Fight:259932

Paul Junior 137 lbs beat Jimmy Fantini 136 lbs by KO in round 4 of 10

• Date: 1937-10-21
• Location: Exposition Building, Portland, Maine, USA
• Referee: Ken McDowell

Fantini wobbled Junior with a right hand in the 1st round, and stunned him again in the 2nd round. Junior began to trade with Fantini, and dropped him with an uppercut in the 2nd round for nine. Junior appeared to drop Fantini again with a right hand, but the referee did not see the punch and ordered Fantini to get up. Fantini shook Junior again with a right hand in the 3rd round, before Junior switched his attack to the body, and added another knockdown with a left hook to the jaw at the bell to end the 3rd round. Fantini remained dangerous in the 4th round, as Junior pursued the knockout, eventually Junior landed a right to the jaw that floored Fantini for the count.

Source: Portland Press Herald