Danny Giovanelli vs. Jimmy Martinez

Jimmy Martinez 156 lbs lost to Danny Giovanelli 154 lbs by TKO in round 5 of 10

• Date: 1955-03-28
• Location: Eastern Parkway Arena, Brooklyn, New York, USA
• Referee: Barney Felix 0.01-3
• Judge: Leo Birnbaum 0.01-4
• Judge: Nat Cooper 0.01-3

After Martinez was knocked down in the 5th round, the ring doctor stepped into the ring and stopped the bout claiming that the knockdown blow to his midsection had "paralyzed his right leg." Martinez disputed the stoppage claiming, "They tell me something is wrong with my leg. I felt and feel nothing in either leg."

Attendance: 3,750

Source: New York Times