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Joey Costa 125 lbs beat Johnny Canzoneri 123 lbs by KO in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1929-06-11
- Location: Central Arena, Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Referee: Lew Bailey
- Judge: Paul Davies
- Judge: Sam Freeman
Costa knocked Canzoneri down for a nine-count in the 2nd round, and outboxed him, and had him covered in blood from a bad gash over his right eye as the final round began. Canzoneri hurt Costa with a right hand in the 10th round, though Costa was able to shake it off. The two traded blows, until Costa landed an overhand right that put Canzoneri down for the count.
Source: Allentown Morning Call