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7) MAJOR UPCOMING FIGHTS (Issue 3; June 1980 ROUND 1)

UPCOMING in JUNE 1980
The big fight next month is the rematch between Jr. Welterweight World Champion Antonio Cervantes and 1# contender Saoul Mamby in the final unification match between WBC and WBA champions. It features a solid undercard and the Plaza de Toros Inidas bullring in Cartegena has already sold all of it's 12,500 seats.


Saturday, June 7, 1980; Plaza de Toros Inidas; Cartagena, Columbia
· JW World ChampionWBCAntonio Cervantes 86-10-3 (41) Columbia (post) vs. 1# WBA Saoul Mamby 27-12-5 (13) New York
· HW12 7# Bernardo Mercado 27-2 (23) Columbia vs. Domingo D’Elia 24-1-3 (11) Argentina (for vacant SAM HW title)
· MW12 Rodrigo Valdez 62-8-2 (41) Columbia (post) vs. Fulgencio Obelmejias 25-0 (23) Venezuela (for vacant SAM MW title)
· JW6 Julio Llerena 7-0 (5) Columbia vs. Hector Rosa 10-3 (6) Argentina (pre)
· BW6 Miguel Lora 5-0 (4) Columbia vs. Francisco Alvarez Debut Columbia
· JW4 Victor Babilonia Debut Columbia vs. Hugo Ariel Hernandez Debut Argentina (beg)