On This Day… October 22

1999. Erik “Terrible” Morales defeated Wayne McCullough by UD. Wayne was the winner of the Silver medal at the Olympic games in 1992 in Barcelona. With this victory, Morales defended the WBC super bantamweight championship. The fight was at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Referee that night was Frank Garza. The Judges were Omar Mintun, John Keane and Glen Hirch.