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Jimmy Perrin 121 lbs beat Frankie Hodges 116 lbs by TKO in round 2 of 10

  • Date: 1935-10-14
  • Location: Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Referee: Jack Galway

After a competitive first round, Perrin landed a left hook to the body that sent Hodges in retreat. In the final seconds of the round, another left hook to the body knocked Hodges down. As he was on the canvas, Hodges corner threw in the towel. After being administered smelling salts in his corner, Hodges started throwing punches near his cornermen and the referee, before being subdued. Ringside observers felt that Hodges may have taken a dive.

Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune