Fight:202358

Pappy Gault 118 lbs lost to Billy Peacock 118 lbs by SD in round 12 of 12

• Date: 1953-08-17
• Location: Eastern Parkway Arena, Brooklyn, New York, USA
• Referee: Petey Scalzo 4-7
• Judge: Artie Aidala 5-7
• Judge: Charley Shortell 6-5

North American Bantamweight Title

This was the first bantam title bout ever viewed by the American television audience, per the December 1953 The Ring, p. 13. See also, The Golden Bantams article.