The Kusko times., 1937-06-25
LOUIS KNOCKS
 OUT BRkDD0GK
 IN THE EIGHTH

Il 1Aa4A-At. J lt 1--t-4-1 f 4A- inc heavyweight championship of the world here last night ksyolng Cham pion James J. Braddock in the eighth frame of a scheduled 15-round !. chanuionship battle before s5 900 people Braddock. cut and bleeding, was counted out after a minute and 10 seconds of the eighth round after be- ing fioored for the first time by ter rile right hand smash to the head. Louis Kzs fioored himself for. a no- count as he half slipped after taking 3 sharp right 10 the chm ID the nrsT round.
 The challenger rallied 10 win the crown with an attack that had Brad dock in a had way from the sixth on The champions left eye, mouth and face were badly cut and he went down in 2 heap after Louis landed the final shot. which crowned him the second Negro heavyweight champion III his tory. Braddock put on 2 great exhibition for five rounds but was no match for the Negro in punching power once Louis found the range.
 The gate was esrEnzpedsEt S55O. .el1e-
 Following Is a round by round ae- count of the fight:
 Round One
 Braddock came. out fast from h2s corner. swung g right and missed They exchanged light body blows Louis glanced a right of BradGOck's head and the champ s1uck g left to the face as they spared in the mid de of the ring. Joe shifted to the bodz- and they exchanged light lsfts- i The negro pounded the champions midsection after landing 9 choppy right 10 the head. They clinched on the ropes and Louis smashed Brad dock with both hands. Bradaeck took a terrific smash to the head Louis went down after 2 short rsght to the head but got up without count and was fighting f1riously al the bell, with Braddock taking several hard rights to the jaw. Louis round
 Round Two
 Braddock missed g high left hook and Joe shot short right -te -2ThE nose. Braddock showed 8 small cut over the left eye. Braddock landed smashing right to the head and blocked the Aegro's counter punches Braddock spared cautiously for an opening and then delivered two sharp left uppercuts 10 the chin Louis aP- pesTe5 puzzled and covered his head Joe spurted into action and pounded Braddock with both hands to the chin before the bell. BraddOck's $ round
 Round Three
 Lyouis blocked the champions left Louis right connected with Brad docks damaged left eye. Braddock shot both fists to the head but took terrific cufhng. Both were boxing more cautiously with Braddock doing most Of the leading. Louis dug left hook to the ribs and quickly followed with 2 lightning left to the cham pion's ear. BradGock connected with a looping right 10 the side of the head and forced Joe to give ground after landing a sharp uppercut. Iouls scored straight right to the head as the bell sounded Louis round
 Round Four
 Braddock connected with a left 10 fhe ear and Joe gave, ground. The Negro took g left to the body and countered with 8 left hook to the head The ehallsrger worked both hands to the faee,s but the champion kept crowding forward. Jim kept his chin well guarded ard took 3 hard right to the head. Louis tried to force an opening but the champlon was boxing beautifully. They circlad in rnidring without action until Brad dock found the range with both hands to the jaw. Jim tied Joe up in brief clinch and took left jab to the nose. Louis landed three light lefts before the bell Braddock round
 Round Five
 Joe bounced into the ropes Ss he took left on his upraised arm. The champion connected with 3 right 10 the head but his left went wild Blood tricked from the NegrO's nose after they exchanged punches at close range. Braddock's head bounced back from the challenger's left The champions left eye started to bleed again. Louis worked both hands to the body. Braddock scored a right smash to the jaw. The pace was fast CT and they were firing with both hands. Each was well smeared with blood as they exchanged hard lefts before the gong. Braddock's round. Round Six
 They circled for several seconds be-