Paulino Uzcudun vs. Primo Carnera (2nd meeting)
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| Org. | Pos. | As of | Published |
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| NBA | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ring | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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| NBA | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ring | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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| NBA | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ring | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Paulino Uzcudun 203 lbs lost to Primo Carnera 266 lbs by UD in round 15 of 15
- Date: 1933-10-22
- Location: Piazza di Siena, Roma, Lazio, Italy
- Referee: Roger Nicod
- Judge: Juan Casanovas
- Judge: Edoardo Mazzia
- World Heavyweight Title (1st defense by Carnera)
Notes
- Bout announced on August 10.[1][2]
- This was the second bout between Carnera and Uzcudun. The first one took place on November 30, 1930, with Carnera winning by a 10-round split decision.
- On November 6, 1933, the International Boxing Union confirmed that the bout was for both the world title and Uzcudun's European title.
- On December 3, 1934, the Spanish Boxing Federation stripped Uzcudun of the Spanish title for refusing to risk it against Isidoro Gastanaga.
- There was a crowd of 70,000, which included Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini and James Roosevelt, son of American President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
- The Associated Press reported that Carnera gave Uzcudun "an unmerciful beating" and won every round.
- Uzcudun unranked by the National Boxing Association as of September 1933, promoted to No. 10 in December.