Fighter "Scotty" McQuade (Tom Tyler), contender for the light-heavyweight championship of the Pacific Coast, after being duped by his manager Ted Todd (Theodore Lorch) and fight-promoter Lew Slater (Forrest Taylor), is disgusted with the fight game and decides to go back to punching cattle. He gets a job on the ranch owned by Colonel Hayden (John Elliott), where he once again encounters Slater, who has a crooked deal going that will cause Hayden to lose his ranch. With the aid of the Colonel's duaghter, Betty Rose (Beth Marion), and his pal "Frozen-Face" Cohen (Sammy Cohen), McQuade breaks jail on a framed charge.