John H Stracey vs. Jose Napoles

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Jose Napoles 147 lbs lost to John H Stracey 145 lbs by TKO at 2:30 in round 6 of 15

  • Date: 1975-12-06
  • Location: Monumental Plaza de Toros México, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
  • Referee: Octavio Meyran
  • WBC World Welter Title (11th defense by Napoles)
  • Aired On: BBC Television (Main Event)

Notes

  • Attendance: 60,000.
  • Stracey was knocked down once in the 1st.
  • Napoles was knocked down once in the 3rd.
  • Stracey stopped Napoles with a flurry of punches that had him staggering when referee decided the champion could take no more.
  • Final bout for Napoles.