Chris Newton vs. Leo (Kid) Roy

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Leo (Kid) Roy 130 lbs beat Chris Newton 134 lbs by PTS in round 12 of 12

  • Date: 1927-04-20
  • Location: Forum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Referee: Georges Rivet
  • Canadian Lightweight Title (1st defense of Newton)

Notes

  • At the time of the fight, Roy is the Canadian Featherweight Champion and Newton is the Canadian Lightweight Champion.
  • Roy sagged Newton with rights twice and knocked him down in the final round.


Preceded by:
Graham vs. Newton
Canadian Lightweight Title Fight
# 43
Succeeded by:
Roy vs. Chabot