Charley (Tombstone) Smith vs. Joe Miceli (2nd meeting)
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Joe Miceli 149 lbs lost to Charley Tombstone Smith 149 lbs by TKO at 3:00 in round 7 of 10
- Date: 1958-01-10
- Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
- Referee: Al Berl
Miceli had the edge in the first three rounds cutting Smith over the right eye, as Smith seemed to have trouble finding his shorter opponent. In the 4th round Smith took control, as Miceli appeared to tire suddenly. Miceli appeared unable to land much of anything, except some bodyshots, as Smith controlled the action through the end of the 7th round. The referee stopped the bout at the end of the 7th round, as Miceli was barely able to finish the round on his feet.
Figures
- Smith 8-to-5 favorite
Source: New York Times