Eddie Owens vs. Bob Benoit

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Eddie Owens 175 lbs beat Bob Benoit 171 lbs by TKO at 2:55 in round 1 of 10

  • Date: 1971-10-20
  • Location: Memorial Auditorium, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
  • Referee: Dick Flaherty

New England Light Heavyweight Title
Late in the first round a hard overhand right dropped Benoit. His head hit the floor on the apron. He managed to get to his feet, obviously hurt. Owens belabored him with punches. The bout was stopped by referee Dick Flaherty.