Fight:40

Manuel Ortiz 121 lbs beat Donnie Maes 127 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1941-11-07
• Location: Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, USA
• Referee: Abe Roth
• Judge: Johnny Indrisano
• Judge: Charley Randolph

Roth and Indrisano scored for Ortiz, while Randolph scored for Maes. The Los Angeles Daily News favored Ortiz 4-3-3 in rounds, describing the bout as a bruising battle, with no knockdowns. The Hollywood Citizen-News felt that Maes deserved no worse than a draw.