Edwin Rosario vs. Howard Davis Jr.

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Howard Davis Jr 135 lbs lost to Edwin Rosario 134 lbs by SD in round 12 of 12

  • Date: 1984-06-23
  • Location: Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • Referee: Mike Jacobs
  • Judge: Sid Nathan 114-115
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  • Judge: Jose Juan Guerra 114-113
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  • Judge: Angel C Tovar 113-117
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Notes

  • Rosario made $250,000, and Davis got $50,000.
  • The fight was televised live by ABC on Wide World of Sports.
  • Davis entered the fight ranked No. 2 at lightweight by the WBC.
  • This was Davis' second shot at the WBC lightweight title. In his first attempt, he lost to Jim Watt by a 15-round unanimous decision on June 7, 1980.
  • Rosario floored Davis in the second and 12th rounds.

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