Ike Chestnut vs. Miguel Berrios
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Ike Chestnut 129 lbs lost to Miguel Berrios 127 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1956-09-21
- Location: Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Referee: Johnny Weber 45-44
- Judge: Jack Aspery 43-46
- Judge: Al Goodman 40-48
"After hooking his way to victory over Ike Chestnut Friday night, the 6th-ranked Miguel Berrios of Puerto Rico, was ready today "for the best in the featherweight division." Berrios' split-decision victory over 9th-ranked Chestnut in a nationally televised 10-rounder was his 19th in 25 starts. There were no knockdowns, nor was either fighter marked, although both were rocked as the pace quickened after the 5th round." -Associated Press
- Unofficial AP scorecard - 49-39 Berrios
- Referee Johnny Weber's card of 45-44 for Chestnut was roundly booed in the Arena.