Rocky-inspired illustration of Sergio Mendoza celebrating his WBA and WBC flyweight world titles, with his knockout defeat in Japan depicted behind him.

Sergio Mendoza’s Rocky Moment: From Knockout Defeat to Unified World Champion

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Six months after a devastating knockout defeat in Japan, Sergio Mendoza stunned Ricardo Sandoval to become unified WBA and WBC flyweight world champion. A late replacement, a personal tragedy and an extraordinary comeback make this a genuine Rocky story.

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