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Jr. Feather Title Shot Eliminator Round
Thursday, June 4th, 1992
Blaisdell Center; Honolulu, HI
Jesus Salud 41-4 (22) Hawaii
vs.
Kiyoshi Hatanaka 25-5-2 (16) Japan
Fight Notes:
- Odds were EVEN on who would win.
- Salud put special emphasis on his endurance during training.
- A fairly even fight of back and forth slugging turned decisively in Jesus Salud’s favor when he scored two knockdowns in round 9.
- The scorecard of Ringside Expert Andreas Raht reflected what a close fight it was at 95 to 95.
- Punches landed favored Salud 237 to 228.
- The 3 judges, all from Hawaii had it unanimously 99-91, 96-92, and 95-94 for the “Hawaian Punch” JESUS SALUD!!!
Jesus Salud Wu10 Kiyoshi Hatanaka
Next up for Hawaii's Salud is a shot at the WBC Jr. Feather belt against Tracy Harris Patterson in July.
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