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Saturday, March 26th, 1949

Kezar Pavillion, San Fransisco, CA, USA

FW: Phil Terranova 18-2 (4) TKO 8 (inj) Eddie Compo 16-3 (2)
A back and forward, close fight ended with Compo suffering from a broken nose, resulting in a TKO win for Terranova, who is now ranked #10, while Compo goes down to #12.

LW: Orlando Zulueta 14-0 (1) UD 8 Emile Di Cristo 10-7-4 (1)
Zulueta controlled the bout without impressing and scored a wide decision, and moves up to #6.

BW: Harold Dade 19-2 (3) UD 8 Amberlan Tenio 10-12-1
Dade controlled and cruised to a shutout win, that keeps him #2 in the rankings.

WW: Johnny Bratton 15-0 (7) UD 8 Sam Thurgood 7-7-5
Bratton was caught in the 1st round with a wild overhand that send him to the canvas for the first time in his pro career. He survived the round, and then proved it was merely a fluke as he dominated the remaining rounds for a clear decision. Bratton moves to #6.

LW: Art Aragon 17-0 (8) KO 1 Chao-yang Cong 7-8 (1)
Clear mismatch. 1 minute and 14 seconds, 2 knockdowns and it was over. Aragon remains #3 in the ranks.

Main Event

WW: Frankie Fernandez 25-1 (13) KO 6 Julio Pimentel 13-12-1 (6)
Fernandez, whose only loss came by MD against the undefeated Ray Robinson, had it his way throughout and floored Pimentel for the ten count in the 6th. Fernandez is still #2, behind George Costner in a strong welterweight division.