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Rudolph Valentino KO1 Frank Bond
17th January 1920 New York
Valentino an exciting new prospect fresh off the boat from Italy made his pro and US debut here tonight in New York. The fresh faced, handsome European made short work of his American opponent with his powerful fast albeit sometimes a bit wild crosses and uppercuts.
Bond was soon dazed and then on the floor from Valentino's slashing attacks and the stoppage came soon after. A great debut performance from a charismatic young boxer,
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