Sugar Ray Seales vs. Mike Colbert
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Sugar Ray Seales 158 lbs drew with Mike Colbert 159 lbs by SD in round 12 of 12
- Date: 1979-06-21
- Location: Seattle Center Arena, Seattle, Washington, USA
- Judge: John Nenizich 117-117
- Judge: Frank Ramon 114-117
- Judge: Paul Hindman 119-118
"Ray Seales of Tacoma, Wash., and Mike Colbert of Portland, Ore., battled to a draw Thursday night in a 12 round fight that was billed for the Pacific Northwest middleweight championship. Seales was cut above the lip and right eye while Colbert was cut on the right cheekbone. There were no knockdowns and neither fighter appeared in serious trouble." -Associated Press
- Colbert had to be restrained by his corner on the ring apron while screaming at the judges and members of the state athletic commission in a display of anger with the decision.
- Attendance - 4,300 (est)
- Gate - $30,000