Best fights of Eusebio Pedroza
Over 19 years as a professional, Eusebio Pedroza compiled a 41-6-1 (25) record, including 22 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Eusebio Pedroza KOs Rubén Olivares
On July 21, 1979 Eusebio Pedroza defended his WBA featherweight title against Rubén Olivares. Pedroza was 23 years old with a record of 22-3, and Olivares was 32 with a record of 87-9-2. Pedroza was on a 8-fight winning streak and Olivares was coming off a win. Pedroza stopped Rubén Olivares via TKO in the 12th round. Defended the title.
2. Eusebio Pedroza defeats Rick Lockridge in their 2nd fight
On April 24, 1983 Eusebio Pedroza defended his The Ring and WBA featherweight titles against Rick Lockridge. It was their second meeting. Pedroza was 27 years old with a record of 33-3-1, and Lockridge was 24 with a record of 29-2. Lockridge was on a 9-fight winning streak. Pedroza won via unanimous decision. Defended the titles.
