Julio Cesar Vasquez vs. Pernell Whitaker
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Pernell Whitaker 154 lbs beat Julio Cesar Vasquez 154 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12
- Date: 1995-03-04
- Location: Convention Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
- Referee: Tony Orlando
- Judge: Guy Jutras 116-110
1 10102 9103 1094 8105 1096 1097 1098 1099 9910 10911 10812 109 - Judge: Pinit Prayadsab 118-110
1 1092 1093 10104 8105 1096 1097 1098 1099 10910 10911 10912 109 - Judge: John Riley 118-107
1 1092 1093 1094 8105 1096 1097 1098 1099 10810 10911 10812 109
- World Boxing Association Super Welterweight Title (11th defense by Vasquez)
Notes
- Whitaker made $1.5 million and Vasquez got $500,000.
- While showboating with his hands down, Whitaker was caught off balance and dropped by a left in the fourth round.
- Vasquez had points deducted in rounds nine and eleven for holding and hitting.
- Whitaker landed 320 of 564 punches (57%) and Vasquez connected on 243 of 803 (30%).
- HBO judge Harold Lederman scored the fight 114-111 for Whitaker.
- Whitaker became just the fourth fighter in boxing history to win world titles in four weight divisions.