Date: May 24th 1949.
Venue: Selhurst Park Football Ground, Sydenham.
Promoter: Bill Goodwin and Alf Hart.
Attendance: approximately 4,000.
Contest between Albert Finch of Croydon, ranked number 1 contender for the British Middleweight Title and Bob Cleaver of the Borough, ranked 3 star (just outside the top ten) in the British Middleweight rankings
Distance: 8 x 3 minute rounds.
Weights: Finch 11st 8lbs, Cleaver 11st 4½ lbs.
Outcome:
Finch won by knockout in the seventh round.
