Harry Greb vs. Soldier Jones (1st meeting)

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Harry Greb 163 lbs beat Soldier Jones 171 lbs by KO in round 5 of 10

  • Date: 1919-11-28
  • Location: Broadway Auditorium, Buffalo, New York, USA
  • Referee: Joe Suttner

Notes

According to the Pittsburgh Post, Greb and Jones fought on even terms for two rounds. Jones won the third and severely hurt Greb with a left and right to the head, and Harry had to stay at a distance for the rest of the round. Greb made a magnificent comeback in the 4th and weakened his man, then went out in the 5th and flattened him.