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Gerrie Coetzee vs Michael Dokes
Friday 23, September 1983
Richfield Coliseum, Richfield, Ohio, USA
Commission: Ohio Athletic Commission
Promoter: Don King
Heavy: Gerrie Coetzee 215 28-3-1 W KO 10/15 Michael Dokes 217 26-0-2
World Boxing Association World Heavy Title (supervisor: Mel Ziegler)
Heavy: Tim Witherspoon 222½ 16 1 0 W TKO 1/12 James Tillis 208 26-3-0
Vacant: NABF Heavy Title
Heavy: Alfredo Evangelista 225¼ 49-7- 4 W SD 10/10 Renaldo Snipes 220 23-3-1
Welter: Jeff Malcolm 144 61-19-10 W UD 10/10 Bobby Joe Young 144 20-3-0
Light: Azumah Nelson 127½ 16-1-0 W TKO 2/10 Alberto Collazo 128 18-8-1
Light: Alvin Hayes 134½ 19-0-0 W KO 7/10 Davidson Andeh 135 16-0-0
Hurley Snead 119 14-1-1 W KO 3/10 James Tolliver 116 3-4-1
Cruiser Joshua Johnson 191¼ 4-0-0 W KO 1/8 Lenny Edwards 182 4-1-0
Pedro Baca 122¼ debut W TKO 3/4 Frank Gill 0 1 0
Light: Lee Carmello Huertas 132 debut W TKO 1/4 Rafael Castillo 128¼ debut