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There is 2 round 4s reported and no round 6. So I assume the 2nd round 4 is 5 and round 5 is round 6.

Thanks for posting this! This description sounded as one-sided as I had always heard. Fitz was a great fighter.

They wore five-ounce gloves.

Sidney Carton wrote:They wore five-ounce gloves.

Fairly big for the time, for the later Jack Johnson vs Tommy Burns 4oz gloves were used.

Middlweights Bob Fitzsimmons and Nonpareil Jack Dempsey wore FIVE-ounce gloves--1891

Middlweights Marvin Hagler and Ray Leonard wore TEN-ounce gloves--1987