Gus Lesnevich vs. Eldridge Eatman

Gus Lesnevich 185 lbs beat Eldridge Eatman 197 lbs by KO at 0:21 in round 1 of 10

• Date: 1949-03-03
• Location: Mosque Theater, Newark, New Jersey, USA
• Referee: Paul Cavalier

Eatman slipped to the canvas in the opening moments of the bout, but quickly got up. Lesnevich, in a half crouch, missed a left, and then connected with a short right hand to the jaw. Eatman fell to his back, attempted to get up at eight, and then slumped back to the canvas for the count.

Source: Newark Star-Ledger