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This Day in Boxing -- October 27
by Sin City Richey

1931:
Panama Al Brown W 15 Eugene Huat, Montreal. Retains World Bantamweight Title.
1936:
Henry Armstrong W 10 Mike Belloise, Los Angeles.

1937:
Harry Scott born, Liverpool, England

1942:
Ezzard Charles W 10 Joey Maxim, Pittsburgh. The first in a 5-fight series between these two. All won by Charles by decision.

Sammy Angott W 15 Slugger White, Hollywood, CA, regains NBA Lightweight Title.

1949:
Former World Middleweight Champion Marcel Cerdan, 33, dies in an airline crash, while enroute to New York for his rematch with Jake LaMotta.

1953:
Yoshio Shirai W 15 Terry Allen, Tokyo. Retains CBZ Lineal Flyweight Title.
1956:
Arturo Frias born.

1965:
Jorge Paez born.

1973:
Rodolfo Gonzalez KO 11 Antonio Puddu, Los Angeles. Retains WBC Lightweight Title.

Chartchai Chionoi W 15 Susumu Hanagata, Bangkok, retains CBZ Lineal & WBA Flyweight Title.

1976:
Pipino Cuevas KO 6 Shoji Tsujimoto, Kanuzawa, Japan. Retains WBA Welterweight Title.

1977:
Zab Judah born.

1982:
Jeff Chandler KO 9 Miguel Iriarte, Atlantic City. Retains CBZ Lineal & WBA Bantamweight Title.

1988:
Tony Lopez W 12 John-John Molina, Sacramento. Retains IBF Super Featherweight Title.

1989:
Gianfranco Rosi W 12 Troy Waters, St. Vincent, Italy. Retains IBF Super Welterweight Title.

1992:
Reggie Johnson W 12 Lamar Parks, Houston. Retains WBA Middleweight Title.

1996:
Daorung C. Siriwat Tech. Dec. 10 Nana Konadu, Bangkok. Regains WBA Bantamweight Title.
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