Bernardo Pinango vs. Simon Skosana
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Bernardo Pinango 118 lbs beat Simon Skosana 115 lbs by KO at 2:18 in round 15 of 15
- Date: 1986-11-22
- Location: Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Referee: Uriel Aguilera
- Judge: Ove Ovesen 134-134
1 1092 9103 9104 9105 1096 9107 8108 1099 10910 101011 101012 10913 101014 109 - Judge: Nicasio Lorenzo Drake 134-132
1 9102 9103 9104 9105 1096 9107 1098 1099 10910 10911 10912 10913 91014 109 - Judge: Marcos A Torres 135-133
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- WBA World bantamweight title
Pinango was knocked down in the 7th round, but got up to floor Skosana in the 7th round. Skosana was badly cut over the left eye in the 8th round. In the final round Pinango had Skosana out on his feet, leading to the bout almost being stopped, before the WBA's doctor signaled the fight could go on. Pinango then went in to drop Skosana for the knockout with a left.
Source: The Ring, March 1987