10 rounds

Peter
Bates
VS
Henry
Cooper

Bates · TKO 5/10

Peter Bates beat Henry Cooper by TKO in round 5 of 10 at Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, Manchester, United Kingdom, on Sep 7, 1956.

Updated Oct 11, 2026 · Sources: English Wikipedia

Sep 7, 1956 · Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, Manchester, 🇬🇧

Bates going in—

Cooper going in14-2-0

Confirmation✓ one source

MethodTKO

Round5 of 10

Before and after

Cooper: previous boutGiannino Orlando Luise vs Henry CooperJun 26, 1956 · Cooper won · TKO 7/10

Cooper: next boutHenry Cooper vs Joe BygravesFeb 19, 1957 · Bygraves won · KO 9/15

English Wikipedia
side b · observed 2026-10-11
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cooper

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