Ralph Dupas vs. Hocine Khalifi (2nd meeting)

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Ralph Dupas 139 lbs beat Hoacine Khalfi 138 lbs by TKO at 2:21 in round 8 of 10

  • Date: 1956-09-24
  • Location: Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Referee: Lucien Joubert

"Ralph Dupas of New Orleans who stopped North Africa's Hocine Khalifi last night, is aiming for his third match with 6th ranked Kenny Lane. Referee Lucian Joubert stopped the Dupas-Khalifi fight in 2:21 of the 8th round after Dupas, who added aggressiveness and endurance to his precision boxing style, had given Khalifi a steady beating." -Associated Press

  • New Orleans promoter Heard Ragas stated he was matching Dupas with Kenny Lane for their third fight on October 8th in New Orleans. They did eventually meet for their rubber match, however, it was not until 1960.
  • Attendance - 1,306
  • Gate - $2,796