{"id":353250,"date":"2025-12-18T12:41:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T12:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/353250\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T12:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T12:41:08","slug":"on-this-day-december-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/353250\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day\u2026 December 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day\u2026 December 18<\/p>\n<p>1993.- Mexican Julio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez defended his WBC super lightweight title by knocking out Andy Holligan in the sixth round. The fight took place in Puebla, Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>1993.- In Lake Tahoe, Nevada, Ricardo \u201cFinito\u201d Lopez defended his WBC straw-weight title by knocking out Manny Melchor in the eleventh round.<\/p>\n<p>1993.- In Puebla, Mexico, Simon Brown knocked out Terry Norris in the fourth round. In this fight the WBC super welterweight title was disputed.<\/p>\n<p>2004.- Mexican Jorge \u201cTravieso\u201d Arce defended his WBC light flyweight title by knocking out Juan Centeno in the third round. The fight took place in Culiacan, Sinaloa.<\/p>\n<p>2004.- Mexican Isaac \u201cTortas\u201d Bustos won the WBC straw title by knocking out Japanese Eagle Kyowa in the fourth round. The fight took place in Tokyo, Japan.<\/p>\n<p>2009.- In Kobe, Japan, Hozumi Hasegawa defended his WBC bantamweight title by knocking out Alvaro Perez in the fourth round.<\/p>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_172602\" class=\"pvc_stats all  pvc_load_by_ajax_update\" data-element-id=\"172602\" style=\"\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On This Day\u2026 December 18 1993.- Mexican Julio C\u00e9sar Ch\u00e1vez defended his WBC super lightweight title by knocking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":353251,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-353250","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/353251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}