Roberto Duran vs. Javier Ayala
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Roberto Duran 136 lbs beat Javier Ayala 138 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1973-03-17
- Location: Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Duran was a 5-1 favorite.
- Duran's purse was $25,000.
- Unofficial UPI scorecard - 10-0 Duran
- On the same card, WBC lightweight champion Rodolfo Gonzalez defended his title with a 9th-round TKO of Ruben Navarro. Duran, the WBA champion, said, "I would like to fight Rodolfo very much." There was talk of a unification match between the two at the Los Angeles Coliseum for $100,000 each, but the fight never happened.
