Major Bouts, 2001–02: Junior Welterweights (140 lbs)

Updated July 13, 2018 | Infoplease Staff

(Super Lightweights)

DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSite
Nov. 3Kostya TszyuZab JudahTKO 2WBA/WBC/IBFLas Vegas
Jan. 4Diobelys HurtadoRicky QuilesWu 12Miami
Jan. 5Jesse James LeijaMicky WardTWs 5*San Antonio, Texas
Jan. 19DeMarcus CorleyEner JulioWu 12Miami
Feb. 2Randall BaileyDemetrio CeballosTKO 5WBA†Reading, Penn.
Mar. 21Omar WeisHector Camacho Jr.Wu 10Phoenix
Mar. 28Sharmba MitchellBernard HarrisWu 12Washington, D.C.
May 11Diobelys HurtadoRandall BaileyKO 7WBA†San Juan, Puerto Rico
May 18Kostya TszyuBen TackieWu 12WBA/WBC/IBFLas Vegas
July 2Sharmba MitchellFrank HoughtalingWu 10Washington, D.C.
July 13Zab JudahOmar WeisWu 10Tunica, Miss.
Oct. 19Vivian HarrisDiobelys HurtadoTKO 2WBA†Houston
*Jesse James Leija was cut over the right eye in the first round on what was ruled an accidental headbutt. After the fifth round Leija was awarded the split technical decision when the fight was stopped because of the cut.
†Randall Bailey won the vacant WBA title on Feb. 2 then lost it to Diobelys Hurtado on May 11 who in turn lost it to Vivian Harris on Oct. 19. Note that Kostya Tszyu is the WBA junior welterweight “super world champion.”

Welterweights (147 lbs)Major Bouts, 2001–02Lightweights (135 lbs)
Major Bouts, 2001–02
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