Rodolfo Gonzalez vs. Fermin Soto

Rodolfo Gonzalez 135 lbs beat Fermin Soto 134 lbs by RTD in round 7 of 10

• Date: 1970-05-07
• Location: Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA

"Rodolfo Gonzalez, 135, Long Beach, scored a 7th round knockout over Fermin Soto, 134, Mexico, at the Olympic Auditorium Thursday night after Soto's corner decided not to allow their fighter to come out for the 8th round. Gonzalez had his opponent on the canvas in the 3rd round with a right cross, but Soto was up after the mandatory 8 count." -Long Beach Independent

• Soto was severely cut over his right eyebrow in the 7th round but the ring physician decided to allow the bout to continue. It was then that Soto's corner decided to call it quits between rounds.