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Round 2 - Bout 6
Saman Sorjaturong (#11) V Newsboy Brown (#22)
National Arena, Bangkok
Sorjaturong (left) held the IBF and WBC Light Flyweight titles. He failed in his first attempt at World honours when challenging Ricardo Lopez for his Minimumweight title, the Mexican stopped him in two rounds. Two years later he won the Light Flyweight belt, in the 1995 Ring Magazine fight of the year he stopped Humberto Gonzalez in 7 rounds. He made 10 defences before dropping a points decision to Yo Sam Choi. Sorjaturong was a murderous puncher, achieving 35 of his 45 victories through stoppages.
Bangkok Won MD 10 Johnny Hill (2-0-0)
The Russian born Brown (left) won the Californian version of the World Flyweight title after stopping Speedy Dado in 1928. He beat the likes of Midget Wolgast and Frankie Genaro before stepping up to Bantamweight.
Los Angeles, CA Won UD 10 German Torres (1-0-0)
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