ROUND 1 Wolgast leads left to the body. They clinch. Both land rights to the kidneys. Ad drives for the body. They break. Welsh sends left to body. They clinch. They are broken by the referee. They in fight. Wolgast puts misses left for body. They clinch. Welsh lands light left to face. Wolgast puts left to mouth. Wolgast drives to body. Welsh stands at long range and pops a straight left to mouth. Wolgast comes in and receives three lefts to face and one to kidneys. Both land lefts and rights to body. Welsh sends left to face and left to body. Wolgast fights hard to body. They clinch and Wolgast sends right to body. Even round.

ROUND 2 They rush to center of ring. Wolgast leads to body. Welsh sends rights and lefts to body. They clinch and are broken. Wolgast scores right to body. Welsh outboxes Wolgast at long range. They have an infighting session in which Wolgast scores four lefts to head. Ad Goes into a shell and they clinch. They are broken and Welsh jabs his left to the kisser. They clinch and Welsh delivers left and right to the mush. They stand at long range and Welsh jabs four times to the head. Wolgast misses a left swing and rallies to body while crowd cheers him on. Welsh lands right and left and Wolgast scores with his right to the body at the bell. Wolgast round.

ROUND 3 They mill in the center and Welsh dances away. Wolgast lands the rabbit blow to Welsh's neck with his right hand. They clinch and are broken. Welsh sends right and left to head. Wolgast misses with his left. They clinch and infight. Welsh lands right and left to head Wolgast strikes to belly with left hand and Welsh claims foul. Welsh crumpled to the floor in apparent agony. Three physicians were summoned. Drs. Baggott, Gulick, and Robinson were the physicians. They could find no trace of a foul. Welsh consented to continue after a delay of nineteen minutes. A new round was declared in order. Wolgast's round.

ROUND 4 They clinch and Wolgast rushes the champion to the ropes. Wolgast is fighting like a tiger. He drives rights and lefts to the champion's body and in one of the infighting sessions Wolgast drives his right to the ear. Welsh uncorks a right and left to the Dutchman's' ear. Wolgast lands left to belly. They clinch. Welsh puts light right to Wolgast's nose. Welsh misses a left to the head. Welsh sends right and left to head. Wolgast lands right to kidney at the bell. Wolgast's round.

ROUND 5 They rush to center and fight head-to-head Wolgast scores the majority of blows in a rapid exchange. They clinch. WoIgast goes to the kidney with his right. In a clinch Wolgast raises many rights to Freddie's jaw. Freddie lands three lefts to the face. Wolgast lands stiff punch to face and they clinch. Welsh lands left to ribs. They clinch and Wolgast fights himself free, landing lefts to the neck. Welsh rallies and a rally by Wolgast is given in return each scoring. They clinch. They break and box at long range. Welsh misses a left and dances away at the bell. Even Round.

ROUND 6 Wolgast leads left to body. They infight and Wolgast scores and receives three left jabs in return. Wolgast goes into a shell and is jabbed lightly on the top of the head. Wolgast uncovers and tears into the champion with flailing rights and lefts. Wolgast is against the ropes, while Freddie sends two rights to the kidney. They clinch. They exchange and Welsh has a shade the better of the points. Wolgast misses a right. Freddie sends rapid rights and lefts to the face and Wolgast returns to the belly. Wolgast misses three swings and they clinch. Wolgast puts right to the body and they stand to spar at the bell. Even round.

ROUND 7 Wolgast rushes into the champion with both hands working. Welsh scores lefts and Wolgast liberates a ripping right to the stomach. Welsh jabs left to the face and Wolgast retaliates with fierce swings to the stomach. Wolgast sends a right cross to the champion's chin. Wolgast scores three clean punches one at the jaw with the right and a left and right to the stomach, they clinch. Welshjabs left and Wolgast puts rights and left to stomach and left to jaw. Welsh lands two light lefts to jaw. Wolgast flails to the body. They fight close at the bell. Wolgast's round.

ROUND 8 Wolgast leads left to the pit of the stomach. They clinch. Welsh jabs on the breakaway with his left. They clinch and Wolgast rocks the champion's jaw with two hard lefts. Welsh gets in three left-hand jabs to the face and they clinch Wolgast scores on the kidney with his right. Ad puts his right in Freddie's bugle. Wolgast goes to the head with repeated lefts and rights. He has the champion a bit worried at the bell, attempts a rally, but the steam is lacking. Wolgast's round by a big margin.

ROUND 9 They ease into a clinch with the Dutchman scoring to the body and the champion jabbing. Welsh scores rights and lefts to chin. They fight at close range. They fiddle for a moment and Wolgast puts terrific right to belly. Welsh comes in close again and receives a right band kidney punch from Ad. Freddie dances away, jabbing, with Wolgast following. Wolgast comes in like a bear cat, but the champion never dogs it for a moment, taking the punish- ing blows to the belly and at tempting to force the Dutchman back with straight lefts. Wolgast lands rabbit blow to neck at bell. Wolgast's round.

ROUND 10 They rush into a clinch. Wolgast sends rights and lefts to body. Wolgast goes into a shell and attempts a left that goes wide. Welsh jabs and they clinch. Welsh sends three kidney slaps to Wolgast. They clinch. Wolgast lands left to jaw. Wolgast misses left swing to body. Wolgast directs his attack to body and Wolgast exchanges punches in that region with the champion. They clinch close and are broken. Welsh lands two lefts to ear. Wolgast slips but does not fall. They mill fiercely at bell. Even round.

ROUND 11 Wolgast leads left to the head. Welsh jabs him back with lefts. They come close in and exchange on even terms. Welsh uncovers a bunch of fancy lefts that tattoo the ex-champ's map. Welsh lands a solid left to the face and Wolgast hits low to the groin. The referee gives the decision to Welsh. The round had gone two minutes and five seconds.

July 5, 1916
Denver, Colorado
The Denver Post