Fight:291832

Freddie Russo 129 lbs beat Earl Mintz 125 lbs by TKO at 1:43 in round 5 of 6

• Date: 1944-04-05
• Location: Scott Hall, Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
• Referee: Gene Roman

Russo hurt Mintz with a left hook in the 5th round, and then dropped him with a series of punches. The referee stopped the bout with the count at two, as it appeared that Mintz had no chance of getting up.

Source: Elizabeth Daily Journal