Betulio Gonzalez vs. Venice Borkhorsor
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Venice Borkhorsor 112 lbs beat Betulio Gonzalez 112 lbs by TKO at 2:10 in round 10 of 15
- Date: 1972-09-29
- Location: Kittikachorn Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand
- Referee: Zach Clayton 89-79
- Judge: Santos Arizmendi 90-83
- Judge: Suthi Tromehairak 90-80
"Thailand's challenger Venice Borkorsor gained the WBC flyweight championship from Betulio Gonzalez on a TKO at 2:10 of the 10th round Friday night when the Venezuelan refused to continue the fight. Gonzalez, who suffered extensive damage to the body and was bleeding from a cut on his cheek, complained to his corner that he was unable to stand on his feet as a result of the battering he took in the 7th, 8th and 9th rounds. Venice had Gonzalez at his mercy on the ropes at least three times." -United Press International
- After 9 rounds all three officials had Borkorsor in front.
- Judge Santos Harismenpy, Venezuela - 90-83
- Judge Major Sulee-Promchairak, Thailand - 90-80
- Unofficial UPI scorecard - 89-81 Borkorsor