Fight:691944

Buff Mellinger 190 lbs beat Eddie Simms 192 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1939-02-20
• Location: Columbia Gymnasium Arena, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
• Judge: Alph Kaufman 52-48
• Judge: EC Stivers 49-51
• Judge: Roy H Potts 51-49

Mellinger got off to a fast start in this bout, taking the first two rounds, before Simms woke up in the fight. The fight was competitive after that, until a body attack and cuts sustained by Simms, turned the bout in the last two rounds for Mellinger.

Source: Louisville Courier-Journal