On This Day In Boxing History!

Marco Antonio Barrera vs Rocky Juarez

May 20th, 2006

WBC World Super Featherweight Title Fight

Staples Center, Los Angeles, California

May 20th

1926: Pete Latzo W10 Mickey Walker

1929: Tod Morgan W 10 Baby Sal Sorio

1932: Billy Petrolle W10 Battling Battalino

1940: Harry Jeffra W15 Joey Archibald

1946: Ezzard Charles W10 Archie Moore

1964: Buster Mathis defeats Joe Frazier to qualify for US Olympic team.

1966: Joey Gamache born.

1978: Pipino Cuevas KO2 Billy Backus

1979: Chan Hee Park W15 Riki Igarishi

1983: Michael Dokes D15 Mike Weaver

Larry Holmes W12 Tim Witherspoon

Osvaldo Ocasio W15 Randy Stephens

1985: Larry Holmes W15 Carl Williams

1988: Jose Sanabria KO6 Moises Fuentes

1990: Tony Lopez W12 John-John Molina

1991: Greg Richardson W12 Victor Rabanales

1995: Evander Holyfield W10 Ray Mercer

Dariusz Michalczewski KO4 Paul Carlo

Ratanapol Sor Vorapin KO2 Oscar Flores

2000: William Joppy KO1 Rito Ruvalcaba

Julio Gamboa D12 Felix Machado

2001: Masamori Tokuyama KO5 In Joo Cho

2005: O’Neil Bell W12 Dale Brown

2006: Marco Antonio Barrera W12 Rocky Juarez

Jorge Barrios KO1 Janos Nagy

Roberto Vasquez W12 Noel Arambulet

2010: Vic Darchinyan W12          Eric Barcelona

Isao Gonzalo Carranza TKO1 Jose Solano both boxers are floored in a double knockdown

Prakorb Udomna KO4 Shoji Kimura

2011: Chad Bennett TKO7 Diego Jesus Ponce

2016: Dayana Cordero KO7 Maribel Ramirez

Yuniel Dorticos TKO10 Youri Kayembre Kalenga

2017: Terence Crawford RTD10 Felix Diaz    

Gervonta Davis TKO3 Liam Walsh

Gary Allen Russell Jr TKO7 Oscar Escandon

Andre Dirrell WDQ8 Jose Uzcategui

Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam WSD12 Ryota Murata          

Daigo Higa TKO6 Juan Hernandez Navarrete

Kenshiro Teraji WMD12 Ganigan Lopez        

Kosei Tanaka W12 Angel Acosta         

2018: Hekkie Budler W12 Ryoichi Taguchi   

Hiroto Kyoguchi W12 Vince Paras