Mando Ramos vs. Jerry Graci
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Mando Ramos 138 lbs beat Jerry Graci 138 lbs by TKO at 1:03 in round 7 of 10
- Date: 1969-05-20
- Location: Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
- Referee: Walter Cho 29-23
- Judge: Tamotsu Tomihara 29-23
- Judge: Alex Long 29-23
"World lightweight champion Mando Ramos, Long Beach, Calif., scored a 7th round TKO over Jerry Graci of Arlington, Mass., Tuesday night. The non-title bout was scheduled for 10 rounds. Ramos was far ahead on points when referee Walter Cho halted the bout, although Graci was never down." -Associated Press
According to the Honolulu Advertiser, Graci's cornerman Charlie Gregoli stepped into the ring, signaling his fighter's defeat.
- Ramos was penalized a point in the 3rd round for a low blow
- Both fighters weighed 138 1/4
- Ramos' purse was $10,000 plus travel and expenses per the Honolulu Advertiser
- Attendance - 3,879
- Gate - $22,847.50