On This Day In Boxing History!

George Foreman vs Michael Moorer

November 5th, 1994

IBF/WBA World Heavyweight Title

MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada    

November 5th

1917: Pete Herman W20 Frankie Burns

Eddie Booker is born in Alto, Texas

1919: Harry Wills W15 Sam Langford

1937: Jack McAuliffe, passes age 71

1945: Willie Pep TKO5 Mike Martyk

1953: Dennis Andries was born in Georgetown, Guyana

Hugo Corro is born in San Carlos, Mendoza, Argentina

1957: Archie Moore W10 Eddie Cotton

1959: Pascual Perez KO13 Sadao Yaoita

1967: New York lightweight Terry Young, age 46, was murdered, shot to death, at the Playboy Social Club on 13th Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side

1971: Pedro Carrasco WDQ11 Mando Ramos

1974: Cassius Baloyi was born in Giyani, South Africa

1977: Rodrigo Valdez W15 Bennie Briscoe

Antonio Cervantes W15 Adriano Marrero

1978: Miguel Barrera was born in San Jose de Canalete, Colombia

1981: James Smith age 29 debuts KO4 James Broad

Hilario Zapata TKO10 Netrnoi Sor Vorasingh

1982: Santos Laciar KO13 Stephen Muchok

1988: Antonio Esparragoza KO8 Jose Marmolejos

1989: Azumah Nelson KO12 Jim McDonnell

1990: Pedro Decima KO 4 Paul Banke

1993: Katsuya Onizuka W12 Thalerngsak Sithbaobey

1994: George Foreman, 45, became boxing's oldest heavyweight champion KO10 Michael Moorer 

Jorge Castro KO2 Alex Ramos

2005: Jeff Lacy KO 2 Scott Pemberton

Rafael Marquez KO 4 Silence Mabuza

2010: Ekkawit Songnui WSD12 Wicha Phulaikhao

2011: Lucian Bute W12 Glen Johnson

Myriam Lamare W10 Chevelle Hallback

Ricky Burns W12 Michael Katsidis

Guillermo Jones TKO6 Michael Marrone

2016: Manny Pacquiao W12 Jessie Vargas

Jessie Magdaleno W12 Nonito Donaire 

Oscar Valdez TKO7 Hiroshige Osawa

Shiming Zou W12 Prasitsak Phaprom

Tyron Zeuge KO12 Giovanni De Carolis

Christina Hammer W10 Kali Reis

Teófimo López age 19 debuts KO2 Ishwar Siqueiros

2021: Mikaela Mayer W10 Maïva Hamadouche

2022: Chantelle Cameron W10 Jessica McCaskill

Dmitry Bivol W12 Gilberto Ramírez

Shavkat Rakhimov TKO9 Zelfa Barrett

David Morrell Jr. KO12 Aidos Yerbossynuly

Brian Mendoza KO5 Jeison Rosario

Galal Yafai WSD10 Gohan Rodriguez Garcia

Khalid Yafai W10 Jerald Paclar 

Aqib Fiaz W8 Diego Valtierra