Vicente Mijares ~ 'Talented Mexican Lightweight'

[Bill Paxtom]

November 29, 1975

Olympic Auditorium ~ Los Angeles, California

~ Lightweight Showdown at the Olympic Auditorium ~

* Randy Shields - 26-0-0 {14 KO's} ~ 5' 11" ~ Reach; 73" ~ 136 lbs. ~ {Age; 20 years, 0 months}
vs.
* Vicente Mijares - 17-0-0 {10 KO's} ~ 5' 6 1/2" ~ Reach; 68" ~ 135 lbs. ~ {Age; 21 years, 10 months}
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~ The Skinny ~

Randy Shields, the tall-and-lanky boxer with the spearing left-jab. Shields is now ranked as the
#6 World-Ranked Lightweight.

Randy, who has only been a Professional since January 1974 {22-Months} is coming off an
'upset-win' {W Dec 10} over #2 World-Ranked - Arturo 'Tury' Pineda on August 23rd.

The North Hollywood Lightweight also has quality wins over >
* Centavito Hernandez
* Miguel Mayan - {twice}
* Arturo Leon
* Raul 'Rocky' Montoya

The Fight Poster bill lists Randy Shields with a record of 28-0-0 {19 KO's}.

The Mexican - Vicente Mijares will be facing his toughest opponent yet, and is listed as a {3-1} Betting-Underdog.