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Week 7# GREAT LAKES 1-5 vs. MEXICO/CARRIBEAN 4-2
Sunday, April 19, 1992
Joe Louis Arena; Detroit, MI; United States
HEAVY
Michael Dokes 47-3-2 (32) b-Ohio
Alex Garcia 21-2-1 (17) b-Mexico
Dokes Wu4 +2 GREAT LAKES
There was much concern leading up to the fight that Alex Garcia was returning to the ring to soon after his 4th round KO loss to Mike Tyson on January 26th.
CRUISER
Richard Mason 19-3-1 (14) Ohio
Uriah Grant 24-11-1 (21) b-Jamaica
Dm4 +0 (Mason-broken rib; Grant-cut3)
LIGHT HEAVY
Booker T. Word 22-2-1 (16) Michigan
Saul Montana 17-2 (17) Mexico
Montana TKO2 +3 MEXICO/CARRIBEAN
After losing the 1st round, 4-1 underdog, Saul Montana, hurt Booker Word in the 2nd and never let him off the hook, until the referee stopped it.
SUPER MIDDLE
Tim Littles 19-0 (13) Michigan
James Cook 18-9 (12) b-Jamaica
Littles Wm4 +2 GREAT LAKES
MIDDLE
Dan Sherry 18-3 (8) Canada
Ismael Negron 16-9-1 (10) b-Puerto Rico
Negron Wu4 +2 MEXICO/CARRIBEAN
Jr. MIDDLE
Brett Lally 30-7 (19) Michigan
Jorge Vaca 49-9-1 (41) Mexico
Vaca Wu4 +2 MEXICO/CARRIBEAN
Vaca was down in the 1st, but fought back hard and dropped Brett Lally in the 3rd.
WELTER
Roger Turner 22-0-1 (12) Michigan
Yuri Boy Campas 42-0 (38) Mexico
Campas Wm4 +2 MEXICO/CARRIBEAN
A close fight.
Jr. WELTER
Roger Mayweather 35-7-3 (20) Michigan
Edwin Rosario 44-5 (36) Puerto Rico
Rosario Wu4 +2 MEXICO/CARRIBEAN
Edwin “Chapo” Rosario blitzed Roger Mayweather, scoring two knockdowns in the 1st round. Mayweather attempted to make a fight of it in the 2nd, but was back on the canvas, courtesy of Rosaro right hand. It was more of the same in the 3rd and 4th. Mayweather was knocked down a total of 6 times!
LIGHT
Alvin Hayes 27-5 (23) Michigan
Fidel Avendano 34-2 (21) b-Mexico
Avendano KO1 +4 MEXICO/CARRIBEAN
A short from Fidel Avendano ended matters at 2:28 of the 1st.
Jr. LIGHT
Tony Pep 27-8 (17) Canada
Mario Martinez 49-9-2 (30) Mexico
Pep Wu4 +2 GREAT LAKES
FEATHER
Barrington Francis 19-3-3 (11) Canada
Gregorio Vargas 25-3-1 (15) Mexico
Du4 +0 (Vargas-hand injury)
Gregorio Vargas had major swelling of his left eye after taking a thumb in it during 1st round action. The action went back and forth, with Vargas injuring his hand in the 4th round.
Jr. FEATHER
Gaby Canizales 48-8-1 (36) Michigan
Raul Perez 50-3-2 (32) Mexico
Perez Wu4 +2 MEX/CAR
Raul “Jibaro” Perez won 3 of 4 rounds and knocked Gaby Canizales down in the 4th to secure the decision win.
BANTAM
Greg Richardson 28-8-1 (4) Ohio
Cecilio Espino 24-2 (20) Mexico
Richardson Wu4 +2 GREAT LAKES
Jr. BANTAM
Arthur Johnson 3-2-1 (1) Minnesota
Jose Ruiz 24-4 (7) Puerto Rico
Ruiz Wu4 +2 MEX/CAR
FLY
None
Isidro Perez 57-8-3 (40) Mexico
Perez BYE +4 MEX/CAR
LIGHT FLY
Barry Christie 0-1 (0) Canada
Jesus Chong 17-4 (14) Mexico
Chong TKO2 +3MEX/CAR
STRAW
None
Fernando Martinez 34-7-2 (20) Mexico
Martinez BYE +4 MEX/CAR
GREAT LAKES +8
MEXICO/CARRIBEAN +29 11-4-2 (2) WINS
FIGHT of the NIGHT: Jorge Vaca Wu4 Brett Lally
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