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October 1909 title fights
5 title fights this month, couple of good ones and a couple of stinkers.
HW - (IBF) Peter Jackson (30-5-1) vs Jack Burns (#5) (15-5-1) (first meeting)
LH - (WBC) Bob Fitzsimmons (32-4) vs Fred Russell (#3) (13-5) (first meeting)
WW - (WBC) Peter Jackson (22-3) vs Billy Myer (#7) (24-7-3) (rematch of disqualification bout back in May of 1909, Jackson has the longest current winning streak with 20)
LW - (WBA) Jack McAuliffe (30-5-2) vs Abe Attell (#4) (32-8-1) (first meeting)
BW - (WBC) George Dixon (27-7-1) vs Cockney Cohen (#20) (8-6-2) (basically a tune up fight, Cohen was the only qualified fighter)
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