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HW's for December 1911
44 of the 151 main division fighters are in action with 11 facing TC's. They went 10-1 against them with Walter Altieri (12-6-1) getting the loss.
23 of the 58 club division fighers are in action this month with 15 facing TC's. They went 13-2 against them with Morten Thunmark (4-5) and Tony Vasser (7-6-2) getting the losses.
Title fights
WBA - Sam Langford (30-6-2) vs. #2 Peter Jackson (37-7-2) (D15 in 10/10, Jackson by UD10 in 2/7)
IBO - Pearce Henry (CBU) (17-0) (pre)vs. Paul Samson-Korner (EBU) (18-2) (pre) (first meeting)
USBA - John Heenan (28-8-1) vs. Frank Moran (18-0-1) (pre) (first meeting, Heenan can only defend the title two more times after this then he has to vacate it due to having 40 fights)
Notable Fighters
James Jeffries (42-11) vs. John Sullivan (38-9) (Sullivan by TKO7 in 7/9 and KO12 in 12/6)
Undefeated fighters
Sailor Burke (15-0), Charles Horn (9-0-1), Jess Willard (6-0) and Harry Wills (6-0) will all take on lesser fighters on the fight cards.
Pearce Henry (17-0) and Frank Moran (18-0-1) are both in title fights.
George Cotton (10-0-2), Jack Fallon (5-0-1), and Al Withers (8-0) all defeated TC's.
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