September 30
Fight of the day
1961: Benny Paret W 15 Emile Griffith
1904: Joe Walcott D 20 Joe Gans, San Francisco. Retains World Welterweight Title. Walcott defends his claim as World Welteweight champion. Shortly after this fight Walcott accidentally shot himself in the hand and was out of action until mid 1906.
1912: Pete Herman D 6 Eddie Coulon, New Orleans.
1919: Sam Langford ND 10 Harry Wills, Syacuse, NY.
1926: Tod Morgan W 15 Joe Glick, NYC. Retains World Super Featherweight Title.
1937: Billy Conn W 15 Teddy Yarosz, Pittsburgh.
1949: Rinty Monaghan D 15 Terry Allen, Belfast. Retains World Flyweight Title.
1959: Dick Tiger W 10 Joey Giardello, Chicago.
1961: Benny Paret W 15 Emile Griffith, NYC. Regains World Welterweight Title.
1978: Sung Jun Kim KO 3 Netmoi Vorasingh, Seoul. Wins WBC Junior Flyweight Title.
1989: Jesus Rojas W 12 Fidel Bassa, Barranquilla. Wins WBA flyweight Title.
1990: Marcos Villasana KO 8 Javier Marquez, Mexico City. Retains WBC Featherweight Title.
1995: Ralf Rocchigiani W 12 Mark Randazzo, Hanover.
-Roy Jones Jr. KO 3 Tony Thorton, Pensacola. Retains IBF Super Middleweight Title.
-Naseem Hamed KO 8 Steve Robinson, Cardiff, Wales.
2006: Hugo Cazares KO 10 Nelson Dieppa, Caguas, Puerto Rico. Wins World Junior Flyweight Title.
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