Wilson Rodriguez (born 1966-02-04 in Santiago, Dominican Republic) is a retired professional boxer, best known for his 1996 fight with Arturo Gatti (a ...
getting his brain stem rocked by Mayweather's combinations. Although the abrupt 2nd round ending might have suggested a mismatch, Manfredy was riding a 23 fight winning streak that included victories over Calvin Grove, Wilson Rodriguez, Jorge Paez, John Brown, and most notably a 29-1 Arturo Gatti.
much for his heart and the fact that he so frequently battled back from adversity. The very essence of Gatti had been established with his astonishing 1996 victory over Wilson Rodriguez: Dropped in Round 2 and with his right eye closing, Gatti came roaring back to drop and stop his foe in the sixth.