Frenchy Belanger vs. Harry Hill (2nd meeting)

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Frenchy Belanger 112 lbs beat Harry Hill 111 lbs by TKO in round 6 of 10

  • Date: 1929-05-13
  • Location: Coliseum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Canadian Flyweight Title (1st defense of Hill)
    • Weights: Hill 111 lbs, Belanger 111.5 lbs

    Notes

    • Hill was knocked down eight times: for a three-count in the 1st, six and seven counts in the 2nd, a six-count in the 3rd, an eight-count in the 5th, saved by the bell, and a two count in the 6th, and the final toll before the towel was tossed into the ring.
    • Belanger gave Hill "the worst beating a boxer of class has received in a Toronto ring in years" (Hill claimed that he had never been KO'd in 400 bouts) according to The Globe.


    Preceded by:
    Belanger vs. Hill I
    Canadian Flyweight Title Fight
    # 7
    Succeeded by:
    Gregerson vs. Lamothe