Dwight Hawkins vs. Daniel Valdez

Daniel Valdez 125 lbs lost to Dwight Hawkins 125 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1966-04-14
• Location: Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA
• Referee: Joey Olmos 2-6
• Judge: John Thomas 2-7
• Judge: George Latka 0.25-10

"Dwight Hawkins of Los Angeles, punched out a unanimous 10 round decision over Zorrito Valdez of Mexico City, Thursday night at the Olympic Auditorium. Hawkins stayed on top of Valdez, punishing him with a volley of hooks to the body and head. Both fighters fought head-to-head in the 3rd, 6th and 10th rounds, with Valdez throwing jabs and short right hooks. However, Hawkins was stronger and quicker and continually backed Valdez against the ropes, pounding him with his vicious left and right hooks." -Associated Press