Johnny Summerlin vs. Young Jack Johnson (2nd meeting)

Johnny Summerlin 194 lbs beat Young Jack Johnson 211 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1956-02-23
• Location: Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA
• Referee: Abe Roth 57-53
• Judge: John Thomas 56-54
• Judge: George Latka 59.5-50.5

"Heavyweight Johnny Summerlin of Detroit gave California champion Young Jack Johnson a thumping last night and now wants a shot at Brooklyn's Floyd Patterson. Summerlin, weighing 194 1/2 to Johnson's 210 1/2, had his Los Angeles foe in trouble in the 4th when he connected with three rights to the jaw. But he couldn't score a knockdown. The Detroit boxer also had the Los Angeles heavyweight reeling in the 6th and 8th rounds of the rousing fight at the Olympic Auditorium." -Associated Press

• Unofficial AP scorecard - 58-52 Summerlin