UWA World Light Heavyweight Tournament, 1979

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Ray Mendoza vacated the UWA World Light Heavyweight Championship for unknown reasons. (Mendoza had a history of injuries in adjacent years, though it's unclear if that was the specific reason.)

Promociones Mora held a tournament for a new champion over October and November shows.

Known matches (all known matches took place at Toreo de Cuatro Caminos

October 7

November 4

The November 4th match was later awarded the UWA match of the year. The two rematched on December 9th, also won by Hamada.