Gordon Wallace vs. Frankie Genovese (2nd meeting)

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Frankie Genovese 144 lbs beat Gordon Wallace 144 lbs by PTS in round 10 of 10

  • Date: 1937-05-17
  • Location: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Canadian Welterweight Title (8th defense of Wallace)
    • Attendance: 4,000

    Notes

    • The bout was described by the Canadian Press as a close ten-round tussle.
    • Wallace's manager, Jack (Deacon) Allen, is so upset with the decision that he tries to get it reversed in court. However, he is unsuccessful and Genovese remains the champion


    Preceded by:
    Wallace vs. Luftspring
    Canadian Welterweight Title Fight
    # 21
    Succeeded by:
    Genovese vs. Wallace III