75 years ago

Date: 1st February 1946

Venue: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA

Title: World Welterweight Title

Marty Servo
( 45 - 2 - 2 )
Weight: 143 lbs

Freddie Cochrane
( 72 - 36 - 8 )
Weight: 145 lbs

Servo and Cochrane met at Madison Square Garden, New York for the World Welterweight title.

Servo won by knockout in the 4th round.

Referee Eddie Joseph counted Cochrane out at 2:54 of round 4.

Cochrane never fought again and Servo lost two of his next three before retiring for good.