Oscar Gardner vs. John Cordin

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Oscar Gardner beat John Cordin by KO in round 7 of 20

  • Date: 1891-08-22
  • Location: Arthur Rothery's place, Douglas street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  • Notes

    Gardner knocked Cordin down in the 7th round and "while he was down he made a lunge at him, and for this foul the fight was awarded Cordin." Fought at 120 pounds. (Omaha World-Herald) Omaha Sunday Bee reported Oscar Gordon losing on a foul in the 15th round to John Corydon. Original verdict of KO for Gardner was upheld after crowd hissed at referee. (St. Paul Daily News)