Barney Ross vs. Izzy Jannazzo
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Barney Ross 143 lbs beat Izzy Jannazzo 145 lbs by UD in round 15 of 15
- Date: 1936-11-27
- Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
- Referee: Johnny McAvoy
- Judge: Charley Lynch
- Judge: Marty Monroe
World Welterweight Title
- Jannazzo was knocked down in the 2nd round, and several more times in later rounds.
- The official score cards all favored Ross by 8-4-3, 9-5-1, and 9-6.
- 2nd-round knockdown photo
- According to the AP report, Jannazzo was down for a 1 count in the 2nd round and for a 2 count in the 5th.
- Jannazzo was penalized a round in the 15th for a low blow.
- Unofficial AP scorecard - 10-4-1 Ross