On This Day In Boxing History
Felix Trinidad vs Fernando Vargas
December 2nd, 2000
IBF/WBA World Super Welterweight Title
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas
December 2nd
1895: George Lavigne W15 Joe Walcott
1905: Jack Johnson ND6 Joe Jeanette
1907: Tommy Burns KO10 Gunner Moir
1925: Tod Morgan KO10 Mike Ballerino
1935: Lew Jenkins W8 Lee Mullins
1941: Sugar Ramos is born in Matanzas, Cuba
1950: Vic Toweel KO11 Danny O’Sullivan (Sullivan down 14 times)
1959: Joe Brown KO6 Dave Charnley
1963: Sandro Mazzinghi KO13 Ralph Dupas
1965: Salvatore Burruni KO13 Rocky Gattellari
1972: Bruno Acari W15 Everaldo Costa Azevedo
Ernesto Marcel KO6 Enrique Garcia
1977: Carlos Zarate KO5 Juan F. Rodriguez
1978: Marvin Johnson KO10 Mate Parlov
1985: Jeff Fenech W15 Jerome Coffee
1986: Tsuyoshi Hamada W12 Ronnie Shields
1992: Kennedy McKinney KO11 Welcome Ncita
1995: Wayne McCullough K8 Johnny Bredahl
Rosendo Alvarez W12 Chana Porpaoin
1997: Charles Brewer W12 Joey DeGrandis
2000: William Joppy KO4 Jonathan Reid
Felix Trinidad KO12 Fernando Vargas
Ricardo Lopez KO3 Ratanapol Vorapin
2006: Mariano Carrera KO11 Javier Castillejo
Antonio Margarito W12 Joshua Clottey
Miguel Cotto KO5 Carlos Quintana
2007: Zolani Marali TKO3 Miguel Lombardo
2008: Ulises Solis W12 Nerys Espinoza
2009: Danny Green TKO1 Roy Jones Jr.
2013: Gennady Golovkin RTD8 Curtis Stevens
Ola Afolabi MD12 Lukasz Janik
Victoria Bustos W10 Roxana Laborde
Ana Arrazola W10 Maria Cruz
Irma Garcia MD10 Magali Rodriguez
2016: Emmanuel Tagoe W12 Mzonke Fana
2017: Sadam Ali W12 Miguel Cotto
Rey Vargas W12 Oscar Negrete
Angel Acosta KO10 Juan Alejo
Igor Mikhalkin W12 Doudou Ngumbu
Tina Rupprecht W10 Anne Sophie Da Costa
Fatuma Zarika W10 Catherine Phiri
2018: Simpiwe Konkco NC4 Joey Canoy