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Barney Ross 142 lbs beat Jackie Burke 150 lbs by KO in round 5 of 10
- Date: 1937-06-27
- Location: Heinemann Park, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- Referee: Johnny Sehrt
Ross dominated the bout Burke. Burke was bleeding from the mouth in the 1st round, and was knocked down with a right hand in the 5th round. Ross then finished Burke with a series of hard rights and lefts.
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune