44 years ago

Date: 2nd February 1980

Title: vacant WBC World Super-flyweight Title

Rafael Orono
( 10 - 0 - 0 )
Weight: 113 1/2 lbs

Seung Hoon Lee
( 11 - 2 - 0 )
Weight: 114 3/4 lbs

South Korean Seung Hoon Lee travelled to Caracus, Venezuela to face Rafael Orono for the newly created WBC world super-flyweight title.

Orono became the first-ever WBC world super-flyweight champion with a split decision win over 15 rounds.

Scores: Alfredo Fernandez 150-145 | Yong-Soo Chung 147-148 | Ladislao Sanchez 148-143.