Leo (Kid) Roy vs. Vic Foley (5th meeting)
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Leo (Kid) Roy 125 lbs beat Vic Foley 126 lbs by PTS in round 12 of 12
- Date: 1928-11-05
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Referee: Joe Waterman
- Canadian Featherweight Title (7th defense of Roy)
Notes
- According to the Seattle Daily Times, this was a "savagely fought battle.... The champion came from behind in the last five rounds after Foley had piled up a substantial lead and battered the Vancouver boy to helplessness with solid smashes to face and body".
- Last of the five meetings between these two boxers.
- Foley was floored twice by left hooks - in the 1st and 12th rounds.
| Preceded by: Roy vs. Foley IV |
Canadian Featherweight Title Fight # 22 |
Succeeded by: Roy vs. Hackett |