Hearns vs Baez

Who won Hearns vs Baez?

Thomas Hearns beat Pablo Baez by on Thursday, June 25th, 1981, at Astrodome, Houston.

The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 30-27 in favor of winner Thomas Hearns.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 1 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 147 pounds (10.5 stone or 66.7 kg).

Hearns vs Baez stats

Back in June 1981, Thomas Hearns stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 31 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Pablo Baez made his way to the ring with a record of 10 wins, 9 losses and 2 draws.

Thomas Hearns was the same age as Pablo Baez, at -43 years old.

Hearns had a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Thomas Hearns and Pablo Baez fought out of an orthodox stance.

Hearns was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 1977, 5 months later than Baez, whose first professional fight was in 1977. He had fought 157 more professional rounds, totaling 378 compared to Baez's 221.

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What time did Hearns vs Baez start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Astrodome, Houston, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Hearns vs Baez?

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