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August 4th 1985-Munhwa Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea Jung-Koo Chang (27-1, 12) vs Francisco Montiel (18-3, 12) I In his 7th defense of the WBC Light Flyweight title we saw Korean great Jung Koo Chang [장정구] battle Mexican tough guy Francisco Montiel, in the first of two bouts between the men.
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September 18th 1982-Jeonju Gymnasium, Jeonju, South Korea Jung Koo Chang (18-0, 8) vs Hilario Zapata (20-2, 8) I In September 1982 a then 18 year old Jung Koo Chang [장정구] challenged WBC Light Flyweight champion Hilario Zapata, in the first of two bouts between the men who would rematch the following March. July 10th 1982-Changchung Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea Jung Koo Chang (17-0, 8) vs Amado Ursua (28-10, 22) In 1982 Korean teenager Jung Koo Chang [장정구] took on former world champion Amado Ursua in what was essentially a world title eliminator. December 13th 1987-Chungmu Gymnasium, Daejeon, South Korea Jung Koo Chang (34-1, 15) vs Isidro Perez (47-3-3, 36) In December 1987 Korean legend Jung Koo Chang [장정구] faced Mexican challenger Isidro Perez, with Chang looking to set a new Asian record for most world title defenses, in what was his 14th defense. April 19th 1987-Sunin Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea Jung Koo Chang (32-1, 13) vs Efren Pinto (17-11, 6) In his 12th defense of the WBC Light Flyweight title Jung Koo Chang [장정구] faced off with Mexican challenger Efren Pinto. June 28th 1987-Sunin Gymnasium, Incheon, South Korea Jung Koo Chang (33-1, 14) vs Agustin Garcia (23-5-3, 5) In June 1987 the legendary Jung Koo Chang [장정구] entered the ring seeking his 13th defense of the WBC Light Flyweight world title. in the opposite corner to the Korean great was Colombian challenger Agustin Garcia. June 11th 1983-Kyungbok Gymnasium, Daegu, South Korea Jung Koo Chang (21-1, 10) vs Masaharu Inami (19-2-1, 4) In the summer of 1983 Korean great Jung Koo Chang [장정구] made his first defense of the WBC Light Flyweight title, taking on Japanese challenger Masaharu Inami. March 26th 1983-Chungmu Gymnasium, Daejeon, South Korea Jung Koo Chang (20-1, 9) vs Hilario Zapata (22-2, 9) II In 1982 Korean great Jung Koo Chang [장정구] suffered his first professional loss, losing a decision to the highly skilled Hilario Zapata, the then WBC Light Flyweight champion. The following year the two men had a rematch with Chang looking to avenge his sole defeat. December 26th 1981- Jangchung Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea Jung Koo Chang (14-0, 5) vs Alfonso Lopez (35-11-2, 20) In 1981 fight fans in Korea saw Jung Koo Chang [장정구] take a massive step up in class, as he battled former world champion Alfonso Lopez. At the time Chang was just 18 years old and a long way from being the hall of fame sensation he would become, however there was signs of him being something special here. June 27th 1988-Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Jung Koo Chang (35-1, 15) vs Hideyuki Ohashi (8-2, 4) II In 1988 Korean icon Jung Koo Chang [장정구] travelled to Japan to defend the WBC Light Flyweight title against Japan's Hideyuki Ohashi [大橋 秀行], in a second meeting between the two men |
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