Joe Miceli vs. Pierre Langlois (2nd meeting)
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Joe Miceli 150 lbs lost to Pierre Langlois 159 lbs by MD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1953-04-15
- Location: Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
- Referee: Cy Gottfried 4-6
- Judge: Gus Jacobson 4-4
- Judge: Fred Wilbanks 3-6
- Langlois was down in the 2nd and 3rd.
- Unofficial UP scorecard - 5-4-1 Langlois
- This bout was nationally televised
- Langlois felt aggrieved because 2 months earlier he had beaten Rocky Castellani in what was billed as part of the middleweight tournament to find a successor to the retired Sugar Ray Robinson. However, he was suddenly dropped from the tournament.
Post-fight comment
- "If I can get Bobo Olson or Paddy Young, I will stay in this country. But if Bob Christenberry (NY boxing commissioner) continues to show lack of fair play, I will go back to France and see about fighting one or two of the leading contenders there." -Pierre Langlois