in his january 6, 1933 california sanctioned world featherweight title rematch with bell in san francisco, arizmendi won in a ten round points decision. arizmendi opened up in the sixth, and rained a steady blow of punches in the remaining rounds to take a clear points margin. bell may have held an edge in the first five rounds, with the exception of the third. he withstood the blows of arizmendi in the final rounds and remained on his feet throughout.