On This Day In Boxing History!

Sandy Saddler vs Willie Pep III!

World Featherweight Title

September 8th, 1950

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York

September 8th

1897: Charles (Kid) McCoy NC5 Tommy Ryan

1898: Lew Tendler was born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1923: Pancho Villa ND10 Charles (Bud) Taylor

1924: Abe Goldstein W15 Tommy Ryan

1947: Archie Moore KO9 Jimmy Bivins

1950: Sandy Saddler KO8 Willie Pep

1953: Harold Johnson W10 Ezzard Charles

1973: Antonio Cervantes KO5 Carlos Giminez

Roberto Duran KO10 Ishimatsu Suzuki

Ernesto Marcel KO9 Spider Nemoto

1995: Willie Salazar KO7 Danny Romero

1996: Saensor Ploenchit W12 Alexander Makhmoutov

2001: Vassiliy Jirov KO8 Julian Letterlough

Marco Antonio Barrera KO 6 Enrique Sanchez

Fernando Montiel W12 Jose "Carita" Lopez

2006: Zolani Marali W12 Jean-Marie Codet

2007: Natalya Ragozina TKO2 Gardy Pena Alvarez

2011: Chanttall Martinez W10 Marilyn Hernandez

2012: Fernanda Soledad Alegre RTD7 Darys Esther Pardo

Marco Antonio Rubio RTD4 Carlos Manuel Baldomir

Vitali Klitschko TKO4 Manuel Charr

Andre Ward TKO10 Chad Dawson

Antonio DeMarco TKO1 John Molina Jr.

Lucas Martin Matthysse TKO10 Ajose Olusegun

2013: Hee Jung Yuh KO8 Sirilak Muangchoen

2017: Noni Tenge W10 Mapule Ngubane

Unathi Myekeni W10 Asandiswa Nxokwana

David Benavidez WSD12 Ronald Gavril