Ernie Lopez vs. Polo Corona

Ernie Lopez 151 lbs beat Polo Corona 152 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1968-07-31
• Location: Silver Slipper, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
• Judge: Harold Buck 50-40
• Judge: Ralph Mosa 49-42
• Judge: Bill Kipp 50-40

"Ernie (Indian Red) Lopez, 151, Los Angeles, scored a unanimous but hard-earned 10 round victory over Polo Corona, 152, Mexicali, Mex., in the main event at the Silver Slipper Ballroom Wednesday night. All three judges had the 4th ranked contender for the world welterweight championship a big winner on points. However, Corona kept pitching to the bitter end and received a rousing ovation from the capacity crowd at the finish." -United Press International

Scorecards (all for Lopez)

• Judge Bill Kipp - 50-40
• Judge Harold Buck - 50-40
• Judge Ralph Mosa - 49-42