Fight:575766

Jimmy Connors 132 lbs beat Myrel Olmstead 136 lbs by UD in round 8 of 8

• Date: 1957-09-05
• Location: Fall River Stadium, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
• Referee: Joe Zapustas
• Judge: Joe Lynch
• Judge: Joe Amaral

Connors waged a consistent body attack to win a decisive decision. Olmstead relied upon counter-punching tactics but in the 7th when the pair engaged in a toe-to-toe exchange, it was Connors who backed away.