Fight:682991

Johnny Virgo 136 lbs lost to Billy Bates 131 lbs by UD in round 6 of 6

• Date: 1945-07-26
• Location: Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
• Referee: Ernie Sesto
• Judge: Buck McTiernan
• Judge: Freddie Lux

Trailing slightly going into the last round, Bates scored four knockdowns of Virgo for counts of 2, 3, 8, and 1, to win the decision.

Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette