Tommy Collins vs. Ronnie Clayton
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Tommy Collins 128 lbs beat Ronnie Clayton 128 lbs by TKO at 2:58 in round 5 of 10
- Date: 1952-10-14
- Location: Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Referee: Jimmy McCarron
Collins bloodied Clayton's nose in the first round, and then floored him with a right cross in the 2nd round, for an eight-count. Collins cut Clayton over his right eye in the 3rd round, and floored him with another right cross, for a nine-count. In the 5th round, Collins floored Clayton with a short left hook, and a long right hand. Clayton rose at the count of nine, but after he fell into the referee's hands, the bout was stopped.
Source: Boston Herald