Danny Lopez vs. Genzo Kurosawa
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Danny Lopez 125 lbs beat Genzo Kurosawa 125 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1974-01-17
- Location: Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Referee: John Thomas 8-1
- Judge: Chuck Hassett 8-2
- Judge: Dick Young
"Featherweight contender Danny 'Little Red' Lopez scored a unanimous 10 round decision over Japanese bantamweight Genzo Kurosawa Thursday night ending a run of 21 straight knockouts while his unbeaten string went to 22. Lopez steadily flicked straight lefts into Kurosawa's face throughout the fight and although he landed a few rights, none caused much harm." -Associated Press
- Kurosawa had to work out during the day of the fight to lose 1 1/2 pounds to make the contracted weight of 125.
Post fight comment
- "It's all right, I won. I just couldn't hit him solidly, that's all." -Danny Lopez, explaining his inability to stop his opponent.