Sugar Ramos vs. Baby Vasquez (2nd meeting)

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Sugar Ramos 130 lbs beat Baby Vazquez 130 lbs by KO at 1:40 in round 10 of 10

  • Date: 1962-09-03
  • Location: Plaza de Toros, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
  • Referee: Ray Solis

"Ultiminio (Sugar) Ramos, #1 ranked featherweight contender, knocked out Mexican lightweight champion Baby Vasquez at 1:40 of the 10th and final round last night in the downtown bullring. Ramos put Vasquez down for a nine-count with a left hook to the jaw. Vasquez got up, but Ramos closed in with a vicious flurry of punches and referee Ray Solis stepped in to stop the bout. Both fighters weighed 130 pounds." -United Press International

  • Ring Magazine (December 1962) reported that Vasquez was well ahead on points before the dramatic ending.