Horacio Accavallo vs Katsuyoshi Takayama, , Highlights

Horacio Accavallo 111 lbs beat Katsuyoshi Takayama 112 lbs by SD in round 15 of 15 Date: 19660301 Location: Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan Referee: Nick Pope 7369 Judge: Ko Toyama 7071 Judge: Eloy Gonzalez 7466 Unofficial UPI Scorecard: 7066 Accavallo Vacant WBA World Flyweight Title Vacant WBC World Flyweight Title Articles Argentine s Accavallo Wins Flyweight Title UPI, March 1, 1966 TOKYO (UPI) Argentina s Horacio Accavallo came from behind tonight and won the world flyweight championship with a 15round split decision over Japan s Katsuyoshi Takayama. Referee Nicholas Pope scored it 7369 and Judge Eloy Gonzalcs 7466 for Accavallo, but Japanese Ko Toyama gave it to Takayama 7071. The United Press International card had it 7066 for Accavallo. Accavallo will be recognized as the world flyweight champion by the World Boxing Association and the World Boxing Council, but he must defend against Hiroyuki Ebihara, the WBA