Fight:67521
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Georges Carpentier 174 lbs drew with Eddie Huffman 175 lbs by PTS in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1926-05-21
- Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
- Referee: Eddie Purdy
- Judge: George Kelly
- Judge: James Gearen
- The judges split, while Referee Purdy called it a draw.
- "This fights marks the Frenchman's last bid for fistic fame in the United States. A victory over Huffman will put Georges on the road to glory, but should he be defeated he will be considered finished." (AP) (Carpentier's loss to Tommy Loughran the following month just about finished his career. Carpentier had two insignificant bouts in the Pacific Northwest before calling it a day.)
- Weigh-in photo