Eric Lucas vs. Dingaan Thobela
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Eric Lucas 168 lbs beat Dingaan Thobela 168 lbs by TKO at 2:15 in round 8 of 12
- Date: 2001-11-30
- Location: Molson Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Referee: Laurence Cole
- Judge: Freddie Ucci 70-62
- Judge: Tony Perez 70-61
1 1092 1093 1094 1095 1096 1087 108 - Judge: Omar Mintun Sr 70-62
1 1092 1093 1094 1095 1096 1087 109
- WBC World Super Middle Title (1st defense by Lucas)
- Promoter: Hans-Karl Muehlegg (Interbox)
- Ring Announcer: Christian Gauthier
- Aired On: Bell ExpressVu PPV (Canada), ESPN2 (USA) (Main Event)
Notes
- Attendance: 13,000.
- The winner of the Eric Lucas vs. Glenn Catley fight for the vacant title had been ordered by the WBC to defend against Thobela first.
- Thobela was penalized 1 point in the 6th round for a headbutt.
- In the eighth round, Lucas landed a hard left on Thobela's chin that momentarily stunned Thobela. Sensing victory, Lucas unleashed a flurry of punches to Thobela's head before the referee stepped in and called a halt to the fight.
- After 7 rounds, Guy Jutras's unofficial scorecard had Lucas up 70-62. [1]
| Preceded by: Lucas vs. Catley II |
WBC Super Middleweight Title Fight # 33 |
Succeeded by: Lucas vs. Pazienza |