Fight:18194

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Joe Gans 137 lbs drew with Joe Walcott 140 lbs by PTS in round 20 of 20

  • Date: 1904-09-30
  • Location: Woodward's Pavilion, San Francisco, California, USA
  • Referee: Jack Welsh
  • Round-by-round summary: [1]; see also: [2]
  • It was announced before the fight that no title was at stake.
  • Referee Jack Welch gave 7 rounds to Gans, 5 to Walcott, with 8 even, but thought that Walcott's aggressiveness compensated Gans's advantage in cleverness.
  • Shortly after this fight, Walcott accidentally shot himself in the hand and was out of action until January 1906.