Horacio Accavallo vs. Hiroyuki Ebihara (1st meeting)
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Horacio Accavallo 111 lbs beat Hiroyuki Ebihara 111 lbs by UD in round 15 of 15
- Date: 1966-07-15
- Location: Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
- Referee: Ramon Berumen
- Judge: Hector Chaumont 299-291
- Judge: Carlos Giusti 299-293
- Judge: Nestor Allende 300-294
"Horacio Accavallo of Argentina retained his world flyweight championship Friday night with a 15 round decision over the challenger, Hiroyuki Ebihara of Japan. A jab by Ebihara opened a cut on Accavallo's right cheekbone in the 11th round and a doctor checked the champion's cut before permitting him to come out for the 12th round. The decision was unanimous by the three Argentine judges." -Associated Press
- Unofficial AP scorecard - 299-290 - Accavallo
- Attendance - 25,000 (capacity)