George Foreman vs Gregorio Manuel Peralta 1 - Full Highlights

George Foreman 213 lbs beat Gregorio Peralta 197 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10 Date: 1970-02-16 Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA Referee: Mark Conn 9-1 Judge: Tony Castellano 5-4 Judge: Jack Gibbons 7-3 Unofficial AP scorecard: 6-2-2 Unofficial UPI scorecard: 9-1 Foreman vs. Peralta was on the undercard of the fight between Joe Frazier and Jimmy Ellis to unify the World Heavyweight Championship. Peralta opened a small cut over Foreman’s right eye in the fifth round. The decision did not sit well with the crowd, who booed the decision and cheered Peralta as he left the ring. A ringside poll of the press had it lopsided for Foreman.
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