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Alexis Arguello, Nicaragua, 6-1-0 (6) vs Javier Mora, Mexico, 6-1-0 (6)

Estadio Revolucion, Loreto, BCS, Mexico. El Monstruo Mora definitely has the crowd behind him but Arguello pounds the hometown hero ferociously over the first two rounds. Mora responds with a terrific third. Arguello regains control and opens up a cut over Mora's eye in the fifth. A vicious cross puts Mora down in the 7th. Mora is up at the count of nine. A hard combination puts Mora down at the end of the 8th. Mora is down again at the end of the 9th and this time is unable to get up.

Winner: Arguello
Result: (KO9)
Cards: 79-70, 78-72, 79-70, all three cards in favor of Arguello
Punch stats: 125-245, 51.4% Mora - 253-715, 35.4% Arguello