17 MAY 1997 · Title Fight · Full card

Winner

LUISITO ESPINOSA

125.75 lbs

VS

TD

Round 8 / 12

Opponent

MANUEL MEDINA

126 lbs

Card Details

Title

World · WBC

Time of Stoppage

1:22

Referee

JAY NADY

Notes

Fight stopped due to a cut on Espinosa's right eyebrow caused by an accidental headbutt in Round 8.

The Ring Record

Rankings derived from the Mike Paul / Bob Bordier heavyweight rating system.

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