On This Day In Boxing History!
Gene Fullmer vs Sugar Ray Robinson
December 3rd, 1960
National Boxing Association World Middleweight Title
Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California
December 3rd
1912: Johnny Kilbane KO9 Monte Attell
1914: “The Mighty Atom” Jimmy Wilde retained his 112lb British Title scoring his 96th straight win a 9th round TKO of Sid Smith Liverpool Stadium, England.
1915: Sam Langford ND10 Harry Wills
1923: Harry Greb W10 William Bryan Downey
1926: Mikey Walker W10 Tiger Flowers
1928: Tod Morgan D10 Santiago Zorilla
Frenchy Belanger W12 Willie Davies
1929: Woman’s boxing Pioneer Barbara Buttrick was born.
1958: Jose Luis Ramirez is born in Huatabampo, Sonora, Mexico
1960: Gene Fullmer D15 Sugar Ray Robinson
Davey S. Moore KO7 Rudy Corona
1962: Carlos Ortiz KO5 Terue Kosaka
1970: Billy Backus KO4 Jose Napoles
1981: Edwin Valero is born in Bolero Alto, Mérida, Venezuela
Joe Frazier D10 Floyd Cummings
1982: Thomas Hearns W15 Wilfred Benitez
Wilfredo Gomez KO14 Lupe Pintor
1986: Elly Pical KO10 Dong Chun Lee
1988: Michael Moorer TKO5 Ramzi Hassan
1989: Daniel Zaragoza W12 Chan Yong Park
1992: Jeff Harding W12 David Vedder
1994: Hasim Rahman age 22 debuts KO1 Gregory Herrington
Marco Antonio Barrera TKO8 Eddie Cook
Riddick Bowe W12 Larry Donald
Anaclet Wamba W12 Marcelo Dominguez
1996: Pichitnoi C. Siriwat KO2 Keiji Yamaguchi
1999: Zolani Petelo W12 Juanito Rubillar
2000: Steve Forbes KO8 John Brown
2004: Matin Castillo W12 Alexander Munoz
2005: Jermain Taylor W12 Bernard Hopkins
Israel Vasquez KO3 Oscar Larios
Regina Halmich W10 Elena Reid
2010: Fernanda Alegre W10 Michelle Bonassoli
Holly Holm TKO8 Ann Saccurato
2011: Miguel Cotto RTD9 Antonio Margarito
Brandon Rios TKO11 John Murray
Alexander Povetkin KO8 Cedric Boswell
Cecilia Braekhus TKO10 Kuulei Kupihea
Jhonny Gonzalez KO2 Roinet Caballero
Abner Mares W12 Joseph Agbeko
Anselmo Moreno W12 Vic Darchinyan
2016: Billy Joe Saunders W12 Artur Akavov
Julius Indongo KO1 Eduard Troyanovsky
2022: Daniel Dubois TKO3 Kevin Lerena
Juan Francisco Estrada WMD12 Román González
Tyson Fury TKO10 Derek Chisora