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The 1981 WBC featherweight title fight in which Salvador Sanchez stopped Wilfredo Gomez in round 8, considered a landmark featherweight championship defense of the early 1980s.
The July 1982 WBC featherweight title fight in which Salvador Sanchez stopped Azumah Nelson in round 15, the last fight of Sanchez's life before his death in a car accident weeks later.
Wood stopped Conlan in the 12th round in March 2022 in Nottingham to retain the WBA featherweight title, dramatically overturning a points deficit in one of that year's most celebrated finishes.
A May 2004 featherweight title fight in Las Vegas ruled a controversial split draw after Pacquiao knocked Marquez down three times in round 1 yet could not secure a win.
Their June 2002 rematch at the MGM Grand, in which Barrera defeated Morales by unanimous decision to even the series at 1–1 heading into a decisive third fight.
Wood retained his WBA featherweight title against Warrington in Nottingham in 2023, continuing his reign as one of British boxing's most compelling featherweight champions.
Santa Cruz defeated Mares for the second time by unanimous decision in January 2017 in Las Vegas, retaining his WBA featherweight title in their Mexican-American rivalry rematch.
The 2005 WBC super featherweight rematch in which Manny Pacquiao defeated Marco Antonio Barrera by unanimous decision, consolidating his superiority over the Mexican veteran.
Navarrete won the WBO super featherweight title from Villa by late stoppage in 2020, becoming a two-division champion having previously reigned as WBO super bantamweight champion.
Warrington retained his IBF featherweight title over Galahad by split decision in June 2019 in Leeds, a widely disputed verdict between two Yorkshire fighters that prompted an immediate rematch.
Russell Jr. won the WBC featherweight title from Escandon by unanimous decision in March 2015, launching one of the longer and more dominant title reigns in recent featherweight history.
British featherweight Nick Ball contested the WBA featherweight title against Ronaldo Romero in a 126-pound championship fight, continuing Britain's strong presence in the division.
Espinoza claimed a featherweight world title by stopping Duarte in a fight that announced him as one of the division's most dangerous punchers with genuine knockout power.
