Major Bouts, 1997-98: Junior Lightweights (130 lbs)
Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
(Super Featherweights)
| Date | Winner | Loser | Result | Title | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 4 | Julien Lorcy | Arnulfo Castillo | Ds 12 | WBO | Villebon, FRA |
| Oct. 4 | Jesus Chavez | Troy Dorsey | TKO 7 | NABF | Atlantic City |
| Oct. 4 | Arturo Gatti | Gabriel Ruelas | TKO 5 | IBF | Atlantic City |
| Oct. 5 | Yong-Soo Choi | Takanori Hatakeyama | SDraw 12 | WBA | Tokyo |
| Oct. 14 | Floyd Mayweather | Felipe Garcia | KO 6 | — | Boise, Idaho |
| Nov. 20 | Floyd Mayweather | Angelo Nunez | TKO 3 | — | Los Angeles |
| Nov. 20 | Genaro Hernandez | Carlos Hernandez | Wu 12 | WBC | Los Angeles |
| Dec. 19 | Barry Jones | Wilson Palacio | Wu 12 | WBO | Milwall, ENG |
| Dec. 20 | Tracy Harris Patterson | Manuel Chavez | KO 8 | — | Reseda, Calif. |
| Jan. 9 | Floyd Mayweather | Hector Arroyo | TKO 5 | — | Biloxi, Miss. |
| Feb. 28 | Floyd Mayweather | Sam Girard | KO 2 | — | Atlantic City |
| Mar. 13 | Roberto Garcia* | Harold Warren | Wu 12 | IBF | Miami |
| Mar. 23 | Floyd Mayweather | Miguel Melo | TKO 3 | — | Ledyard, Conn. |
| Apr. 18 | Yong-Soo Choi | Gilberto Serrano | TKO 9 | WBA | Seoul, KOR |
| Apr. 18 | Floyd Mayweather | Gustavo Cuello | Wu 10 | — | Los Angeles, Calif. |
| Apr. 30 | Tom Johnson | Javier Diaz | Wu 10 | — | Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. |
| May 16 | Anatoly Alexandrov | Julien Lorcy | Wm 12 | WBO | Bercy, FRA |
| May 16 | Genaro Hernandez | Carlos Gerena | Wu 12 | WBC | Indio, Calif. |
| June 14 | Floyd Mayweather | Tony Pep | Wu 10 | — | Atlantic City |
| July 11 | Gregorio Vargas | Tracy Harris Patterson | TKO 6 | — | San Antonio, Tex. |
| Sept. 5 | Takanori Hatakeyama | Yong-Soo Choi | Wm 12 | WBA | Tokyo |
| Sept. 22 | Angel Manfredy | John Brown | Wu 12 | WBU | New York City |
| Oct. 3 | Floyd Mayweather | Genaro Hernandez | TKO 9† | WBC | Las Vegas |
*Garcia won the vacant IBF title.
†Hernandez failed to answer the bell at the start of round nine.
| Lightweights (135 lbs) | Major Bouts, 1997-98 | Featherweights (126 lbs) |
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