Fight:97147

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Klondike Haynes beat Jack Johnson by TKO in round 5 of 6

  • Date: 1899-05-06
  • Location: Howard Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Referee: Malachy Hogan


According to the Chicago Tribune this was one of six bouts put on at the Howard Theatre by the Illinois Athletic Club. "...Johnson, a long rangy colored man from Springfield, looking something like Fitzsimmons in black, showed up well at the start, but weakened under the steady but ponderous attack of 'Klondike'..."