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This Day in Boxing -- November 7
by Sin City Richey


1951:
Dan Duva born.
1952:
Sammy Serrano born.
1967:
Sammy Mandell, 63, dies.
1970:

Carlos Monzon KO 12 Nino Benvenuti, Rome. Wins World Middleweight Title.
1971:

Alfredo Marcano KO 4 Konji Iwata, Caracas. Retains WBA Super Featherweight Title.

Jongkwon Baek born.
1978:

Gene Tunney, 81, dies.

1981:

Michael Spinks KO 7 Vonzell Johnson, Atlantic City. Retains WBA Light Heavyweight Title.

Tadashi Mihara W 15 Rocky Fratto, Rochester. Wins vacant WBA Super Welterweight Title.
1988:

Sugar Ray Leonard KO 9 Don Lalonde, Las Vegas. Wins WBC Light Heavyweight & newly created WBC Super Middleweight Title.

Roger Mayweather W 12 Vinny Pazienza, Las Vegas. Retains WBC Super Lightweight Title.

Gilberto Roman W 12 Baby Sugar Rojas, Las Vegas. Retains WBC Super Flyweight Title.
1989:

Nana Konadu W 12 Gilberto Roman, Mexico City. Wins WBC Super Bantamweight Title.
1992:

Azumah Nelson W 12 Calvin Grove, Stateline, NV. Retains WBC Super Featherweight Title.
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