Rafael Orono vs. Orlando Maldonado
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Rafael Orono 115 lbs beat Orlando Maldonado 115 lbs by TKO at 0:41 in round 5 of 12
- Date: 1983-10-29
- Location: Gimnasio Jose Beracasa, Caracas, Venezuela
- Referee: Alfredo Fernandez
- Judge: Alvin Fowler
- Judge: Pedro Mendoza
- Judge: Newton Campos
Rafael Orono of Venezuela beat Orlando Maldonado, a 1976 Olympics bronze medalist from Puerto Rico, by fifth round knockout to retain his WBC world Junior Bantamweight title. This was Maldonado's only world championship fight as he retired less than one year after.