Revenge: The Rematches
Revenge: The Rematches was a
boxing card that took place on May 7, 1994, when a quartet of rematch bouts took place at the MGM Grand in Paradise, Nevada
.
The Ring Magazine event of the year
for 1994.
The rematch bouts included:
- Julio César Chávez vs. Frankie Randall for the WBC super lightweight title (Chavez won by technical decision in 8)
- Azumah Nelson vs. Jesse James Leija for the WBC super featherweight title (Leija won by unanimous decision in 12)
- Gerald McClellan vs. Julian Jackson for the WBC middleweight title (McClellan won by knockout in 1)
- Terry Norris vs. Simon Brown for the WBC super welterweight title (Norris won by unanimous decision in 12)
The card also included a WBC strawweight title bout between
Ricardo Lopez
, which Lopez won by 12 round unanimous decision.
References
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- Jackman, Phil (1994-05-10). "If Chavez is judge, boxing's in trouble". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- Weinberg, Rick (1994-05-07). "Boxing; Revenge Is on the Card In Four Championships". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 June 2021.