Fight:102878
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Sixto Escobar 122 lbs lost to Harry Jeffra 121 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1936-10-05
- Location: Carlin's Park, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Referee: Charles Short 9-1
- Judge: Charley Baum 3-4
- Judge: Ed Brockman 3-4
Jeffra knocked Escobar down for a five-count in the 2nd round, and then proceeded to give him a boxing lesson the rest of the bout, according to the Baltimore Sun. The decision was not popular, with the Sun favoring Escobar 7-2-1 in rounds. Escobar scored most of his blows inside, and while in clinches, and the Sun felt may have lost due to his lack of punch.