Rafael Limon vs. Benjamin Ortiz

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Rafael Limon 127 lbs beat Benjamin Ortiz 129 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10

  • Date: 1977-10-29
  • Location: Forum, Inglewood, California, USA
  • Judge: 96-92

"In a preliminary 10-rounder, Rafael 'Bazooka' Limon, 127 1/4, Mexico City, pounded out a unanimous decision over Benjamin Ortiz, 129, Puerto Rico. Limon is the No. 2 junior lightweight contender." -United Press International

  • This bout was fought on the undercard to the Carlos Zarate v Danilo Batista WBC bantamweight title fight.
  • The accompanying article stated that Limon entered this bout riding a 9-bout KO streak. However, boxrec has his last 9 bouts as 7-1-1 with 6 KOs, having lost on a DQ a week earlier to Aurelio Muniz.

Official scorecards (all for Limon - officials not known)

  • 96-92
  • 99-91
  • 99-91
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