On This Day: Sammy Angott Defeated Willie Pep 1943

March 19th, 1943

Lightweight world Champion, Sammy Angott, defeated then undefeated, Willie Pep, who was featherweight champion. It was a ten round unanimous decision. Pep suffered his first lost on 65 matches. This didn’t discourage Willie one jot. He went on to become the best featherweight in all history.

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