Ray “Boom Boom“ Mancini vs. Livingston Bramble I

June 1, 1984 Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, New York, USA MSG Fight Night Broadcast In his 5th defense of the WBA Lightweight championship Ray “Boom Boom“ Mancini would suffer just his second career loss when he was stopped in the 14th round by Livingston Bramble, a 4-1 underdog. Mancini would take significant punishment throughout this bout, including cuts on both eyelids that would require stitches after the bout. Bramble would hurt Mancini in the 14th round and eventually force the stoppage after nearly two dozen unanswered punches, though Mancini would manage to stay on his feet.