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 On This Day in Boxing History
May 2nd
by Marty Mulcahey
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1835: John Heenan is born. Bareknuckle Heavyweight Champion.
1904: Stanley Ketchel makes pro debut. World Middleweight Champion.
1924: Young Stribling W 10 Tommy Burns.
1947: Sandy Saddler KO 3 Joe Brown.
1954: Jimmy Carruthers W 12 Chamrem Songkitrat. Retains World Bantamweight
Title.
1965: Jeff Harding is born. WBC Light Heavyweight Champion.
1976: Luis Estaba W 15 Juan Alvarez. Retains WBC Jr. Flyweight Title.
1983: Edwin Rosario W 12 Jose Luis Ramirez. Wins WBC Lightweight Title.
1989: Muangchai Kittikasem W 12 Tacy Macalos. Wins IBF Jr. Flyweight Title.
1998: Hassine Cherifi W 12 Keith Holmes. Wins WBC Middleweight Title.
Fabrice Tiozzo KO 1 Terry Ray. Retains WBA Cruiserweight Title.
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