110
Wins
4
Losses
0
Draws
65
KOs
59%
KO %
- Born
- 1916
- Died
- 1949
- Nationality
- France
- Career
- 1934–1949
A French national hero who died in a plane crash on his way to a rematch with Jake LaMotta.
Titles & Honours
- World Middleweight Champion (1948–1949)
Career Timeline
1934–1949- Milestone
First recorded professional bout
vs Marcel Bucchianeri · W PTS
- Milestone
25th recorded win
vs Ali Omar · TKO. Newspaper decisions excluded.
- Milestone
50th recorded win
vs Saverio Turiello · PTS. Newspaper decisions excluded.
- Signature fight
vs James Toney
W TKO · Stade Camp Saint-Philippe, Oran, French Algeria. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.
- Signature fight
vs Holman Williams
W PTS · Stade Roland Garros, Paris, Paris, France. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.
- Milestone
100th recorded win
vs Harold Green · TKO. Newspaper decisions excluded.
- Title history
Title reign begins
World Middleweight Champion (1948–1949). Year from profile title history; exact title-winning bout not identified.
- Signature fight
vs Tony Zale
W RTD · Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.
- Milestone
Latest recorded bout
vs Jake LaMotta · L RTD. Not necessarily the retirement date.
Derived from the current archive and profile honours. Title-reign years are not exact bout dates; title claims are not independently verified. Signature fights use existing profile selections, or clearly labelled wins over other archived fighters when no selections exist. Year-only dates retain their original precision.
Photo Archive
3 archival photographs under their original licences.
Fight-by-Fight Record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934-11-10 | W | Marcel Bucchianeri | PTS | 6 | Meknes, French Morocco |
| 1934-11-12 | W | Leon Benazra | RTD | 5 | Meknes, French Morocco |
| 1935-02-06 | W | Perez III | PTS | 10 | Cirque Melburn, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1935-04-13 | W | Max Privat | RTD | 5 | Cirque Melburn, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1935-04-13 | W | Leon Benazra | PTS | 10 | Cirque Melburn, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1935-07-05 | W | Mak Perez | RTD | 2 | Roland Garros- Marocain, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1935-07-19 | W | Joseph Sarfati | PTS | 10 | Roland Garros- Marocain, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1935-08-03 | W | Francisco Mestres | PTS | 10 | Roland Garros- Marocain, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1935-11-23 | W | Mak Perez | PTS | 10 | Salle des Fetes du Maarif, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1935-12-14 | W | Mak Perez | PTS | 10 | Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1936-03-04 | W | Antoine Abad | PTS | 10 | Pavillon Bleu, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1936-04-07 | W | Max Ifergane | PTS | 10 | Pavillon Bleu, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1936-04-11 | W | Joseph Martinez | TKO | 9 | Taza, French Morocco |
| 1936-05-23 | W | M Ricardo | TKO | 5 | Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1936-05-27 | W | Kid Abadie | KO | 3 | Pavillon Bleu, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1936-06-06 | W | Mariano Castillanos | PTS | 10 | Pavillon Bleu, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1936-08-02 | W | Al Francis | KO | 6 | Arenes d'Eckmühl, Oran, French Algeria |
| 1936-10-17 | W | Primo Rubio | PTS | 10 | La Manutention, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1936-11-08 | W | Aissa Attaf | KO | 1 | Salle Mazella, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1936-11-21 | W | Jean Debeaumont | PTS | 10 | Pavillon Bleu, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1937-01-16 | W | Aissa Attaff | RTD | 8 | Central Ring, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1937-01-30 | W | Maurice Naudin | TKO | 3 | Hall de la Foire, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1937-03-02 | W | Omar Kouidri | PTS | 10 | Rabat, French Morocco |
| 1937-04-03 | W | Omar Kouidri | PTS | 10 | Salle de l'Agriculture, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1937-07-03 | W | Ali Omar | TKO | 5 | Hall de la Foire, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1937-08-22 | W | Kid Marcel | PTS | 10 | Oran, French Algeria |
| 1937-09-13 | W | Eduard Hrabak | KO | 6 | Vox, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1937-10-07 | W | Louis Jampton | PTS | 10 | Salle Wagram, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1937-10-21 | W | Jean Morin | PTS | 10 | Salle Wagram, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1937-12-18 | W | Max Ifergane | PTS | 10 | Rabat, French Morocco |
| 1938-01-06 | W | Charles Fedorowich | TKO | 2 | Salle Wagram, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1938-01-13 | W | Eddie Ran | KO | 2 | Salle Wagram, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1938-01-20 | W | Jean Zides | TKO | 9 | Salle Wagram, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1938-02-21 | W | Omar Kouidri | PTS | 12 | Vox, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1938-03-04 | W | Charles Pernot | PTS | 10 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1938-05-05 | W | Cleto Locatelli | PTS | 12 | Velodrome d'Hiver, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1938-05-20 | W | Gustave Humery | KO | 6 | Palais des Sports, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1938-06-04 | W | Jean Morin | PTS | 10 | Automobile Hall, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1938-07-03 | W | Victor Deckmyn | PTS | 10 | Arenes d'Eckmühl, Oran, French Algeria |
| 1938-08-13 | W | Eduard Hrabak | PTS | 10 | Palais des Sports, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1938-09-15 | W | Al Baker | PTS | 10 | Salle Wagram, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1938-10-27 | W | Amedeo Deyana | PTS | 10 | Salle Wagram, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1938-11-10 | W | Alfred Katter | KO | 5 | Salle Wagram, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1938-11-24 | W | Omar Kouidri | PTS | 12 | Salle Wagram, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1939-01-09 | L | Harry Craster | DQ | 5 | Earls Court Empress Hall, Kensington, London, England |
| 1939-01-21 | W | Ercole Buratti | PTS | 10 | Automobile Hall, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1939-02-04 | W | Al Baker | TKO | 7 | Palais des Sports, Brussels, Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium |
| 1939-02-20 | W | Saverio Turiello | PTS | 12 | Velodrome d'Hiver, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1939-03-22 | W | Felix Wouters | PTS | 12 | Palais des Sports, Brussels, Bruxelles-Capitale, Belgium |
| 1939-05-21 | W | Roger Cadot | TKO | 6 | Arènes du Rond-Point du Prado, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
| 1939-06-03 | W | Saverio Turiello | PTS | 15 | Velodromo Vigorelli, Milan, Lombardia, Italy |
| 1939-06-16 | W | Cleto Locatelli | PTS | 10 | Arènes du Rond-Point du Prado, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
| 1941-01-19 | W | Young Raymond | KO | 1 | Foyer Civic, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1941-01-26 | W | Young Raymond | RTD | 6 | Stade Philip, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1941-02-02 | W | Victor Fortes | RTD | 7 | Foyer Civic, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1941-03-09 | W | Victor Janas | PTS | 10 | Stade Philip, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1941-04-13 | W | Victor Fortes | RTD | 2 | Oran, French Algeria |
| 1941-05-05 | W | Omar Kouidri | RTD | 6 | Oran, French Algeria |
| 1941-06-22 | W | Francois Blanchard | KO | 6 | Arènes du Rond-Point du Prado, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
| 1941-07-20 | W | Joe Brun | TKO | 2 | Oran, French Algeria |
| 1941-09-13 | W | Roland Coureau | TKO | 9 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers |
| 1941-12-31 | W | Roby Seidel | TKO | 3 | Grand Casino, Vichy, Allier, France |
| 1942-02-21 | W | Fred Flury | TKO | 7 | Palais des Fêtes et des Expositions, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France |
| 1942-04-26 | W | Gustave Humery | KO | 1 | Velodrome d'Hiver, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1942-05-17 | W | Fernand Viez | PTS | 10 | Grand Palais, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1942-06-28 | W | Gaspard Deridder | KO | 1 | Grand Palais, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1942-07-25 | W | Victor Jana | TKO | 2 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers |
| 1942-08-02 | W | Fernand Frely | TKO | 3 | Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
| 1942-08-15 | L | Victor Buttin | DQ | 8 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers |
| 1942-09-30 | W | José Ferrer | TKO | 1 | Velodrome d'Hiver, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1943-08-08 | W | John McCoy | KO | 2 | Stade Petain, Oran, French Algeria |
| 1943-09-12 | W | Omar Kouidri | PTS | 10 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers |
| 1943-10-10 | W | Larry Cisneros | KO | 6 | Stade Camp Saint-Philippe, Oran, French Algeria |
| 1943-10-30 | W | Bulldog Milano | KO | 2 | Stade Philip, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1943-12-26 | W | James Toney | TKO | 2 | Stade Camp Saint-Philippe, Oran, French Algeria |
| 1943-12-29 | W | Larry Cisneros | KO | 2 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers |
| 1944-01-30 | W | Willie Sampson | KO | 2 | Stade Philip, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1944-02-15 | W | Harold Drouhin | KO | 1 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1944-02-17 | W | Sammy Adragna | PTS | 3 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1944-02-19 | W | Joe DiMartino | TKO | 1 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1944-10-21 | W | Bouaya | KO | 1 | Stade Communal de Saint Eugène, Algiers, French Algeria |
| 1944-12-12 | W | Clint Perry | KO | 1 | Brancaccio Theatre, Roma, Lazio, Italy |
| 1944-12-14 | W | Floyd Gibson | PTS | 3 | Brancaccio Theatre, Roma, Lazio, Italy |
| 1944-12-16 | W | Ralph Burnley | TKO | 2 | Brancaccio Theatre, Roma, Lazio, Italy |
| 1945-03-09 | W | Joe Brun | TKO | 7 | Palais des Sports, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1945-05-13 | W | Jean Despeaux | KO | 5 | Stade de la Croix-de-Bernay, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1945-06-03 | W | Oscar Menozzi | KO | 3 | Arènes du Rond-Point du Prado, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France |
| 1945-06-23 | W | Edouard Tenet | PTS | 10 | Stade de la Croix de Berny, Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
| 1945-10-19 | W | Tommy Davies | KO | 1 | Palais des Sports, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1945-11-30 | W | Assane Diouf | KO | 3 | Palais des Sports, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1945-12-08 | W | Victor Buttin | KO | 3 | Saint-Etienne, Loire, France |
| 1946-01-12 | W | Agostinho Guedes | KO | 1 | Coliseu dos Recreios, Lisbon, Portugal |
| 1946-01-18 | W | Edouard Tenet | PTS | 12 | Velodrome d'Hiver, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1946-02-24 | W | José Ferrer | KO | 4 | Plaza de Toros Monumental, Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain |
| 1946-04-14 | W | Joe Brun | KO | 2 | Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France |
| 1946-05-25 | W | Robert Charron | PTS | 12 | Parc des Princes, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1946-07-07 | W | Holman Williams | PTS | 10 | Stade Roland Garros, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1946-10-20 | W | Jean Pankowiak | KO | 5 | Stade de la Croix de Berny, Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
| 1946-12-06 | W | Georgie Abrams | UD | 10 | Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| 1947-02-02 | W | Leon Fouquet | KO | 1 | Parc des Expositions, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1947-02-11 | W | Bert Gilroy | KO | 4 | Seymour Hall, Marylebone, London, England |
| 1947-03-28 | W | Harold Green | TKO | 2 | Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| 1947-10-07 | W | Billy Walker | TKO | 1 | Forum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| 1947-10-31 | W | Anton Raadik | UD | 10 | Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| 1948-01-26 | W | Giovanni Manca | KO | 2 | Palais des Sports, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1948-02-09 | W | Jean Walzack | KO | 4 | Palais des Sports, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1948-03-12 | W | Lavern Roach | TKO | 8 | Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| 1948-03-25 | W | Lucien Krawczyk | PTS | 10 | Palais des Sports, Paris, Paris, France |
| 1948-05-23 | L | Cyrille Delannoit | PTS | 15 | Heizel Stadium, Brussels, Belgium |
| 1948-07-10 | W | Cyrille Delannoit | PTS | 15 | Palais des Sports, Brussels, Belgium |
| 1948-09-21 | W | Tony Zale | RTD | 11 | Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
| 1949-03-29 | W | Dick Turpin | KO | 7 | Earls Court Empress Hall, Kensington, London, England |
| 1949-05-08 | W | Lucien Krawczyk | KO | 4 | Stade Philip, Casablanca, French Morocco |
| 1949-06-16 | L | Jake LaMotta | RTD | 9 | Briggs Stadium, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Showing 114 of 114 recorded fights · last updated 2026-10-11. Imported record tables are not independently verified and may be incomplete. Early-era logs include newspaper decisions (NWS), which are not counted in the official totals above.
Record notes
Fight record last retrieved: 2026-10-11. Title histories remain subject to archival review.
Historical-era totals differ between record-keeping conventions (newspaper decisions, exhibitions).
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