Waterman Keeps Title (1956)

Birmingham Boxing match for the Welterweight Championship of Great Britain between Peter Waterman and Frank Johnson in progress. GV. Two boxers in middle of ring. SV. Boxer’s feet, pan up to boxers, Waterman going after Johnson. SCU. Tommy Farr and boxing promoter Lew Phillips, looking on. LV. Waterman attacking Johnson. He goes in and pushes Johnson back against the ropes. Waterman sends in a left followed by a right but Johnson stands toe to toe and mixes it with him. Waterman comes back in with a left. Johnson counters with a left, Waterman follows with a right cross. Waterman left jab. SV. Waterman lands a left to the head. SCU. The boxers, Waterman sends in a left but Johnson comes in after him getting in some valuable body work. CU. Man in crowd. LV. Two boxers mixing it. Waterman lands a good right to Johnson’s jaw but Johnson skilfully covers up and starts to push him away as the bell goes and they walk to their corners. SV. Waterman being teated in his corner. CU. Man rings bell to start fourth ro
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