Jeff Harding vs Christophe Tiozzo

Jeff Harding vs David Vedder II

Jeff Harding of Australia scored a majority-decision victory over Dennis Andries of Britain to regain the WBC Light Heavyweight Title.

Dennis Andries vs Jeff Harding III

Dennis Andries 34-7-2 (21 KOs) vs. Jeff Harding 14-0 (11 KOs) Harding, who was eleven years younger than Andries, was a late substitution for Donny Lalonde. Among those in attendance was the then-Heavyweight Champion of the World Mike Tyson, World Champion Jeff Fenech and MLB Hall of Famers Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams and Maury Wills. At the time of the stoppage, Andries was ahead on all three judges' cards. It was Harding's first bout to go beyond ten rounds. With the win, Harding became the first Australian light heavyweight to win a world title.

Dennis Andries vs Jeff Harding

Jeff Harding 17-0 (14 KOs) vs. Dennis Andries 36-8-2 (22 KOs)Fight was the second in the trilogy between Harding and Andries. The fight was originally scheduled for June 2nd, but was postponed due to a cut Harding suffered in his previous bout against Bobby Jennings in May. Harding entered as a 2/1 betting favorite. In attendance was Andries' stablemate Michael Moorer, the WBO Light Heavyweight Champion at the time.

Jeff Harding vs Christophe Tiozzo

Jeff Harding vs David Vedder II

Dennis Andries vs Jeff Harding III

Dennis Andries vs Jeff Harding

Jeff Harding vs Dennis Andries II

Jeff Harding vs Don Lee

Jeff Harding vs Mike McCallum

Jeff Harding vs Nestor Hipolito Giovannini II

Jeff Harding vs Tom Collins

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