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Lou Del Valle Vs. Roy Jones Jr.
Lou Del Valle vs. Roy Jones Jr. was a professional boxing match contested on July 18, 1998, for the World Boxing Association, WBA light heavyweight championship. Background After knocking out fellow former champion Virgil Hill in four rounds, in his first bout for 8 months in April, Roy Jones Jr. agreed to challenge WBA champion Lou Del Valle. Del Valle, a former sparring partner to Jones, had won the WBA belt in September 1997 (which had been vacated by Lineal champion Dariusz Michalczewski in July) by stopping Eddy Smulders of the Netherlands in the eighth round. Despite its billing as a unification bout, Jones was not recognized as the full WBC champion, that being Graciano Rocchigiani with Jones classed as a "champion in recess". The champion Del Valle was a 15 to 1 underdog. The fight Jones would dominate the action, using his speed to out boxed the champion, landed frequently to the body. Del Valle was cut over the left eye from an accidental headbutt in the 7th round. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lou Del Valle Vs
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