Pernell Whitaker Vs Azumah Nelson Full Fight #23 (19-05-1990)

This was Azumah’s first and only move up from 130lb super featherweight (junior lightweight) to the 135lb lightweight division to face the P4P best Pernell “sweet pea“ Whitaker. Nelson had some personal issues going into the bout. According to Azumah in an interview, Whitaker declined the rematch. Pernell Whitaker’s Career #Boxing #PernellWhitaker #sweetpea