Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Reuben Shank

Associated Press photo

Ray Robinson 144 lbs beat Reuben Shank 147 lbs by KO at 2:26 in round 2 of 10

• Date: 1942-08-21
• Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
• Referee: Billy Cavanaugh

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Notes

• Robinson was a 3-1 favorite
• There was a crowd of 10,437.
• The gross gate was $19,637.
• Shank was floored four times in the second round.

External Link

• "Ray Robinson Floors Shank" - Warsaw Daily Union - August 24, 1942