On This Day… September 30th

1967- The Korean Ki-Soo Kim defended his WBC super welterweight crown by defeating Fred Little by a 15-round decision. The bout took place in Seoul, South Korea.

1978- Sung Jun Kim knocked out Netrnoi Vorasingh in the third round, defending his WBC light flyweight title. The fight was held in Seoul, South Korea.

1990- In a clash between Mexicans, Marcos Villasana technically knocked out Javier Márquez in 8 rounds, defending his WBC featherweight belt. The fight took place in Mexicali, Baja California Norte, Mexico.

2017- In Riga, Latvia, local fighter Mairis Briedis defeated the Cuban Mike Perez by decision. The WBC cruiserweight title was contested in this bout.