1901-05-29 (126lbs) Terry McGovern w co 5 (20) Aurelio Herrera, Mechanics’ Pavilion, San Francisco, California, USA
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| − | 1901-05-29 (126lbs) [[Terry McGovern]] w co 5 (20) [[Aurelio Herrera]], Mechanics’ Pavilion, San Francisco, California, USA. Referee: Phil Wand. Billed as a world title fight at 126lbs with both men inside the weight, McGovern allowed Herrera to stay for four rounds before going to work in the fifth and putting him down twice, the second knockdown seeing the latter counted out. | + | 1901-05-29 (126lbs) [[Terry McGovern]] w co 5 (20) [[Aurelio Herrera]], Mechanics’ Pavilion, San Francisco, California, USA. Referee: Phil Wand. Billed as a world title fight at 126lbs, with both men inside the weight, McGovern allowed Herrera to stay for four rounds before going to work in the fifth and putting him down twice, the second knockdown seeing the latter counted out. |
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[[Category: Featherweight Division]] | [[Category: Featherweight Division]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:45, 7 December 2012
1901-05-29 (126lbs) Terry McGovern w co 5 (20) Aurelio Herrera, Mechanics’ Pavilion, San Francisco, California, USA. Referee: Phil Wand. Billed as a world title fight at 126lbs, with both men inside the weight, McGovern allowed Herrera to stay for four rounds before going to work in the fifth and putting him down twice, the second knockdown seeing the latter counted out.
