Danny Lopez vs. Antonio Nava
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Danny Lopez 127 lbs beat Antonio Nava 129 lbs by TKO at 2:09 in round 6 of 10
- Date: 1975-09-13
- Location: Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Referee: George Latka
"Danny Lopez, 127, Alhambra, Calif., knocked out Antonio Nava, 128 1/2, of Arcelia, Mexico, in 2:09 of the 6th round of a scheduled 10-rounder at the Olympic Auditorium Saturday night. After trailing in the early rounds Lopez came in fast, scoring heavily in the 5th round when he staggered Nava several times with rights and lefts. In the 6th Lopez swarmed Nava and floored him with a right and left to the chin. Referee George Latka gave Nava the full count." -Long Beach Press-Telegram
- Deal signed on August 26.[1]
- Lopez was 26-3 going into this bout. Nava has been said to be either 7-4-1, 13-4-1 or 21-4-1 at fight time.