Joey Giardello vs. Garth Panter
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Joey Giardello 160 lbs beat Garth Panter 161 lbs by TKO at 1:16 in round 5 of 10
- Date: 1954-01-08
- Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
- Referee: Al Berl
Panter was battered in the first three rounds, primarily with the right hand. Panter had his only good round in the 4th, trading with Giardello and making him hold. A succession of right hands in the 5th round, had Panter reeling, which prompted referee Al Berl to stop the bout.
Figures
- Giardello 4-to-1 favorite
- Attendance: 3,560
- Gate: $9,417
Source: New York Times