Fight:75979

Alex Miteff 203 lbs lost to Billy Hunter 192 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1959-11-27
• Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
• Referee: Ruby Goldstein 4-5
• Judge: Leo Birnbaum 4-6
• Judge: Charlie Rosen 6-4

Hunter was knocked down in the 9th, after taking a hard right and left to the midsection. Miteff landed a right to the jaw, while Hunter was going to the canvas. Hunter took a minute and a half of pounding over the remainder of the round.

A poll of fourteen ringside writers, showed eight favoring Hunter.

Source: New York Times