“This is the opportunity of a lifetime” Miguel 'Happy' Lora told El Tiempo on August 9, 1985 in the exciting pre-fight that consecrated him as world bantamweight champion of the World Boxing Council ...

Miguel “Happy” Lora, his right eye closed by his opponent’s punches, fought off a game challenger Saturday night to retain his World Boxing Council bantanweight championship with a unanimous decision ...

Two major boxing cards planned for South Florida settled into dates on the summer calendar Tuesday. Miami-based Ivette Promotions, which had planned to feature a World Boxing Council bantamweight ...

RETAINERS. Mike McCallum of Jamaica and Miguel “Happy” Lora of Colombia retained their world boxing titles by stopping their challengers Saturday night at the Miami Beach Convention Center. McCallum, ...