Paul Pender vs. Carmen Basilio

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Carmen Basilio 159 lbs lost to Paul Pender 160 lbs by UD in round 15 of 15

  • Date: 1961-04-22
  • Location: Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Referee: Eddie Bradley 135-149
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  • Judge: Joe Blumsack 132-147
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  • Judge: Harry Sundberg 138-147
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A left hook knocked down Basilio down for an eight-count in the 13th round. Basilio was floored for a second time in the 15th round, on another left hook. Basilio would announce his retirement on April 25, 1961.