Tommy Dixon vs. Frank Zimpher

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Tommy Dixon 116 lbs beat Frank Zimpher 115 lbs by TKO in round 12 of 15

  • Date: 1896-05-23
  • Location: Princess Theater, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Referee: Yank Sullivan

Notes

This fight sometimes credited to HOF fighter George Dixon, but was Tommy Dixon. Zimpher was dropped for a count of 8 by an uppercut late in the 12th. He was down again when the bell rang to end the round and had to be carried to his corner. Sullivan stopped the fight at this point.