Gordon Wallace vs. Tommy Bland (1st meeting)

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Gordon Wallace 143 lbs beat Tommy Bland 144 lbs by PTS in round 12 of 12

  • Date: 1935-03-20
  • Location: Arena, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Canadian Welterweight Title (2nd defense of Wallace)

    Summary

    • According to the Canadian Press report on the fight: "Wallace walloped Bland hard in the ninth round and raised a swelling under Bland's left eye. From then on, Wallace kept forcing the fight and earned the edge. The fight was a dull affair".


    Preceded by:
    Wallace vs. Jones I
    Canadian Welterweight Title Fight
    # 15
    Succeeded by:
    Wallace vs. Jones II