Georges Carpentier vs. Joe Beckett (1st meeting)

Beckett (dark trunks) and Carpentier (white trunks)

Georges Carpentier 169 lbs beat Joe Beckett 184 lbs by KO at 1:10 in round 1 of 20

• Date: 1919-12-04
• Location: Holborn Stadium, Holborn, London, United Kingdom
• Referee: Bernard John Angle

EBU (European) Heavyweight Title
Dover Express - Friday 05 December 1919

• Morning Oregonian wire report: [1]
• The Seattle Star wire report: [2]