Jimmy Barry vs. Casper Leon

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Jimmy Barry drew with Casper Leon by PTS in round 14 of 15

  • Date: 1895-03-30
  • Location: 2nd Regiment Armory, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Referee: Malachy Hogan
  • Billed for World 105lbs title
  • Leon down in the 2nd, Barry down in the 3rd. The police intervened and saved Leon, who had been knocked down and rose up unsteadily at the count of 8 when the police stopped it. The fight had been scheduled for 15 rounds. Chicago Tribune

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