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Lightweight–Heavyweight · Bare-Knuckle & Gloves (1880–1919)

Sam Langford

"The Boston Tar Baby"

Top 100 · #31 · 64.4 points
211
Wins
44
Losses
51
Draws
126
KOs
60%
KO %
Born
1883
Died
1956
Nationality
Canada
Career
1902–1926

Barely 5 ft 7 in, Langford fought and beat men of every size and is regarded as one of the greatest fighters never given a world title shot.

Titles & Honours

Career Timeline

1902–1926
  1. Milestone

    First recorded professional bout

    vs Jack McVicker · W KO

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  2. Signature fight

    vs Joe Gans

    W PTS · Criterion A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.

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  3. Milestone

    25th recorded win

    vs George Gunther · PTS. Newspaper decisions excluded.

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  4. Milestone

    50th recorded win

    vs John Willie · KO. Newspaper decisions excluded.

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  5. Signature fight

    vs Stanley Ketchel

    W NWS · National A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.

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  6. Signature fight

    vs Philadelphia Jack O'Brien

    W TKO · Twentieth Century A.C., New York City, New York, US. Archive selection: one of the first three wins over distinct fighters profiled here, not an expert-selected signature fight.

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  7. Milestone

    100th recorded win

    vs Joe Jennette · KO. Newspaper decisions excluded.

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  8. Milestone

    150th recorded win

    vs Jack Taylor · PTS. Newspaper decisions excluded.

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  9. Milestone

    Latest recorded bout

    vs Brad Simmons · L TKO. Not necessarily the retirement date.

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Title wins · dates not yet documented

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

Langford vs. Jeannette [boxing match at Luna Park] : [press photograph]
Langford vs. Jeannette [boxing match at Luna Park] : [press photograph]
Sam Langford (March 4, 1883 - January 12, 1956) was an African Canadian boxing standout of the early part of the 20th century.
Sam Langford (March 4, 1883 - January 12, 1956) was an African Canadian boxing standout of the early part of the 20th century.
Sam Langford 1922 by NEA
Sam Langford 1922 by NEA
Boxer Sam Langford
Boxer Sam Langford
Jack Johnson, American boxer.
Jack Johnson, American boxer.

5 archival photographs under their original licences.

Fight-by-Fight Record

DateResultOpponentMethodRoundVenue
1902-04-11WJack McVickerKO5Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-01-15WArthur PrattKO1Essex A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-01-22NDBilly ChisholmND6Lawrence, Massachusetts, US
1903-01-23DLuther ManualPTS4Essex A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-02-06DLuther ManualPTS6Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-02-27WLuther ManualPTS10Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-03-04WSadler JenningsKO2Highland Athletic Club, Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
1903-03-05DJohnny JohnsonPTS6Essex A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-03-26WJohn E. ButlerPTS6Essex A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-04-03DStonewall AllenPTS6Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-04-16WStonewall AllenPTS6Essex A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-04-20NDAndy WatsonND12West End A.C., Lawrence, Massachusetts, US
1903-05-08DAndy WatsonPTS10Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-05-25WBilly JordanPTS6Cambridge Athletic Club, Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-05-26WChick MonahanKO1Criterion A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-05-29DAndy WatsonPTS12Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-06-05WTim KearnsTKO2Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-06-15DAndy WatsonPTS12Gloucester A.C., Gloucester, Massachusetts, US
1903-06-19WWalter BurgoTKO8Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-06-26LDanny DuanePTS12Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-07-16WBelfield WalcottPTS20Saundersville Athletic Club, Scituate, Rhode Island, US
1903-08-28WKid GriffoPTS12Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-09-15WShadow MorrisPTS12Central A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-10-05WArthur CoteTKO5American A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-11-20WPatsy SweeneyKO12Lenox A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-11-28WJoe ReedDQ4Central A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-12-08WJoe GansPTS15Criterion A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1903-12-23DJack BlackburnPTS12Central A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1904-01-06DAndy WatsonPTS12North Street Rink, Salem, Massachusetts, US
1904-01-11DJack BlackburnNWS6Washington S.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1904-01-27WBelfield WalcottNWS6Central A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1904-02-13WCharles JohnsonTKO5Central A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1904-02-22WWillie LewisKO2Warren A.C., New Bedford, Massachusetts, US
1904-04-11LDave HollyPTS10Cambridge A.A., Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
1904-07-29WGeorge 'Elbows' McFaddenTKO2Manchester, New Hampshire, US
1904-09-05DBarbados Joe WalcottPTS15Lake Massabesic Coliseum, Manchester, New Hampshire, US
1904-09-30DDave HollyPTS15Eureka A.C., Baltimore, Maryland, US
1904-11-04DDave HollyNWS6Manhattan A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1904-11-24WAndy WatsonNWS12Music Hall, Webster, Massachusetts, US
1904-11-25WTommy SullivanTKO3Highland A.C., Marlborough, Massachusetts, US
1904-12-09DJack BlackburnPTS15Marlborough Theater, Marlborough, Massachusetts, US
1904-12-22WJoe ReedTKO9Paper City A.C., Berlin, New Hampshire, US
1905-01-16WJoe ReedKO5Music Hall, Webster, Massachusetts, US
1905-01-20WGeorge GuntherTKO11Douglas A.C., Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
1905-02-13WDave HollyNWS15Apollo A.C., Salem, Massachusetts, US
1905-03-03NCGeorge ColeNC9Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
1905-03-13WGeorge GuntherPTS12Auditorium, Portland, Maine, US
1905-05-16WBogardus HydeTKO3Music Hall, Webster, Massachusetts, US
1905-05-26WYoung Peter JacksonPTS15Highland A.C., Marlborough, Massachusetts, US
1905-06-16WYoung Peter JacksonPTS15Douglas A.C., Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
1905-07-04LLarry TemplePTS15Marlborough, Massachusetts, US
1905-08-18WJack BlackburnPTS15Leiperville, Pennsylvania, US
1905-09-07DLarry TemplePTS15Highland A.C., Marlborough, Massachusetts, US
1905-09-20DJack BlackburnPTS10Lyric A.C., Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
1905-09-29DYoung Peter JacksonPTS15Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore, Maryland, US
1905-10-07NCJack BlackburnNC1National A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1905-12-25LJoe JennetteTKO8Unity Cycle Club, Lawrence, Massachusetts, US
1906-03-01WLarry TempleKO15Lincoln A.C., Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
1906-03-19WBlack FitzsimmonsTKO11Lakeside A.C., Webster, Massachusetts, US
1906-04-05WJoe JennettePTS15Lincoln A.C., Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
1906-04-26LJack JohnsonPTS15Lincoln A.C., Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
1906-06-13LYoung Peter JacksonTKO5Southbridge, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, US
1906-11-12WGeorge GuntherPTS12Valley Falls A.C., Valley Falls, Rhode Island, US
1906-11-21WYoung Peter JacksonPTS15Rochester, New York, US
1906-11-29WGeorge GuntherTKO3Haverhill, Massachusetts, US
1907-01-11DJoe JennettePTS12Unity Cycle Club, Lawrence, Massachusetts, US
1907-01-31WKid WilliamsKO6Rochester, New York, US
1907-04-22WTiger SmithKO4National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, England
1907-06-03WGeoff ThorneKO1National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, England
1907-08-27WLarry TempleNWS10Winnisimmet A.C., Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
1907-09-25WJim BarryNWS6Sharkey A.C., New York City, New York, US
1907-10-15WJim BarryNWS10Winnisimmet A.C., Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
1907-11-12WYoung Peter JacksonPTS20Pacific A.C., Los Angeles, California, US
1907-12-17WJim BarryPTS10Naud Junction Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, US
1908-01-14DJim BarryNWS10Pacific A.C., Los Angeles, California, US
1908-02-10WBlack FitzsimmonsTKO4Roanoke A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1908-03-03DJoe JennettePTS12Armory, Boston, Massachusetts, US
1908-03-11WLarry TemplePTS8Roanoke A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1908-04-07WJim BarryKO2Roanoke A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1908-05-19WSandy FergusonPTS12Roanoke A.C., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1908-06-19WJim BarryKO3Fairmont A.C., New York City, New York, US
1908-07-21WJohn WillieKO2Navarre A.C., New York City, New York, US
1908-08-07WTony RossTKO5Fairmont A.C., New York City, New York, US
1908-09-01WJoe JennetteNWS6National A.C., New York City, New York, US
1908-12-21WFireman Jim FlynnKO1Coliseum, San Francisco, California, US
1909-03-17WJim BarryNWS6Washington S.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1909-03-29WMorris HarrisTKO7Marathon A.C., New York City, New York, US
1909-04-03WJohn WillieKO2National A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1909-04-14DJim BarryNWS10Chadwick Park, Albany, US
1909-04-17WAl KubiakNWS6National A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1909-04-27DSandy FergusonPTS12Armory A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1909-05-24WWilliam HagueKO4National Sporting Club, Covent Garden, London, England
1909-07-13WKlondike HaynesNWS6Bijou Theater, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
1909-09-28WDixie KidRTD5Armory, Boston, Massachusetts, US
1909-11-02WKlondike HaynesKO2Armory, Boston, Massachusetts, US
1909-11-23WMike SchreckTKO1Old City Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
1910-01-10WDixie KidKO3Phoenix A.C., Memphis, Tennessee, US
1910-02-08LFireman Jim FlynnNWS10Naud Junction Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, US
1910-02-22WNat DeweyTKO1Turner Hall, Cheyenne, Wyoming, US
1910-03-17WFireman Jim FlynnKO8Jeffries' Arena, Vernon, California, US
1910-04-14WJim BarryKO16Arena, Vernon, California, US
1910-04-27WStanley KetchelNWS6National A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1910-05-14WBattling Jim JohnsonNWS6National A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1910-05-17WAl KubiakTKO2Fairmont A.C., New York City, New York, US
1910-09-06WJoe JennettePTS15Armory A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1910-11-10WJeff ClarkTKO2Business Men's A.C., Joplin, Missouri, US
1910-12-06WMorris HarrisKO2Armory, Boston, Massachusetts, US
1911-01-10WJoe JennettePTS12Armory A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1911-01-16WFred AtwaterTKO3State Armory, Utica, New York, US
1911-02-21WBill LangDQ6Olympia Annexe, Kensington, London, England
1911-04-01DSam McVeaPTS20Cirque de Paris, Paris, France
1911-05-30WRalph CallowayTKO4Alhambra, Syracuse, New York, US
1911-06-16WTony CaponiNWS10Auditorium Rink, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1911-06-29WJack FitzgeraldTKO5National S.C., New York City, New York, US
1911-07-29NDJack DriscollND10Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1911-08-09WJim SmithTKO5Atlantic Garden A.C., New York City, New York, US
1911-08-15WPhiladelphia Jack O'BrienTKO5Twentieth Century A.C., New York City, New York, US
1911-08-24WTony RossKO6National Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
1911-09-05WJoe JennetteNWS10Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
1911-11-06WTony CaponiTKO3Twentieth Century A.C., New York City, New York, US
1911-12-26LSam McVeaPTS20Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1912-02-12WJim BarryPTS20Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1912-04-08WSam McVeaPTS20Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1912-05-13WJim BarryTKO11Athletic Pavilion, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1912-05-27WPorky Dan FlynnTKO14Athletic Pavilion, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
1912-08-03WSam McVeaPTS20Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1912-10-09WSam McVeaTKO11Exhibition Stadium, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
1912-12-26WSam McVeaKO13Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1913-03-15WJim BarryKO1Sydney Stadium, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1913-03-24DSam McVeaPTS20Olympic Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1913-06-19DColin BellPTS15Gymnasium Ground, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
1913-08-26WPorky Dan FlynnKO4Atlas A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1913-09-09WJohn Lester JohnsonKO1Atlantic Garden A.C., New York City, New York, US
1913-10-03LJoe JennetteNWS10Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
1913-10-27WJack LesterRTD5Taft, California, US
1913-11-17LGunboat SmithPTS12Atlas A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1913-12-20WJoe JennettePTS20Luna Park Arena, Paris, France
1914-01-24WMatthew CurranKO1Luna Park Arena, Paris, France
1914-03-23WBill WatkinsTKO1National S.C., New York City, New York, US
1914-03-27WBattling Jim JohnsonNWS10Empire A.C., New York City, New York, US
1914-04-15WGeorge 'Kid' CottonPTS8Chattanooga, Tennessee, US
1914-04-20WRough House WareTKO5Memphis, Tennessee, US
1914-05-01DHarry WillsNWS10National Baseball Park, New Orleans, Louisiana, US
1914-05-25WBill WatkinsKO4Olympic A.C., Rochester, New York, US
1914-08-12WBattling Jim JohnsonNWS10Stadium A.C., New York City, New York, US
1914-08-25WGeorge 'Kid' CottonKO4Atlas A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1914-09-15DBattling Jim JohnsonPTS12Atlas A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1914-10-01DJoe JennetteNWS10Stadium A.C., New York City, New York, US
1914-10-06WColin BellTKO4Atlas A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1914-10-20WGunboat SmithKO3Atlas A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1914-10-26LJeff ClarkNWS10Joplin, Missouri, US
1914-11-10WTom McMahonTKO6Arena, Vernon, California, US
1914-11-16WJim CameronTKO6Arctic Street Arena, San Diego, California, US
1914-11-26WHarry WillsKO14Arena, Vernon, California, US
1915-04-06WBattling Jim JohnsonNWS10135th Street A.C., New York City, New York, US
1915-04-13LJoe JennettePTS12Atlas A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1915-04-19NCPorky Dan FlynnNC8Montreal Sporting Club, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1915-06-08WBattling Jim JohnsonNWS10Broadway S.C., New York City, New York, US
1915-06-29LSam McVeaPTS12Atlas A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1915-07-16WJack ThompsonTKO1National A.C., Denver, Colorado, US
1915-09-30DSam McVeaPTS20Stockyards Stadium, Denver, Colorado, US
1915-10-18WBattling Jim JohnsonPTS15National A.C., Denver, Colorado, US
1915-11-23DSam McVeaNWS10American A.C., New York City, New York, US
1915-12-03LHarry WillsNWS10Harlem S.C., New York City, New York, US
1916-01-03LHarry WillsPTS20Tulane A.C., New Orleans, Louisiana, US
1916-02-11WHarry WillsKO19Tommy Burns Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, US
1916-02-17WSam McVeaNWS10Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
1916-02-28WCleve HawkinsNWS10Long Acre A.C., New York City, New York, US
1916-03-07LHarry WillsNWS10Broadway Arena , New York City, New York, US
1916-03-23WDave MillsTKO2Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
1916-03-31WJeff ClarkTKO5Future City A.C., Saint Louis, Missouri, US
1916-04-07WSam McVeaNWS10Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
1916-04-25LHarry WillsNWS8Coliseum, Saint Louis, Missouri, US
1916-05-02DSam McVeaNWS12East Market St. Rink, Akron, Ohio, US
1916-05-12WJoe JennetteKO7Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
1916-08-12DSam McVeaPTS20Teatro Roma, Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1916-11-30DBill TateNWS10Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
1916-12-12WBattling Jim JohnsonKO12Future City A.C., Saint Louis, Missouri, US
1916-12-29WBob DevereNWS10Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1917-01-01WBattling Jim JohnsonPTS12Academy A.C., Kansas City, Missouri, US
1917-01-25LBill TatePTS12Grand Opera House, Kansas City, Missouri, US
1917-04-10WJack ThompsonNWS10Broadway S.C., New York City, New York, US
1917-04-20WBob DevereNWS10Harlem S.C., New York City, New York, US
1917-05-01WBill TateKO5Future City A.C., Saint Louis, Missouri, US
1917-05-11LHarry WillsNWS6Cambria A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1917-06-19LFred FultonTKO7Armory A.A., Boston, Massachusetts, US
1917-08-17WAndre AndersonTKO2Urban Liberty Park, Buffalo, New York, US
1917-09-14WJoe JennetteNWS12Coliseum, Toledo, Ohio, US
1917-09-17WAndy JohnsonKO2Maryland A.C., Ardmore, Maryland, US
1917-09-20LHarry WillsNWS10Clermont Avenue Rink, New York City, New York, US
1917-11-12DHarry WillsNWS12Coliseum, Toledo, Ohio, US
1917-12-17WKid NorfolkKO2Stockyards Stadium, Denver, Colorado, US
1918-04-14LHarry WillsKO6Plaza de Toros Vista Alegre, Panama City, Panama
1918-05-19LHarry WillsTKO8Plaza de Toros Vista Alegre, Panama City, Panama
1918-06-19WBattling Jim JohnsonPTS10Auditorium, Atlanta, Georgia, US
1918-08-05WBattling Jim JohnsonNWS8Atlantic City S.C., Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
1918-08-08WJack ThompsonNWS6Shibe Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1918-08-19WRough House WareKO9Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
1918-08-22WBattling Jim JohnsonNWS8Lafayette A.C., Saint Louis, Missouri, US
1918-10-31DJeff ClarkPTS12Crescent Rink, Lowell, Massachusetts, US
1918-11-15DJeff ClarkPTS10Atlanta, Georgia, US
1918-11-28LJeff ClarkNWS6Olympia A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
1918-12-12WBig Boy ButlerKO5Empire Theatre, Rock Island, Illinois, US
1918-12-16WJeff ClarkPTS8Nashville, Tennessee, US
1918-12-27LFred FultonPTS4Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California, US
1919-03-04LWillie MeehanPTS4Coliseum, San Francisco, California, US
1919-04-30WBilly HooperKO4Springer Opera House, Columbus, Georgia, US
1919-06-19WBill TateDQ5Nicollet Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
1919-07-04LHarry WillsNWS8Sportsman's Park, Saint Louis, Missouri, US
1919-08-04DJack ThompsonPTS15Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
1919-08-23WBill TateNWS10Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
1919-09-18WRough House WilsonKO4Battle Creek, Michigan, US
1919-09-30LHarry WillsNWS10Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
1919-10-21DJack ThompsonPTS15Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
1919-11-05LHarry WillsPTS15Convention Hall, Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
1919-11-17WMexican Jim JohnsonKO9Auditorium, Sioux City, Iowa, US
1919-11-24NCJack ThompsonNC6Shrine Auditorium, Duluth, Minnesota, US
1919-12-03WDave McBrideKO1Liberty Theater, Camp Grant, Illinois, US
1920-01-16WJeff ClarkNWS10Kalamazoo, Michigan, US
1920-02-16DJeff ClarkNWS10K of C Hall, Terre Haute, Indiana, US
1920-02-23WBattling GaheeKO2Southern A.C., Memphis, Tennessee, US
1920-03-29WJamaica KidTKO7Columbus, Ohio, US
1920-04-05WJack ThompsonPTS15Convention Hall, Muskogee, Oklahoma, US
1920-04-09WSilas GreenKO3Detroit, Michigan, US
1920-04-23LHarry WillsPTS15Detroit, Michigan, US
1920-05-01DGeorge GodfreyPTS10Canada
1920-05-18WMarty CutlerTKO3Armouries, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
1920-05-31WJeff ClarkPTS15Columbus, Ohio, US
1920-06-07WRough House WareKO9Tulane Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, US
1920-07-02WJack MitchellKO3Springfield, Missouri, US
1920-07-26WPinky LewisKO7Southern A.C., Memphis, Tennessee, US
1920-08-14WSam McVeaNWS10East Chicago, Indiana, US
1920-08-30WBearcat WrightPTS10Walthill, Nebraska, US
1920-09-06LBill TateNWS6Floyd Fitzsimmons Arena, Benton Harbor, Michigan, US
1920-10-06WTiny Jim HermanKO7Heilig Theater, Portland, Oregon, US
1920-10-13WFrank FarmerPTS4Arena, Seattle, Washington, US
1920-10-20LLee AndersonPTS10Heilig Theater, Portland, Oregon, US
1920-11-15WJack ThompsonPTS8Southern A.C., Memphis, Tennessee, US
1920-11-17WGeorge GodfreyKO2Hot Springs, Arkansas, US
1920-12-02WTiny Jim HermanTKO7Heilig Theater, Portland, Oregon, US
1920-12-09WTerry KellarPTS6Aberdeen, Washington, US
1920-12-23WClem JohnsonPTS10Aberdeen, Washington, US
1920-12-29WJim Jam BarryPTS10Armory, Portland, Oregon, US
1921-01-07DLee AndersonPTS12Omaha, Nebraska, US
1921-01-14WBob DevereTKO7Armory, Portland, Oregon, US
1921-02-03DJack ThompsonPTS10Canada
1921-02-06WAlfred JohnsonKO0Canada
1921-02-07WBill WatkinsKO0Canada
1921-07-20WBearcat WrightKO9Omaha, Nebraska, US
1921-08-12WLee AndersonPTS10Omaha, Nebraska, US
1921-08-17WGeorge GodfreyKO1Riverside Arena, Covington, Kentucky, US
1921-08-19DTopeka Jack JohnsonPTS6State Fairgrounds, Topeka, Kansas, US
1921-09-05LLee AndersonNWS12Coliseum, Fort Worth, Texas, US
1921-09-21LBill TateNWS12Riverside Arena, Covington, Kentucky, US
1921-10-18WYoung Peter JacksonKO2The Armouries, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1921-11-24LLee AndersonPTS10Capital City Arena, Phoenix, Arizona, US
1921-12-07WLee AndersonPTS10Tucson, Arizona, US
1921-12-09WYoung Peter JacksonNWS10Illinois Theatre, Urbana, Illinois, US
1922-01-17LHarry WillsPTS10Arena, Milwaukie, Oregon, US
1922-03-17WCyclone SmithKO2Clyffeside Park, Ashland, Kentucky, US
1922-03-27LBill TatePTS8Memphis, Tennessee, US
1922-04-06LTut JacksonDQ5Triangle Park, Dayton, Ohio, US
1922-04-15WJack LeslieNWS10Indianapolis, Indiana, US
1922-04-20WRoscoe HallKO2Venice A.C., Memphis, Tennessee, US
1922-05-16WRoscoe HallKO4Bijou Ring, Nashville, Tennessee, US
1922-05-22DTed JamiesonPTS10Private club, Chicago, Illinois, US
1922-06-05WTiger FlowersKO2Ponce de Leon Ballpark, Atlanta, Georgia, US
1922-06-19DBearcat WrightPTS12City Auditorium, Galveston, Texas, US
1922-07-17WBearcat WrightRTD5Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
1922-08-04WBill TatePTS12Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
1922-08-11DBrad SimmonsNWS10Wichita, Kansas, US
1922-08-21DJack TaylorNWS10Mizzou Park, Sioux City, Iowa, US
1922-09-22WBattling OwensKO7Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
1922-10-06WCyclone SmithKO2El Paso, Texas, US
1922-10-20WJack TaylorPTS15Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
1922-11-05DJack TaylorPTS15Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
1922-11-10DJim Jam BarryPTS10Douglas, Arizona, US
1922-12-12WJack TaylorKO8Mexico
1922-12-24WRoscoe HallKO3Mexico
1922-12-25WSonny GoodrichTKO7Market House Arena, San Antonio, Texas, US
1923-02-15WTom McCartyKO2Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
1923-03-02WJim TraceyKO6Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-03-17WChihuahua Kid BrownKO1Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-03-31WJack SavageKO1Chapultepec Bull Ring, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-04-08WAndrés BalsaTKO6Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-04-15WChihuahua Kid BrownPTS15Plaza de Toros, Torreon, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico
1923-04-28WAndrés BalsaPTS10Arena Cine Imperio, Torreon, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico
1923-05-06WAndrés BalsaKO3Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-05-16WArt SuransKO3Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-05-19WJack VoightKO5El Toreo de Cuatro Caminos, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-07-15WJim TraceyKO4Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-07-27LClem JohnsonTKO13Plaza de Toros, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
1923-08-02WFireman Jim FlynnPTS10Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-08-15LBearcat WrightKO9Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-10-19WFireman Jim FlynnKO3Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-11-10WAndrés BalsaTKO8Teatro Independencia, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
1923-12-11WRoscoe HallKO1Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1923-12-18LSonny GoodrichPTS10Community House, San Antonio, Texas, US
1924-01-06WFireman Jim FlynnPTS8Ford's Arena, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
1924-01-20WTom RileyKO2Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
1924-03-06WSmiling Kid NolanKO5Venice, California, US
1924-04-04WJim Jam BarryPTS4Huntington Beach, California, US
1924-04-16NDJim Jam BarryND4San Fernando Stadium, San Fernando, California, US
1924-04-18WSammy OlsonPTS4Bakersfield Stadium, Bakersfield, California, US
1924-04-23LEddie TremblayPTS4Venice, California, US
1924-05-04WEddie TremblayKO3Venice, California, US
1924-07-07WSydney GrantKO4Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1924-09-10WSmiling Kid NolanKO2Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
1925-01-01DTim SullivanPTS6Location unknown
1925-03-01DTim SullivanPTS6Location unknown
1925-04-05WFrolin GonzalesPTS10Mexico
1925-09-25LBattling GaheePTS8Location unknown
1926-07-01WYoung Jack JohnsonKO2Shawnee, Oklahoma, US
1926-08-02LBrad SimmonsTKO1Drumright, Oklahoma, US

Showing 314 of 314 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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