New York City is the site for this double bill showdown. First up is Jimmy Braddock facing off against Tommy Burns in a tough 10 rounder. The Co-feature has The Boston Strongman John L. Sullivan against Jack Sharkey. From the first bell Braddock & Burns meet in ring center & exchange plenty of leather! Braddock is burrowing in and landing hard punches inside. Burns' punches are a little harder & he starts to turn the tide by the mid rounds. The last two rounds are toe to toe in ring center! Burns seems to have the slight advantage, but it is very close! TOMMY BURNS. 10 DEC. JAMES J. BRADDOCK 96-95 Burns. 95-94 Braddock. 96-94 Burns. These two fighters are throwing bombs! Sharkey blinks first, as he is stunned by a Sullivan right hand. Sharkey is using good movement to keep away & score on Sullivan. John L. attacks in the sixth and draws Jack into another slugging match! A big right shakes Sharkey in the ninth! Jack comes out for the tenth throwing hard punches. A right hook wobbles Sullivan, but Jack runs out of time! JOHN L. SULLIVAN .10 DEC. JACK SHARKEY. 96-94 Sullivan. 97-96 Sullivan. 96-96 Draw.
