Rafael Herrera vs. Cesar Deciga
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Rafael Herrera 119 lbs beat Cesar Deciga 118 lbs by TKO at 1:36 in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1971-04-02
- Location: Forum, Inglewood, California, USA
- Referee: Larry Rozadilla
"Rafael Herrera, the No. 3 contender, earned his title shot by scoring a 10th round knockout over Cesar Desiga in the fight following the title affair. Herrera, 119, had only a slight lead over Desiga, 117 3/4, going into the 10th, but he was giving the loser a savage beating when referee Larry Rozadilla stopped it at 1:36 of the final round." -The L.A. Times
- This bout was fought on the undercard to the 3rd Ruben Olivares - Chucho Castillo world bantamweight title fight.