{"id":488439,"date":"2026-02-18T18:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T18:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/488439\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T18:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T18:40:08","slug":"on-this-day-in-boxing-february-18th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/488439\/","title":{"rendered":"On this Day in Boxing\u2026 February 18th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this Day in Boxing\u2026 February 18th<\/p>\n<p>1969.- American Mando Ramos knocked out Dominican Carlos Teo Cruz in 11 rounds at the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles. With this win Mando defended his WBC lightweight title.<\/p>\n<p>1972.- Mando Ramos form United States, defeated Spanish Pedro Carrasco by decision in 15 rounds at the Sports Arena in Los Angeles, defending his WBC lightweight title.<\/p>\n<p>2006.- Hawaiian Brian Viloria defeated Mexican Jose Antonio Aguirre by decision in Las Vegas, Nevada, successfully defending his WBC light flyweight crown.<\/p>\n<p>2012.- Ukrainian Vitali Klitschko defended his WBC heavyweight title, defeating British Dereck Chisora by wide decision, in Munich, Germany.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On this Day in Boxing\u2026 February 18th 1969.- American Mando Ramos knocked out Dominican Carlos Teo Cruz in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":488440,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,85],"class_list":["post-488439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/488440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}