Pernell Whitaker vs Azumah Nelson - Highlights (Amazing FIGHT)

#boxing #slugfest #azumahnelson #pernellwhitaker #sweetpea #nelsonvswhitaker #legends Why not try watch some boxing highlights here mate ?? Pernell Whitaker 135 lbs beat Azumah Nelson 134 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12 Date: 1990-05-19 Location: Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA Referee: Mills Lane Judge: Sid Nathan 115-113 Judge: Dalby Shirley 116-111 Judge: Harry Gibbs 116-114 World Boxing Council Lightweight Title (2nd defense by Whitaker) International Boxing Federation Lightweight Title (4th defense by Whitaker) Notes Whitaker was a 3-1 favorite. The fight took place at the Caesars Palace Sports Pavilion. In the final round, Whitaker lifted Nelson's leg with his right and tapped him on the head with his left. Referee Mills Lane was not amused and deducted a point from Whitaker. Whitaker landed 464 of 989 punches (47%) and Nelson connected on 179 of 739 (24%). Unofficial AP scorecard: 117-110 Whitaker