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Joseph Diaz outlasts Javier Fortuna for WBC Interim Title

Joseph Diaz
Javier Fortuna
Joseph Diaz
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Javier Fortuna
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 Joseph Diaz vs Javier Fortuna
 WBC Interim World Lightweight Title
 Friday 9th July 2021
 Banc of California Stadium, Los Angeles, California
 Golden Boy Promotions
 DAZN

Former IBF World Super Feather champion Joseph Diaz won the WBC Interim Lightweight belt with a close and hard-fought unanimous decision win over Dominican southpaw Javier Fortuna at the Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles.

On a great card delivered by Golden Boy Promotions and shown on DAZN and co-headlined by Gilberto Ramirez's 4th round stoppage of Sullivan Barrera, Diaz and Fortuna served up an exciting, evenly matched contest.

Scores: Karen Holderfield 116-111 | Michael Tate 117-110 | Zachary Young 115-112.