Georgie Abrams vs. Cocoa Kid
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Cocoa Kid 149 lbs lost to Georgie Abrams 158 lbs by SD in round 10 of 10
- Date: 1940-08-12
- Location: Griffith Stadium, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- Referee: Charley Reynolds 90-92
- Judge: John Trigg 92-89
- Judge: Harry Volkman 93-95
"Georgie Abrams, 158, Washington middleweight, won a decision over Kid Cocoa, 149 1/2, Puerto Rican welterweight, in the 10 round headliner of a fight card at Griffith Stadium last night." -Associated Press
- The AP report stated that this was Cocoa Kid's first defeat in 47 bouts. However, boxrec shows him on a 17 bout unbeaten streak, having lost to Tony Martin on July 3rd, 1939.