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Jose Luis Castillo had perhaps given Floyd Mayweather his two toughest fights when in May 2005 he was matched with Diego Corrales. There remain those who believe his educated pressure should have e… ...
Corrales was knocked down twice in the 10th, and spit out his mouthpiece. When referee Tony Weeks allowed Corrales to continue, the expectation was it would take a few more shots from Castillo and ...
Corrales poured it on, blasting bent-arm blows with either fist, when suddenly Castillo’s hands dropped, his body sagged and he was unable to defend himself – Weeks leapt in to stop the carnage.
Backed to the ropes and all but beaten, Corrales lands a desperate left hook which somehow turns the tide. As Castillo's head rocks back and forth under attack, he is stopped on his feet.
Diego Corrales hit the canvas twice in round 10, but there was to be one last twist in his thrilling bout with Jose Luis Castillo.
Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo produced a contest for the ages back in 2005, featuring one of the most dramatic comebacks ever seen. Show more Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo produced ...
Jose Luis Castillo entered that Vegas ring as WBC lightweight champion with a record of 52-6-1 (46 KOs). Diego Corrales had a career tally of 39-2 (32 KOs).
After a nine-round all-action and crackling slugfest, Corrales was decked twice and virtually out in the craziest of 10ths - only to somehow rise to stop Castillo in the very same session. Rocky-like.
Castillo caught Corrales with a left hook to the chin in the fourth round. As Corrales got up, the referee reached the 10-count and it was a fourth-round knockout.
Castillo caught Corrales with a left hook to the chin in the fourth round. As Corrales got up, the referee reached the 10-count and it was a fourth-round knockout.