Roberto Duran vs. Edwin Viruet (1st meeting)

Roberto Duran 138 lbs beat Edwin Viruet 137 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1975-09-30
• Location: Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York, USA
• Referee: Petey Della 6-2
• Judge: Harold Lederman 6-3
• Judge: Tony Castellano 5-4

"Lightweight champion Roberto Duran, making his first appearance in NY in almost three years, scored a unanimous 10 round decision over 10th ranked Edwin Viruet in a non-title fight Tuesday night. The decision was loudly booed and Duran, who had been chasing Viruet throughout the fight, barged into the New Yorker's corner after the decision was announced and the two fighters exchanged angry words." -Associated Press

• Unofficial AP scorecard - 6-4 Duran
• This bout was the main event before the closed circuit telecast of the 3rd Ali-Frazier fight from Manila.