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This Day in Boxing -- October 31
by Sin City Richey

1895:
Future Middleweight Title Claimant Les Darcy born.

1904:
Joe Gans DQ 5 Jimmy Britt, San Francisco. Retains World Lightweight Title.

1935:
John Henry Lewis W 15 Bob Olin, St. Louis. Wins World Light Heavyweight Title.

1941:
Sugar Ray Robinson W 10 Fritzie Zivic, NYC.

1962:
Glen Thomas born.

1970:
Bruno Arcari KO 3 Raymundo Dias, Genoa. Retains WBC Super lightweight Title.

1971:
Koichi Wajima W 15 Carmelo Bossi, Tokyo. Wins World Super Welterweight Title.

1973:
Byron Mitchell born.

1989:
Khaosai Galaxy KO 12 Kenji Matsumura, Kobe, Japan. Retains WBA Super Flyweight Title. Galaxy's 12th successful defense.

1992:
Lennox Lewis KO 2 Razor Ruddock, London. Crisanto Espana KO 8 Meldrick Taylor, London. Wins WBA Welterweight Title.

Sung Kil Moon W 12 Greg Richardson, Seoul. Retains WBC Super Flyweight Title.

1998:
Naseem Hamed W 12 Wayne McCullogh, Atlantic City. Vuyani Bungu W 12 Danny Romero, Atlantic City. Retains IBF Super Bantamweight Title.

Marco Antonio Barrera KO 3 Richie Wenton, Atlantic City.

1999:
Jongkwon Baek W 12 Lakva Sim, Pusan, S. Korea. Wins WBA Super Featherweight Title.
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