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Rashad Ganaway 134 lbs beat Leon Spinks III 134 lbs by UD in round 8 of 8
- Date: 2015-05-15
- Location: The Rail Event Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- Referee: Larry Fullmer
- Judge: Chet Fullmer 78-74
- Judge: Rochelle Montanez 78-74
- Judge: Robert Stoneman 79-73
- For World Boxing Council USNBC Lightweight regional title.
- Leon Spinks III failed to win a WBC regional title in his first belt bout of any kind. His grandfather, Leon Spinks, won and lost the Undisputed World Heavyweight title against Muhammad Ali in 1978, and failed to regain the WBC Title against Larry Holmes in 1981. His great uncle Michael Spinks held the WBC World Light Heavyweight title from 1983 to 1985 when he vacated it. His uncle Cory Spinks held the WBC World Welterweight title from 2003 to 2005.