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1900-12-13 Tattersall's, Chicago, Illinois, US
- Terry McGovern W KO Joe Gans
- Billy Finucane D PTS Kid Herman
- Danny Dougherty L DQ Maurice Rauch
- Martin Duffy W PTS Otto Sieloff
Gans reportedly "took a dive" in the Joe Gans vs. Terry McGovern bout--prompting the state to outlaw prize-fighting for the next 26 years. The next legal show did not occur until July 3, 1926, although a number of "private" and "bootleg" fights would be staged in the interim.