yoshiaki Numata W 15 Lionel Rose, Hiroshima. Retains WBC Super Featherweight Title.

1981: Cornelius Boza Edwards KO 14 Bobby Chacon, Las Vegas. Retains WBC Super Featherweight Title.

1990: Luisito Espinosa KO 8 Hurley Snead, Bangkok. Retains WBA Bantamweight Title.

1991: Luis Mendoza KO 7 Joao Cardosa, Madrid. Retains WBA Super Bantamweight Title.

1998: Michael Grant KO 9 Obed Sullivan, Atlantic City.

-Laurent Boudouani W 12 Guillermo Jones, Las Vegas. Retains WBA Super Welterweight Title.

-Tim Austin KO 3 Andrian Kaspari, Las Vegas. Retains IBF Bantamweight Title.

2009: Andre Berto W 12 Juan Urango, Hollywood, Fla. Retains WBC Welterweight Title.