Kostya Tszyu vs. Diosbelys Hurtado

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Kostya Tszyu 139 lbs beat Diosbelys Hurtado 139 lbs by TKO at 2:35 in round 5 of 12

  • Date: 1998-11-28
  • Location: Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California, USA
  • Referee: James Jen Kin
  • Judge: Terry Smith 38-37
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  • Judge: Henry Elespuru 39-37
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  • Judge: Anek Hongtongkam 38-38
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  • World Boxing Council Light Welterweight Title (Interim title)
  • Weights: Tszyu 139 lbs, Hurtado 139.25 lbs

Comments

  • Hurtado was down once in the 1st round.
  • Tszyu was down twice in the 1st round.
  • Though the full version of the WBC light welterweight title was vacant at the time of this fight, it was for the interim belt only as the #1 contender in the WBC, Miguel Angel Gonzalez, was not included in the contest.