Fight:93714

Al McCoy 179 lbs beat Melio Bettina 181 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 1940-06-07
• Location: Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
• Referee: Eddie Bradley
• Judge: Harry Sundberg
• Judge: J Frank Montgomery

Bettina had an edge in the early going, until he was cut over the right eye in the 5th round. McCoy pushed a defensive Bettina back over the remainder of the bout, to win the split decision.

Purses for both Bettina and McCoy: $601.75

Source: Boston Globe