Danny 'Little Red' Lopez ~ Career

[Bill Paxtom]

Danny Lopez vs. Art Hafey

Set for Friday ~ August 6, 1976

The Forum ~ Inglewood, California

Promoter ..... Don Fraser

Danny 'Little Red' Lopez - 30-3-0 {29 KO's} ~ 5' 7 1/2" ~ 126 lbs. ~ Reach; 70" ~ Age; 24 years, 1 month}
vs.
Art 'Toy Tiger' Hafey - 53-7-4 {36 KO's} ~ 5' 3" ~ 126 lbs. ~ Reach; 63" ~ Age; 25 years, 7 months}
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~ The Skinny ~

This bout is scheduled for 12-Rounds, and is billed as a WBC Elimination Bout.

The winner will get to Challenge WBC Featherweight Champion - David Kotey in the Fall.

The bout is also billed as a 'Sudden Death Bout'. Meaning that if the bout is 'All Even' after 12-Rounds,
and additional Round will be added.

Both fighters will receive a Fight Purse Guarantee of $25,000 or 30% of the Gate Receipts {whichever is larger}.

Both fighters received $4000 in up-front Training Expenses on June 29, 1976.

Art Hafey is ranked as the #1 WBC and #3 WBA Featherweight.

Danny Lopez is ranked as the #2 WBC and #4 WBA Featherweight.