Bobby Pacquiao vs. Baby Lorona Jr. (3rd meeting)

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Bobby Pacquiao 130 lbs beat Baby Lorona Jr 130 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12

  • Date: 2003-05-24
  • Location: Ynares Sports Center, Antipolo City, Rizal, Philippines
  • Judge: 116-112
  • Philippines Games & Amusement Board (GAB) Super Featherweight Title (2nd defense by Pacquiao)

Bout Summary

  • Pacquiao suffered from a cut to his left eyelid caused by an accidental headbutt in Round 7, but was still able to pile up points while negating Lorona's body bombardment en route to a 116-112 (twice), 114-112 verdict.
  • With the win, Pacquiao successfully defends his title for the second time and avenges his seventh-round technical knockout loss to Lorona 2 months ago in a non-title bout. This was the third time these two fighters have met, with Pacquiao prevaling in their first encounter five months ago by unanimous decision in his first defense of his title.

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