Fight:410152

Jimmy Cooper 127 lbs drew with Elmer Barksdale 128 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1951-05-21
• Location: Coliseum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
• Referee: Bill Ellis 4-5
• Judge: Lee Halfpenny 5-5
• Judge: Benny Goldstein 7-3

The Baltimore Sun described this as one of the greatest fights in recent memory in Baltimore. Barksdale was knocked down twice in the 7th round for eight-counts. Barksdale lost two rounds to low blows, rounds in which the Sun felt he was the winner.