Virgil Hill vs. Mike Peak

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Virgil Hill 174 lbs beat Mike Peak 173 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12

  • Date: 1991-01-06
  • Location: Civic Center, Bismarck, North Dakota, USA
  • Referee: Eddie Eckert
  • Judge: Luis Rivera 120-108
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  • Judge: Nicasio Lorenzo Drake 119-109
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  • Judge: Doug Tucker 120-108
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Notes

  • Peak was the #1 WBA light heavyweight contender.
  • Ring announcer Michael Buffer announced Peak's record as 13-3-2 with three knockouts.
  • Peak had not fought in 14 months.
  • Hill suffered cuts below his left eye and on his left eyebrow when the two fighters collided heads in the first round.
  • Peak was awarded the first round on one scorecard. It was the only round he won.
  • Peak taunted Hill in the early rounds.
  • Hill controlled the fight with his persistent left jab.
  • Peak abandoned his defensive style in the last two rounds and traded punches with Hill.
  • Hill threw 895 punches to Peak's 306.
  • Five months after defeating Peak, Hill lost the title to Thomas Hearns.

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