Carlos Palomino vs. Toshiharu Nambu

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Carlos Palomino 147 lbs beat Toshiharu Nambu 150 lbs by TKO at 2:42 in round 2 of 10

  • Date: 1976-04-29
  • Location: Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Referee: Larry Rozadilla

"Using a withering body attack, Carlos Palomino, 147, Westminster, Calif., stopped Japan's Tosh Nambu, 150, at 2:42 of the 2nd round in a scheduled 10-round fight at the Olympic Auditorium Thursday night. Palomino had his Japanese opponent down three times, all from body punches, in the 2nd round and referee Larry Rozadilla stopped the fight after the 3rd knockdown." -United Press International

  • Although Nambu's record entering this bout was 6-10-3 according to Boxrec, he was advertised in the media as having a record of 15-4.
  • A co-featured 10-rounder on this card pitted Alberto (Superfly) Sandoval against Juan Rodriguez.