1966-12-10 Horacio Accavallo w pts 15 Efren Torres, Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA - Revision history

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	1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut, giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.		1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut, giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.

−	Taking in a non-title fight on 20 February 1967 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Accavallo was stopped in the sixth round by [[Kiyoshi Tanabe]], who had won Japan’s first ever boxing medal, a bronze from the 1960 Olympics. Unbeaten in 22 contests, the win saw Tanabe become ''The Ring'' magazine’s number-one contender ~~while~~ gaining him a title shot at Accavallo scheduled for July. Having beaten [[Leo Zulueta]] earlier and full of confidence, Tanabe’s championship hopes were then dashed when it was discovered that he had suffered a detached retina in his right eye, an injury that forced him to retire.	+	Taking in a non-title fight on 20 February 1967 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Accavallo was stopped in the sixth round by [[Kiyoshi Tanabe]], who had won Japan’s first ever boxing medal, a bronze from the 1960 Olympics. Unbeaten in 22 contests, the win saw Tanabe become ''The Ring'' magazine’s number-one contender as well as gaining him a title shot at Accavallo scheduled for July. Having beaten [[Leo Zulueta]] earlier and full of confidence, Tanabe’s championship hopes were then dashed when it was discovered that he had suffered a detached retina in his right eye, an injury that forced him to retire.

	[[Category: 1966 Title Contests]]		[[Category: 1966 Title Contests]]
	[[Category: Flyweight Division]]		[[Category: Flyweight Division]]

Hugman at 13:39, 6 March 2013

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	1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut, giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.		1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut, giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.

−	Taking in a non-title fight on 20 February 1967 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Accavallo was stopped in the sixth round by [[Kiyoshi Tanabe]], who had won Japan’s first ever boxing medal, a bronze from the 1960 Olympics. Unbeaten in 22 contests, the win saw Tanabe become ''The Ring'' magazine’s number-one contender ~~and gained~~ him a title shot at Accavallo scheduled for July. Having beaten [[Leo Zulueta]] earlier and full of confidence, Tanabe’s championship hopes were then dashed when it was discovered that he had suffered a detached retina in his right eye, an injury that forced him to retire.	+	Taking in a non-title fight on 20 February 1967 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Accavallo was stopped in the sixth round by [[Kiyoshi Tanabe]], who had won Japan’s first ever boxing medal, a bronze from the 1960 Olympics. Unbeaten in 22 contests, the win saw Tanabe become ''The Ring'' magazine’s number-one contender while gaining him a title shot at Accavallo scheduled for July. Having beaten [[Leo Zulueta]] earlier and full of confidence, Tanabe’s championship hopes were then dashed when it was discovered that he had suffered a detached retina in his right eye, an injury that forced him to retire.

	[[Category: 1966 Title Contests]]		[[Category: 1966 Title Contests]]
	[[Category: Flyweight Division]]		[[Category: Flyweight Division]]

Hugman at 11:07, 14 November 2012

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−	1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut ~~and~~ giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.	+	1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut, giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.

	Taking in a non-title fight on 20 February 1967 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Accavallo was stopped in the sixth round by [[Kiyoshi Tanabe]], who had won Japan’s first ever boxing medal, a bronze from the 1960 Olympics. Unbeaten in 22 contests, the win saw Tanabe become ''The Ring'' magazine’s number-one contender and gained him a title shot at Accavallo scheduled for July. Having beaten [[Leo Zulueta]] earlier and full of confidence, Tanabe’s championship hopes were then dashed when it was discovered that he had suffered a detached retina in his right eye, an injury that forced him to retire.		Taking in a non-title fight on 20 February 1967 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Accavallo was stopped in the sixth round by [[Kiyoshi Tanabe]], who had won Japan’s first ever boxing medal, a bronze from the 1960 Olympics. Unbeaten in 22 contests, the win saw Tanabe become ''The Ring'' magazine’s number-one contender and gained him a title shot at Accavallo scheduled for July. Having beaten [[Leo Zulueta]] earlier and full of confidence, Tanabe’s championship hopes were then dashed when it was discovered that he had suffered a detached retina in his right eye, an injury that forced him to retire.

Hugman at 18:30, 9 August 2012

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	1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut and giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.		1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut and giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.

−	Taking in a non-title fight on 20 February 1967 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Accavallo was stopped in the sixth round by [[Kiyoshi Tanabe]], who had won Japan’s first ever boxing medal, a bronze from the 1960 Olympics. Unbeaten in 22 contests, the win saw Tanabe become ''The Ring'' magazine’s number-one contender and gained him a title shot at Accavallo scheduled for July. Having beaten [[Leo Zulueta~~]] and [[Ric Magramo~~]] earlier and full of confidence, Tanabe’s championship hopes were then dashed when it was discovered that he had suffered a detached retina in his right eye, an injury that forced him to retire.	+	Taking in a non-title fight on 20 February 1967 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Accavallo was stopped in the sixth round by [[Kiyoshi Tanabe]], who had won Japan’s first ever boxing medal, a bronze from the 1960 Olympics. Unbeaten in 22 contests, the win saw Tanabe become ''The Ring'' magazine’s number-one contender and gained him a title shot at Accavallo scheduled for July. Having beaten [[Leo Zulueta]] earlier and full of confidence, Tanabe’s championship hopes were then dashed when it was discovered that he had suffered a detached retina in his right eye, an injury that forced him to retire.

	[[Category: 1966 Title Contests]]		[[Category: 1966 Title Contests]]
	[[Category: Flyweight Division]]		[[Category: Flyweight Division]]

Hugman at 18:29, 9 August 2012

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−	1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut and giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.	+	1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut and giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.
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		+	Taking in a non-title fight on 20 February 1967 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Accavallo was stopped in the sixth round by [[Kiyoshi Tanabe]], who had won Japan’s first ever boxing medal, a bronze from the 1960 Olympics. Unbeaten in 22 contests, the win saw Tanabe become ''The Ring'' magazine’s number-one contender and gained him a title shot at Accavallo scheduled for July. Having beaten [[Leo Zulueta]] and [[Ric Magramo]] earlier and full of confidence, Tanabe’s championship hopes were then dashed when it was discovered that he had suffered a detached retina in his right eye, an injury that forced him to retire.

	[[Category: 1966 Title Contests]]		[[Category: 1966 Title Contests]]
	[[Category: Flyweight Division]]		[[Category: Flyweight Division]]

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−	1966-12-10 Horacio Accavallo w pts 15 Efren Torres, Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut and giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.	+	1966-12-10 [[Horacio Accavallo]] w pts 15 [[Efren Torres]], Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut and giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.

−	[[Category: 1966 ~~Flyweight~~ Title Contests]]	+	[[Category: 1966 Title Contests]]
	[[Category: Flyweight Division]]		[[Category: Flyweight Division]]

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1966-12-10 Horacio Accavallo w pts 15 Efren Torres, Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina - WBA. Referee: Juan Barbe. Scorecards: 297-294, 297-294, 298-293. A hard-fought battle saw both men cut and giving and taking in large measures, with Accavallo (111½) proving the more adaptable of the two. Having failed to score an early kayo, Torres (111¾) slowed towards the end as the champion came on strong, but ultimately survived the onslaught before going down on points.

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