19.Honved Cup
Sportcsarnok, Budapest & Sportcsarnok, Tatabanya & Tiszaligeti Sportcsarnok, Szolnok, Hungary
March 21-25, 1979
Preliminaries
| 1979-03-22 | 57kg | Yordan Lesov | BUL | Janos Lukacs | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-21 | 63,5kg | Laszlo Szep | HUN | Maricel Pechianu | ROM | 4:1 |
| 1979-03-21 | 81kg | Hermenegildo Baez | CUB | Pal Totka | HUN | PTS |
Quarterfinals
| 1979-03-22 | 48kg | Jozsef Holota | HUN | Jozsef Kalman | HUN | AB 3 |
| 1979-03-21 | 51kg | Laszlo Nyiri | HUN | Rafik Nasyrov | URS | DQ 3 |
| 1979-03-21 | 51kg | Petrov | BUL | Juergen Hentschel | GDR | PTS |
| 1979-03-21 | 54kg | Istvan Dudus | HUN | Walter Gruenberger | FRG | DQ 2 |
| 1979-03-21 | 54kg | Silvio Fernandez | CUB | Ferenc Gojak | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-22 | 54kg | Gabor Csordas | HUN | Raji Lateef | NGA | RSC 2 |
| 1979-03-23 | 57kg | Rezso Nemeth | HUN | Felix Pak | URS | PTS |
| 1979-03-23 | 57kg | Alexandr Denisov | URS | Tivadar Danko | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-23 | 57kg | Juan Fialo Calderon | CUB | Tibor Dezamits | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-23 | 57kg | Yordan Lesov | BUL | Onyidenyifa | NGA | PTS |
| 1979-03-21 | 60kg | Gabor Takacs | HUN | Dietmar Schwarz | GDR | PTS |
| 1979-03-21 | 60kg | Raul Despaigne | CUB | Janos Mozer | HUN | AB 1 |
| 1979-03-21 | 60kg | Gyorgy Fekete | HUN | Adamov | BUL | AB 2 |
| 1979-03-21 | 60kg | Jozsef Zambo | HUN | Kovalev | URS | 4:1 |
| 1979-03-22 | 63,5kg | Mihaly Horvath | HUN | Lothar Fehre | GDR | PTS |
| 1979-03-22 | 63,5kg | Bienvenido Lazo | CUB | Pakov | BUL | KO |
| 1979-03-22 | 63,5kg | Jozsef Harmath | HUN | Imre Csuta | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-22 | 63,5kg | Valeri Pyrvanov | BUL | Laszlo Szep | HUN | DQ 1 |
| 1979-03-21 | 67kg | Jeno Danyi | HUN | Siegfried Vogelreuter | GDR | DQ 2 |
| 1979-03-21 | 67kg | Mikhail Takov | BUL | I.Nagy | HUN | 5:0 |
| 1979-03-21 | 67kg | Nicolae Costin | ROM | Tibor Komjati | HUN | 3:2 |
| 1979-03-22 | 67kg | Martinez | CUB | Kimbir Tyo | NGA | PTS |
| 1979-03-21 | 71kg | Valeriy Limasov | URS | Mihaly Rapcsak | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-21 | 71kg | Todor Terziev | BUL | Gyula Szekely | HUN | 5:0 |
| 1979-03-21 | 71kg | Luis Calzado | CUB | Janos Bakos | HUN | 5:0 |
| 1979-03-22 | 71kg | Peter Kertli | HUN | Johnson Roberts | NGA | PTS |
| 1979-03-22 | 75kg | Alexandr Lukach | URS | Vasilev | BUL | AB 1 |
| 1979-03-22 | 75kg | Laszlo Vetro | HUN | Marin Ifrim | ROM | PTS |
| 1979-03-22 | 75kg | Christian Heymann | FRG | Apostol | ROM | PTS |
| 1979-03-22 | 75kg | Georgi Emilov | BUL | Oswaldo Rugue | CUB | DQ 2 |
| 1979-03-22 | 81kg | Janos Soltesz | HUN | Viorel Vasile | ROM | 4:1 |
| 1979-03-22 | 81kg | Hein | FRG | Lilov | BUL | AB 1 |
| 1979-03-22 | 81kg | S.Nazaretyan | URS | Ilie Captari | ROM | AB 1 |
| 1979-03-22 | 81kg | Hermenegildo Baez | CUB | Pal Bohus | HUN | DQ 1 |
| 1979-03-21 | +81kg | Anatoliy Klimanov | URS | Angel Milian | CUB | WO. |
according to another source ("Szolnok Megyei Neplap") Lukach beat Vasilev by RSC 1 and Hein beat Lilov by RSC 1
Semifinals
| 1979-03-23 | 48kg | Constantin Marcel | ROM | Andras Rozsa | HUN | 3:2 |
| 1979-03-23 | 48kg | Jozsef Holota | HUN | Krasimir Cholakov | BUL | PTS |
| 1979-03-24 | 51kg | Sandor Orban | HUN | Jose L.Rodriguez | CUB | RSCI 3 |
| 1979-03-24 | 51kg | Laszlo Nyiri | HUN | Petrov | BUL | DQ 3 |
| 1979-03-23 | 54kg | Mario Behrendt | GDR | Istvan Dudus | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-23 | 54kg | Silvio Fernandez | CUB | Gabor Csordas | HUN | RSCI 2 |
| 1979-03-24 | 57kg | Alexandr Denisov | URS | Rezso Nemeth | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-24 | 57kg | Juan Fialo Calderon | CUB | Yordan Lesov | BUL | PTS |
| 1979-03-23 | 60kg | Gabor Takacs | HUN | Raul Despaigne | CUB | 3:2 |
| 1979-03-23 | 60kg | Gyorgy Fekete | HUN | Jozsef Zambo | HUN | KO 1 |
| 1979-03-24 | 63,5kg | Mihaly Horvath | HUN | Bienvenido Lazo | CUB | PTS |
| 1979-03-24 | 63,5kg | Jozsef Harmath | HUN | Valeri Pyrvanov | BUL | 5:0 |
| 1979-03-23 | 67kg | Jeno Danyi | HUN | Mikhail Takov | BUL | PTS |
| 1979-03-23 | 67kg | Martinez | CUB | Nicolae Costin | ROM | PTS |
| 1979-03-24 | 71kg | Todor Terziev | BUL | Valeriy Limasov | URS | WO. |
| 1979-03-24 | 71kg | Luis Calzado | CUB | Peter Kertli | HUN | AB 2 |
| 1979-03-24 | 75kg | Alexandr Lukach | URS | Laszlo Vetro | HUN | AB 1 |
| 1979-03-24 | 75kg | Georgi Emilov | BUL | Christian Heymann | FRG | 4:1 |
| 1979-03-24 | 81kg | Janos Soltesz | HUN | Hein | FRG | 5:0 |
| 1979-03-24 | 81kg | Hermenegildo Baez | CUB | S.Nazaretyan | URS | 4:1 |
| 1979-03-23 | +81kg | Istvan Levai | HUN | V.Zhurilo | URS | AB 2 |
| 1979-03-23 | +81kg | Anatoliy Klimanov | URS | Ferenc Somodi | HUN | PTS |
Finals
| 1979-03-25 | 48kg | Jozsef Holota | HUN | Constantin Marcel | ROM | PTS |
| 1979-03-25 | 51kg | Sandor Orban | HUN | Laszlo Nyiri | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-25 | 54kg | Silvio Fernandez | CUB | Mario Behrendt | GDR | PTS |
| 1979-03-25 | 57kg | Juan Fialo Calderon | CUB | Alexandr Denisov | URS | PTS |
| 1979-03-25 | 60kg | Gabor Takacs | HUN | Gyorgy Fekete | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-25 | 63,5kg | Jozsef Harmath | HUN | Mihaly Horvath | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-25 | 67kg | Jeno Danyi | HUN | Martinez | CUB | PTS |
| 1979-03-25 | 71kg | Luis Calzado | CUB | Todor Terziev | BUL | KO 1 |
| 1979-03-25 | 75kg | Alexandr Lukach | URS | Georgi Emilov | BUL | DQ 1 |
| 1979-03-25 | 81kg | Hermenegildo Baez | CUB | Janos Soltesz | HUN | PTS |
| 1979-03-25 | +81kg | Istvan Levai | HUN | Anatoliy Klimanov | URS | 3:2 |
source: "Nepsport" nr 68-72 - March 22-26, 1979