Joe Louis vs. Arturo Godoy (2nd meeting) - Revision history

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	===Ranking Movements===		===Ranking Movements===
	*After their first fight, ~~previously unranked~~ Godoy dramatically went up in the rankings: in its April 1940 issue released late February, The Ring Magazine elevated him from unranked to No. 1, as did the National Boxing Association on March 20.		*After their first fight, Godoy dramatically went up in the rankings: in its April 1940 issue released late February, The Ring Magazine elevated him from unranked to No. 1, as did the National Boxing Association on March 20.

	===The Fight===		===The Fight===

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	*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]		*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]
	*On March 20, Godoy's manager [[Al Weill]] told the United Press that [[Mike Jacobs]] guaranteed him verbally that Godoy would get a second title shot either June or September; in exchange, Weill gave his consent for the world lightweight title bout between [[Lou Ambers]] and [[Lew Jenkins]], which was signed that day.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/391995500/]		*On March 20, Godoy's manager [[Al Weill]] told the United Press that [[Mike Jacobs]] guaranteed him verbally that Godoy would get a second title shot either June or September; in exchange, Weill gave his consent for the world lightweight title bout between [[Lou Ambers vs. Lew Jenkins (1st meeting)\|Lou Ambers and Lew Jenkins]], which was signed that day.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/391995500/]
	*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by Weill for negotiations with Jacobs and that the rematch would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]		*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by Weill for negotiations with Jacobs and that the rematch would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]
	*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]		*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]

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	===Timeline===		===Timeline===
	*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]		*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]
	*On March 20, Godoy's manager [[Al Weill]] told the United Press that [[Mike Jacobs]] ~~gave~~ him ~~his word~~ that Godoy would get a second title shot either June or September; in exchange, Weill gave his consent for the world lightweight title bout between [[Lou Ambers]] and [[Lew Jenkins]].[https://www.newspapers.com/image/391995500/]		*On March 20, Godoy's manager [[Al Weill]] told the United Press that [[Mike Jacobs]] guaranteed him verbally that Godoy would get a second title shot either June or September; in exchange, Weill gave his consent for the world lightweight title bout between [[Lou Ambers]] and [[Lew Jenkins]], which was signed that day.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/391995500/]
	*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by Weill for negotiations with Jacobs and that the rematch would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]		*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by Weill for negotiations with Jacobs and that the rematch would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]
	*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]		*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]

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	===Timeline===		===Timeline===
	*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]		*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]
	*On March 20, Godoy's manager [[Al Weill]] told that [[Mike Jacobs]] gave him his word that Godoy would get a second title shot either June or September; in exchange, Weill gave his consent for the world lightweight title bout between [[Lou Ambers]] and [[Lew Jenkins]].[https://www.newspapers.com/image/391995500/]		*On March 20, Godoy's manager [[Al Weill]] told the United Press that [[Mike Jacobs]] gave him his word that Godoy would get a second title shot either June or September; in exchange, Weill gave his consent for the world lightweight title bout between [[Lou Ambers]] and [[Lew Jenkins]].[https://www.newspapers.com/image/391995500/]
	*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by Weill for negotiations with Jacobs and that the rematch would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]		*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by Weill for negotiations with Jacobs and that the rematch would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]
	*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]		*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]

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	===Timeline===		===Timeline===
	*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]		*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]
	*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by ~~his manager [[Al~~ Weill]] for negotiations with ~~[[Mike~~ Jacobs]] and that the rematch would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]		*On March 20, Godoy's manager [[Al Weill]] told that [[Mike Jacobs]] gave him his word that Godoy would get a second title shot either June or September; in exchange, Weill gave his consent for the world lightweight title bout between [[Lou Ambers]] and [[Lew Jenkins]].[https://www.newspapers.com/image/391995500/]
			*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by Weill for negotiations with Jacobs and that the rematch would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]
	*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]		*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]
	*On April 29, Jacobs announced that the rematch had been signed for June 30 at Yankee Stadium. According to the deal, Louis would be granted a rematch within 60 days in case Godoy won.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1093152495/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/1228410662/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/617294544/]		*On April 29, Jacobs announced that the rematch had been signed for June 30 at Yankee Stadium. According to the deal, Louis would be granted a rematch within 60 days in case Godoy won.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1093152495/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/1228410662/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/617294544/]

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	===Timeline===		===Timeline===
	*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]		*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]
	*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by his manager [[Al Weill]] for negotiations with [[Mike Jacobs]] ~~over~~ the rematch ~~against Louis that~~ would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]		*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by his manager [[Al Weill]] for negotiations with [[Mike Jacobs]] and that the rematch would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]
	*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]		*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]
	*On April 29, Jacobs announced that the rematch had been signed for June 30 at Yankee Stadium. According to the deal, Louis would be granted a rematch within 60 days in case Godoy won.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1093152495/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/1228410662/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/617294544/]		*On April 29, Jacobs announced that the rematch had been signed for June 30 at Yankee Stadium. According to the deal, Louis would be granted a rematch within 60 days in case Godoy won.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1093152495/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/1228410662/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/617294544/]

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	===Timeline===		===Timeline===
			*On February 13, a group of Argentine promoters announced they had opened negotiations for the Louis-Godoy rematch, offering a $500,000 guarantee and hoping to schedule it in Buenos Aires on May 25.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/837712295/]
	*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by his manager [[Al Weill]] for negotiations with [[Mike Jacobs]] over the rematch against Louis that would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]		*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by his manager [[Al Weill]] for negotiations with [[Mike Jacobs]] over the rematch against Louis that would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]
	*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]		*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]

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	===Ranking Movements===		===Ranking Movements===
	*After their first fight, previously unranked Godoy dramatically went up in the rankings: in its April 1940 issue released late February~~-early March~~, The Ring Magazine elevated him from unranked to No. 1, as did the National Boxing Association on March 20.		*After their first fight, previously unranked Godoy dramatically went up in the rankings: in its April 1940 issue released late February, The Ring Magazine elevated him from unranked to No. 1, as did the National Boxing Association on March 20.

	===The Fight===		===The Fight===

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	*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]		*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]
	*On April 29, Jacobs announced that the rematch had been signed for June 30 at Yankee Stadium. According to the deal, Louis would be granted a rematch within 60 days in case Godoy won.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1093152495/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/1228410662/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/617294544/]		*On April 29, Jacobs announced that the rematch had been signed for June 30 at Yankee Stadium. According to the deal, Louis would be granted a rematch within 60 days in case Godoy won.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1093152495/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/1228410662/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/617294544/]

			===Ranking Movements===
			*After their first fight, previously unranked Godoy dramatically went up in the rankings: in its April 1940 issue released late February-early March, The Ring Magazine elevated him from unranked to No. 1, as did the National Boxing Association on March 20.

	===The Fight===		===The Fight===

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	*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by his manager [[Al Weill]] for negotiations with [[Mike Jacobs]] over the rematch against Louis that would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]		*The United Press reported that Godoy was scheduled to arrive to the United States on April 1, where he would be joined by his manager [[Al Weill]] for negotiations with [[Mike Jacobs]] over the rematch against Louis that would be scheduled for June.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/78498773/] The parties met the next day. Although the outcome of the meeting is unknown, the article stated that "Although Mike is hedging right now, it's pretty definite that Godoy, who hit the top rungs by sticking fifteen with the heavyweight champ last month, will get the coveted summer fight."[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1143556083/]
	*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]		*Godoy and his manager [[Al Weill]] gave an interview to the Hartford Courant on April 9 as he was getting prepared for refereeing the fight between [[Joe Carilli]] and [[Sammy Maltempo]]; when asked whether he was ready to fight Louis again, Godoy responded in broken English "Yes, tomorrow... I fight whatever boxing commission say. 10, 15 or 20 rounds OK with me", while Weill told the media that Jacobs himself wanted the fight but nothing had been signed yet.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/367326619/]
	*On April 29, Jacobs announced that the rematch had been signed for June 30 at Yankee Stadium. According to the deal, Louis would be granted a rematch within 60 days in case Godoy won.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1093152495/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/617294544/]		*On April 29, Jacobs announced that the rematch had been signed for June 30 at Yankee Stadium. According to the deal, Louis would be granted a rematch within 60 days in case Godoy won.[https://www.newspapers.com/image/1093152495/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/1228410662/][https://www.newspapers.com/image/617294544/]

	===The Fight===		===The Fight===