Fight:77959

Maxie Rosenbloom 166 lbs lost to Pete Latzo 171 lbs by PTS in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1928-02-06
• Location: South Main Street Armory, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
• Referee: Jack Walton
• Judge: Larry Kendig
• Judge: Mike Bernstein

The Wilkes-Barre Record, favored Latzo in rounds 5-3-2. The Record gave the edge to Latzo on his harder punching, while acknowledging that Rosenbloom landed many punches, that were not damaging.

The Pittston Gazette described this as a bad decision, as they gave Rosenbloom six rounds, with four even. Latzo rallied in the last two rounds, which they felt may have persuaded the judges.

The Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader felt that Latzo's margin was only by one round, noting Latzo's flourish in the last two rounds.

This bout had originally been scheduled for January 27th, but Latzo had been forced to postpone the match due to illness.