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Benny Bass 126 lbs beat Red Chapman 125 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1927-09-12
- Location: Sesquicentennial Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Referee: Frank McCracken
- Judge: Tommy Walsh
- Judge: Larry Kendig
Vacant National Boxing Association World Featherweight Title
Pennsylvania Featherweight World Title
- Both men came out charging at the start of the 9th round and both connected, sending each other to the canvas simultaneously. Bass managed to climb to his feet first while the referee continued counting over Chapman, who himself eventually got to his feet.
- PA was going to seek recognition by both the NYSAC and NBA. Apparently at some time after this bout the NBA gave recognition to Bass.