Marco Antonio Barrera vs. Junior Jones (1st meeting)
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Junior Jones 122 lbs beat Marco Antonio Barrera 122 lbs by DQ at 2:59 in round 5 of 12
- Date: 1996-11-22
- Location: Ice Palace, Tampa, Florida, USA
- Referee: Max Parker Jr
- Judge: Samuel Viruet 38-39
- Judge: Paul Herman 38-39
- Judge: Jose Hiram Rivera 37-39
- World Boxing Organization World Super Bantamweight Title (9th defense by Barrera)
- Ring Announcer: Mark Beiro
- Aired On: HBO World Championship Boxing
Notes
- Referee calls time and allows Jones to collect himself after a low blow in round 4.
- Barrera down twice in 5th and DQ'd when his corner enters the ring.
- Barrera cut over left eye from a headbutt in round 5, moments before stoppage.
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