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Odds EUROPE 2-2 vs. USA WEST 4-0
Tickets to Earls Court for this clash between EUROPE and USA WEST fighters was extremely hard to come by. All 18,000 seats sold out immediately upon availablity. Unconfirmed rumors are that ringside seats are being scalped for $50-75,000!!! A full of day of outstanding matchups kicks off at 12:00 noon and will continue late into the night. Pay per view sales in Europe and America are very high for the evening fights. The afternoon fights are being shown on CBS.
Televised on Pay-Per-View
HEAVY
Lennox Lewis 22-0 (16) England
George Foreman 72-4-1 (67) Texas
EVEN $ (Although only scheduled for 4 rounds, this fight has garnered SUPER FIGHT attention.)
FEATHER
Paul Hodkinson 22-2-1 (19) England
Louie Espinoza 44-5-2 (44) Arizona
EVEN (Highly anticipated matchup!)
CRUISER
Magne Havnaa 18-3-3 (10) Norway
Orlin Norris 34-3-1 (15) b-Texas
2-1 Norris
LIGHT HEAVY
Graciano Rocchigiani 34-1-1 (16) German
Virgil Hll 34-1 (19) h-North Dakota
5-2 Hill
SUPER MIDDLE
Nigel Benn 34-2-1 (31) England
Michael Nunn 40-2 (24) h-California
3-2 Benn
MIDDLE
Steve Collins 20-1-1 (8) Ireland
Reggie Johnson 31-5-1 (22) Texas
3-2 Collins
Jr. MIDDLE
Gianfranco Rosi 55-4-1 (16) Italy
Terry Norris 32-3-1 (16) Texas
3-2 Norris
WELTER
Patrizio Oliva 57-3 (20) Italy
Lonnie Smith 30-5-2 (15) Colorado
3-2 Smith
FLY
Salvatore Fanni 21-1 (12) Italy
Paul Gonzales 16-4 (3) California
2-1 Gonzales (The 1984 USA Gold Medalist postponed his planned retirment believing the 4 round pro fights are ideal for him to do well in. It remains to be seen if the loss of 6 pounds to move from Bantam Wgt. back down to Fly may have a negative affect on Gonzales.)
Televised on CBS
Jr. WELTER
Tony McKenzie 25-7-1 (19) England
Greg Haugen 30-5 (14) Washington
4-1 Haugen
LIGHT
Carl Crook 25-3-2 (12) England
Rafael Ruelas 31-2 (25) California
9-2 Ruelas
Jr. LIGHT
Regilio Tuur 25-3-2 (17) h-Netherlands
Tony Lopez 42-3-1 (27) California
EVEN
Jr. FEATHER
Thierry Jacob 38-5 (19) France
Jesse Benavides 35-4 (23) Texas
3-2 Benavides
BANTAM
Francis Ampofo 6-3 (4) England
Orlando Canizales 33-1-2 (25) Texas
5-1 Canizales
Jr. BANTAM
Vincenzo Belcastro 21-7-5 (4) Italy
Roberto Quiroga 20-2 (11) Texas
Quiroga 3-2
LIGHT FLY
James Drummond 6-5-1 (5) Scotland
Michael Carbajal 25-0-1 (14) Arizona
Off the board
STRAW
Danny Porter 11-6-1 (6) England
Tony DeLuca 18-8-4 (6) California
5-1 DeLuca
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