On This Day In Boxing History!

Naseem Hamed vs Wayne McCullough

October 31st, 1998

WBO World Featherweight Title

Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey

October 31st

1895: Les Darcy was born in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

1904: Joe Gans DQ5 Jimmy Britt, Britt knocked Gans down four times. The last time, he hit Gans as he was rising and was disqualified.

1935: John Henry Lewis W15 Bob Olin

1941: Sugar Ray Robinson W10 Fritzie Zivic

1957: Archie Moore TKO5 Ralph Hooker

Johnny Caldwell W15 Alphonse Halimi

1962: Glen Thomas was born in Louisville, Kentucky

1970: Bruno Arcari KO3 Raymundo Dias

1971: Koichi Wajima W15 Carmelo Bossi

1972: Alan Minter age 21 TKO6 Maurice Thomas

1973: Byron Mitchell was born in Orlando, Florida

1974: Roberto Durán KO2 Jose Vasquez

1983: Badou Jack is born in Stockholm, Sweden

1989: Khaosai Galaxy KO12 Kenji Matsumura

1990: Lehlo Ledwaba age 19 debuts TKO4 Ephraim Madi

1992: Lennox Lewis KO2 Razor Ruddock

Julio César Chávez KO3 Bruce Pearson

Crisanto Espana KO8 Meldrick Taylor

Sung Kil Moon W12 Greg Richardson

1998: Naseem Hamed W12 Wayne McCullough

Vuyani Bungu W12 Danny Romero

Marco Antonio Barrera KO3 Richie Wenton

1999: Jongkwon Baek W12 Lakva Sim

2009: Anabel Ortiz W10 Carina Moreno

Ibeth Zamora Silva TKO3 Marisol Molina

Ana Maria Torres TKO3 Stephaney George

Yonnhy Perez W12 Joseph Agbeko

Antonio DeMarco TKO10 Jose Alfaro

Josh Warrington age 19 debuts W4 Delroy

2014: Yesica Patricia Marcos KO1 Estrella Valverde

2015: Irma Balijagic Adler W10 Mirjana Vujic

2020: Gervonta Davis KO6 Léo Santa Cruz

Naoya Inoue KO7 Jason Moloney

Savannah Marshall TKO7 Hannah Rankin