Oscar De La Hoya vs. Giorgio Campanella

Oscar De La Hoya vs. Giorgio Campanella was a professional boxing match contested on May 27, 1994, for the WBO junior lightweight title.

[3] The De La Hoya–Campanella fight was the main event of a fight card produced by Top Rank dubbed Rising Stars which also featured IBF middleweight champion Roy Jones Jr. defending his title against Thomas Tate and IBF lightweight champion Rafael Ruelas defending his title against Mike Evgen.

Campanella sent De La Hoya down to the canvas in the opening seconds of the first round with a big left hook to the head.

After dominating Campanella throughout the round, De La Hoya would send him down to his knees with just under 30 seconds remaining after landing a combination.

Referee Joe Cortez then stopped the fight, giving De La Hoya the victory by technical knockout.