Billy Petrolle | |
Realname: | William Michael Petrolle |
Nickname: | The Fargo Express |
Weight: | Lightweight |
Reach: | 70 in (178 cm) |
Birth Date: | 1905 1, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Berwick, Pennsylvania, United States |
Style: | Orthodox |
Total: | 164 |
Wins: | 122 |
Losses: | 26 |
Draws: | 15 |
No Contests: | 1 |
Ko: | 65 |
William Michael Petrolle (January 10, 1905 - May 14, 1983) was a world lightweight boxing title contender. Boxing ran in the Petrolle family as his brothers Pete and Frank also shared his occupation.[1] Statistical boxing website BoxRec lists Petrolle as the #18 ranked lightweight of all-time.[2] Petrolle is member of the Minnesota Boxing Hall of Fame, the Ring Magazine Hall of Fame, the World Boxing Hall of Fame, and the International Boxing Hall of Fame.[3] [4]
Nicknamed "The Fargo Express", Petrolle is perhaps best known for challenging World Lightweight Title holder Tony Canzoneri. In 1932 the two met for the World Lightweight Title, and Canzoneri was "squarely at his peak: a Canzoneri so magnificently conditioned, so beautifully attuned that even the old-timers at the ringside admitted he was worthy to stand alongside the lightweight giants of the past." (United Press). Petrolle dropped a decision in the bout at Madison Square Garden.[5]
Petrolle was managed by promoter Jack Hurley.(18 November 1972). Jack Hurley Dies; Boxing Manager, The New York Times
Petrolle retired during the Great Depression with $200,000 and an iron foundry in Duluth, Minnesota. He later owned a religious goods and gift shop in Duluth, and was the chairman of the Board of Directors of the Pioneer National Bank.[1]
Petrolle has graced the covers of The Ring Magazine in May 1927, March 1931, and May 1932. An article on him appeared in the July 2008 issue.[1]
Petrolle is mentioned in the novel Catch-22 during the trial of Clevinger. The quote reads "In sixty days you'll be fighting Billy Petrolle," the colonel with the big fat mustache roared. "And you think it's a big fat joke."[6] In this context "fighting Billy Petrolle" was a metaphor for facing combat in World War II.
All information in this section is derived from BoxRec,[7] unless otherwise stated.
All newspaper decisions are officially regarded as “no decision” bouts and are not counted in the win/loss/draw column.
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Age | Location | Notes | |
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164 | Loss | 89–21–10 | Barney Ross | UD | 10 | Jan 24, 1934 | |||
163 | Win | 89–20–10 | Stanislaus Loayza | TKO | 6 (10) | Dec 12, 1933 | |||
162 | Win | 88–20–10 | Sammy Fuller | UD | 10 | Oct 21, 1933 | |||
161 | Draw | 87–20–10 | Sammy Fuller | PTS | 10 | Sep 8, 1933 | |||
160 | Win | 87–20–9 | Bep van Klaveren | RTD | 4 (10) | Jul 12, 1933 | |||
159 | Loss | 86–20–9 | Barney Ross | UD | 10 | Mar 22, 1933 | |||
158 | Loss | 86–19–9 | Tony Canzoneri | UD | 15 | Nov 4, 1932 | |||
157 | Win | 86–18–9 | Tommy Grogan | UD | 10 | Jun 15, 1932 | |||
156 | Win | 85–18–9 | Christopher Battalino | UD | 10 | May 20, 1932 | |||
155 | Win | 84–18–9 | Christopher Battalino | TKO | 12 (12), | Mar 24, 1932 | |||
154 | Win | 83–18–9 | Eddie Ran | KO | 6 (10) | Jan 22, 1932 | |||
153 | Win | 82–18–9 | Billy Townsend | KO | 7 (10) | Dec 30, 1931 | |||
152 | Win | 81–18–9 | Iowa Joe Rivers | PTS | 4 | Nov 18, 1931 | |||
151 | Loss | 80–18–9 | Jimmy McLarnin | UD | 10 | Aug 20, 1931 | |||
150 | Win | 80–17–9 | Justo Suárez | KO | 9 (10), | Jun 25, 1931 | |||
149 | Loss | 79–17–9 | Jimmy McLarnin | UD | 10 | May 27, 1931 | |||
148 | Win | 79–16–9 | Lope Tenorio | NWS | 10 | Apr 10, 1931 | |||
147 | Win | 79–16–9 | King Tut | KO | 4 (10) | Feb 27, 1931 | |||
146 | Win | 78–16–9 | Jackie Moore | KO | 1 (10) | Feb 6, 1931 | |||
145 | Loss | 77–16–9 | King Tut | KO | 1 (10), | Feb 2, 1931 | |||
144 | Win | 77–15–9 | Billy Light | NWS | 6 | Jan 1, 1931 | |||
143 | Win | 77–15–9 | Jimmy McLarnin | UD | 10 | Nov 21, 1930 | |||
142 | Win | 76–15–9 | Spug Myers | NWS | 6 | Nov 7, 1930 | |||
141 | Loss | 76–15–9 | Jack 'Kid' Berg | UD | 10 | Oct 10, 1930 | |||
140 | Win | 76–14–9 | Tony Canzoneri | PTS | 10 | Sep 11, 1930 | |||
139 | Win | 75–14–9 | Doty Turner | KO | 3 (10) | Sep 1, 1930 | |||
138 | Win | 74–14–9 | Frankie LaFay | TKO | 3 (12) | Aug 25, 1930 | |||
137 | Win | 73–14–9 | Paddy Walthier | KO | 4 (10) | Aug 12, 1930 | |||
136 | Win | 72–14–9 | Johnny Curtin | KO | 5 (10) | Jul 28, 1930 | |||
135 | Win | 71–14–9 | Johnny Melton | PTS | 10 | Jul 25, 1930 | |||
134 | Win | 70–14–9 | Izzy Kline | KO | 2 (10) | Jul 11, 1930 | |||
133 | Win | 69–14–9 | Red Fry | TKO | 1 (10) | May 29, 1930 | |||
132 | Win | 68–14–9 | Tony Sanders | KO | 1 (6) | Apr 26, 1930 | |||
131 | Win | 67–14–9 | Joe Azzarella | KO | 3 (10) | Apr 1, 1930 | |||
130 | Win | 66–14–9 | Jackie Kane | KO | 9 (10) | Mar 11, 1930 | |||
129 | Win | 65–14–9 | Joey Brooks | KO | 3 (10) | Feb 17, 1930 | |||
128 | Loss | 64–14–9 | Jackie Purvis | NWS | 10 | Jan 28, 1930 | |||
127 | Loss | 64–14–9 | King Tut | PTS | 10 | Sep 12, 1929 | |||
126 | Win | 64–13–9 | Jimmy Goodrich | NWS | 10 | Jul 26, 1929 | |||
125 | Win | 64–13–9 | Harry Kahn | DQ | 3 (10) | Jul 22, 1929 | |||
124 | Win | 63–13–9 | Ray Miller | PTS | 10 | Jun 6, 1929 | |||
123 | Loss | 62–13–9 | Ray Miller | PTS | 10 | May 1, 1929 | |||
122 | Win | 62–12–9 | Norman Brown | TKO | 4 (10) | Apr 9, 1929 | |||
121 | Win | 61–12–9 | Bulldog Gonzalez | KO | 2 (10) | Mar 20, 1929 | |||
120 | Win | 60–12–9 | Jimmy Borde | NWS | 10 | Mar 15, 1929 | |||
119 | Win | 60–12–9 | Tony Ross | TKO | 4 (10) | Mar 1, 1929 | |||
118 | Loss | 59–12–9 | King Tut | NWS | 10 | Oct 16, 1928 | |||
117 | Win | 59–12–9 | Stanislaus Loayza | TKO | 2 (10) | Sep 21, 1928 | |||
116 | Win | 58–12–9 | Jack 'Kid' Berg | TKO | 5 (10) | Aug 24, 1928 | |||
115 | Win | 57–12–9 | Jackie Kane | NWS | 10 | Aug 17, 1928 | |||
114 | Draw | 57–12–9 | Jack 'Kid' Berg | PTS | 10 | Jul 26, 1928 | |||
113 | Win | 57–12–8 | Billy Engman | KO | 3 (10) | Jul 12, 1928 | |||
112 | Win | 56–12–8 | Al Rammy | KO | 2 (?) | Jul 9, 1928 | |||
111 | Draw | 55–12–8 | Doc Snell | PTS | 6 | Jun 29, 1928 | |||
110 | Win | 55–12–7 | Bruce Flowers | PTS | 10 | Jun 21, 1928 | |||
109 | Win | 54–12–7 | Jackie Kane | NWS | 10 | Jun 13, 1928 | |||
108 | Win | 54–12–7 | Armand Schaekels | KO | 3 (10) | Jun 7, 1928 | |||
107 | Win | 53–12–7 | Eddie Dwyer | KO | 4 (10) | May 22, 1928 | |||
106 | Loss | 52–12–7 | Tommy Grogan | TKO | 7 (10) | Apr 27, 1928 | |||
105 | Loss | 52–11–7 | Bruce Flowers | PTS | 10 | Mar 16, 1928 | |||
104 | Win | 52–10–7 | Rusty Jones | KO | 4 (10) | Feb 28, 1928 | |||
103 | Win | 51–10–7 | Spug Myers | PTS | 10 | Feb 24, 1928 | |||
102 | Draw | 50–10–7 | Russie LeRoy | NWS | 10 | Feb 10, 1928 | |||
101 | Loss | 50–10–7 | Sammy Mandell | NWS | 10 | Jan 13, 1928 | |||
100 | Win | 50–10–7 | Cuddy DeMarco | RTD | 7 (10) | Jan 2, 1928 | |||
99 | Win | 49–10–7 | Harry Kahn | NWS | 10 | Dec 2, 1927 | |||
98 | Loss | 49–10–7 | Tommy Herman | TKO | 7 (10) | Sep 8, 1927 | |||
97 | Win | 49–9–7 | Harry Kahn | NWS | 10 | Aug 26, 1927 | |||
96 | Win | 49–9–7 | Johnny Ceccoli | KO | 6 (10) | Aug 19, 1927 | |||
95 | Win | 48–9–7 | King Tut | PTS | 10 | Aug 15, 1927 | |||
94 | Win | 47–9–7 | King Tut | DQ | 4 (10) | Aug 2, 1927 | |||
93 | Win | 46–9–7 | Eddie Brady | KO | 1 (10), | Jul 19, 1927 | |||
92 | Win | 45–9–7 | Basil Galiano | PTS | 10 | Jun 27, 1927 | |||
91 | Loss | 44–9–7 | Billy Wallace | PTS | 10 | Jun 15, 1927 | |||
90 | Win | 44–8–7 | Jack Duffy | KO | 1 (10), | May 26, 1927 | |||
89 | Win | 43–8–7 | Johnny Hayes | TKO | 5 (10) | May 2, 1927 | |||
88 | 42–8–7 | Cuddy DeMarco | NC | 4 (10) | Apr 25, 1927 | ||||
87 | Draw | 42–8–7 | Freddie Mueller | PTS | 10 | Apr 12, 1927 | |||
86 | Win | 42–8–6 | Joe Jawson | KO | 7 (10) | Feb 25, 1927 | |||
85 | Win | 41–8–6 | Willie Ames | KO | 3 (10) | Feb 11, 1927 | |||
84 | Win | 40–8–6 | Frankie Frisco | KO | 3 (10) | Feb 7, 1927 | |||
83 | Draw | 39–8–6 | Spug Myers | PTS | 10 | Jan 20, 1927 | |||
82 | Win | 39–8–5 | Tommy Kid Murphy | KO | 3 (10) | Jan 1, 1927 | |||
81 | Win | 38–8–5 | Les Murray | TKO | 3 (10) | Dec 20, 1926 | |||
80 | Draw | 37–8–5 | Cuddy DeMarco | PTS | 6 | Dec 6, 1926 | |||
79 | Win | 37–8–4 | Johnny O'Donnell | TKO | 2 (10), | Nov 26, 1926 | |||
78 | Win | 36–8–4 | Billy Pollock | KO | 1 (10), | Nov 8, 1926 | |||
77 | Win | 35–8–4 | Hilario Martínez | KO | 2 (10), | Oct 29, 1926 | |||
76 | Win | 34–8–4 | Alf Simmons | NWS | 10 | Sep 10, 1926 | |||
75 | Win | 34–8–4 | Ruby Stein | NWS | 10 | Aug 23, 1926 | |||
74 | Win | 34–8–4 | Johnny Ceccoli | NWS | 10 | Aug 2, 1926 | |||
73 | Win | 34–8–4 | Johnny Adams | KO | 8 (10), | Jul 24, 1926 | |||
72 | Win | 33–8–4 | Johnny Rocco | KO | 8 (10) | Jul 13, 1926 | |||
71 | Draw | 32–8–4 | Ray Miller | PTS | 10 | Jul 2, 1926 | |||
70 | Win | 32–8–3 | Frankie Schaeffer | KO | 1 (10), | Jun 21, 1926 | |||
69 | Loss | 31–8–3 | Sid Terris | UD | 10 | Jun 11, 1926 | |||
68 | Win | 31–7–3 | Danny Cooney | DQ | 4 (10) | May 21, 1926 | |||
67 | Win | 30–7–3 | Joe Jawson | NWS | 10 | May 3, 1926 | |||
66 | Loss | 30–7–3 | Louis 'Kid' Kaplan | PTS | 12 | Mar 1, 1926 | |||
65 | Loss | 30–6–3 | Sammy Vogel | PTS | 10 | Feb 19, 1926 | |||
64 | Win | 30–5–3 | Eddie Wagner | KO | 10 (10) | Feb 5, 1926 | |||
63 | Loss | 29–5–3 | Charley Manty | PTS | 12 | Jan 7, 1926 | |||
62 | Win | 29–4–3 | Steve Smith | PTS | 12 | Dec 17, 1925 | |||
61 | Win | 28–4–3 | Joe Azzarella | KO | 6 (8) | Dec 7, 1925 | |||
60 | Win | 27–4–3 | Ruby Stein | PTS | 10 | Nov 20, 1925 | |||
59 | Loss | 26–4–3 | Johnny Drew | PTS | 10 | Nov 6, 1925 | |||
58 | Draw | 26–3–3 | Joe Jawson | NWS | 10 | Oct 29, 1925 | |||
57 | Win | 26–3–3 | Red Cap Wilson | NWS | 10 | Oct 16, 1925 | |||
56 | Win | 26–3–3 | Nick Lombardi | TKO | 7 (?) | Sep 25, 1925 | |||
55 | Win | 25–3–3 | Carl Leonard | KO | 3 (10), | Sep 7, 1925 | |||
54 | Draw | 24–3–3 | Jimmy Hackley | PTS | 6 | Jul 28, 1925 | |||
53 | Win | 24–3–2 | Johnny Lamar | DQ | 3 (8) | Jul 7, 1925 | |||
52 | Win | 23–3–2 | Frankie Fink | PTS | 6 | Jun 23, 1925 | |||
51 | Win | 22–3–2 | Johnny Knauf | NWS | 10 | May 14, 1925 | |||
50 | Win | 22–3–2 | Al Holzman | NWS | 10 | May 1, 1925 | |||
49 | Win | 22–3–2 | Johnny Knauf | DQ | 4 (?) | Apr 28, 1925 | |||
48 | Win | 21–3–2 | Andy Tucker | PTS | 10 | Apr 21, 1925 | |||
47 | Loss | 20–3–2 | Bobby Garcia | PTS | 10 | Mar 23, 1925 | |||
46 | Win | 20–2–2 | Al Shubert | PTS | 10 | Mar 13, 1925 | |||
45 | Loss | 19–2–2 | Babe Ruth | PTS | 10 | Mar 2, 1925 | |||
44 | Win | 19–1–2 | Sylvio Mireault | KO | 1 (10) | Feb 27, 1925 | |||
43 | Win | 18–1–2 | Reddy Blanchard | NWS | 10 | Jan 30, 1925 | |||
42 | Win | 18–1–2 | Charley Raymond | NWS | 10 | Jan 16, 1925 | |||
41 | Win | 18–1–2 | Eddie Root | KO | 3 (?) | Jan 1, 1925 | |||
40 | Win | 17–1–2 | Gaston Charles | NWS | 10 | Dec 19, 1924 | |||
39 | Win | 17–1–2 | Alex Novecky | NWS | 10 | Nov 28, 1924 | |||
38 | Win | 17–1–2 | Battling Strayer | TKO | 5 (10) | Nov 24, 1924 | |||
37 | Win | 16–1–2 | Roscoe Hall | NWS | 8 | Nov 11, 1924 | |||
36 | Draw | 16–1–2 | Johnny Schauer | NWS | 8 | Oct 31, 1924 | |||
35 | Win | 16–1–2 | Tommy Tibbetts | KO | 4 (10) | Oct 24, 1924 | |||
34 | Win | 15–1–2 | Freddie Burke | KO | 3 (?) | Sep 12, 1924 | |||
33 | Win | 14–1–2 | Rusty Jones | NWS | 6 | Aug 15, 1924 | |||
32 | Win | 14–1–2 | Kid Worley | NWS | 10 | Jul 26, 1924 | |||
31 | Win | 14–1–2 | Pete Campi | PTS | 8 | Jul 23, 1924 | |||
30 | Win | 13–1–2 | Billy O'Brien | KO | 5 (?) | Jul 4, 1924 | |||
29 | Draw | 12–1–2 | Jimmy Lundy | PTS | 10 | Jun 25, 1924 | |||
28 | Win | 12–1–1 | Joe McCabe | KO | 4 (?) | Jun 6, 1924 | |||
27 | Win | 11–1–1 | Len Schwabel | NWS | 10 | May 5, 1924 | |||
26 | Win | 11–1–1 | Rusty Jones | NWS | 10 | Apr 25, 1924 | |||
25 | Loss | 11–1–1 | Rusty Jones | NWS | 6 | Apr 11, 1924 | |||
24 | Win | 11–1–1 | Otto Wallace | NWS | 10 | Mar 24, 1924 | |||
23 | Win | 11–1–1 | Sammy Leonard | NWS | 6 | Mar 13, 1924 | |||
22 | Win | 11–1–1 | Jimmy Moore | TKO | 2 (6) | Mar 7, 1924 | |||
21 | Win | 10–1–1 | Irish Kennedy | TKO | 4 (?) | Feb 29, 1924 | |||
20 | Win | 9–1–1 | Jack Moochie | NWS | 8 | Feb 1, 1924 | |||
19 | Win | 9–1–1 | Jimmy Freyler | KO | 3 (10) | Jan 22, 1924 | |||
18 | Win | 8–1–1 | Young Harry Runcorn | KO | 1 (?), | Jan 17, 1924 | |||
17 | Win | 7–1–1 | Sammy Rose | KO | 2 (?) | Jan 5, 1924 | |||
16 | Win | 6–1–1 | Irish Kennedy | NWS | 10 | Jan 1, 1924 | |||
15 | Win | 6–1–1 | Irish Kennedy | NWS | 10 | Nov 23, 1923 | |||
14 | Draw | 6–1–1 | Eddie DeBeau | PTS | 10 | Oct 23, 1923 | |||
13 | Win | 6–1 | Eddie DeBeau | NWS | 10 | Sep 19, 1923 | |||
12 | Win | 6–1 | Doc Snell | PTS | 8 | Aug 4, 1923 | |||
11 | Draw | 5–1 | Jackie Nichols | NWS | 10 | Jun 27, 1923 | |||
10 | Win | 5–1 | Mike Ertle | KO | 1 (10), | May 15, 1923 | |||
9 | Draw | 4–1 | Jimmy Woodhall | NWS | 6 | Apr 6, 1923 | |||
8 | Win | 4–1 | Jackie Nichols | NWS | 10 | Mar 6, 1923 | |||
7 | Loss | 4–1 | Submarine Smith | NWS | 8 | Mar 3, 1923 | |||
6 | Win | 4–1 | Lou Boomer | KO | 1 (6), | Mar 1, 1923 | |||
5 | Win | 3–1 | Johnny Gannon | KO | 3 (?) | Feb 2, 1923 | N/A | ||
4 | Win | 2–1 | Submarine Smith | NWS | 4 | Jan 1, 1923 | |||
3 | Win | 2–1 | Jackie Rose | KO | 2 (6), | Dec 1, 1922 | |||
2 | Win | 1–1 | Kid Fogarty | KO | 2 (6) | Oct 27, 1922 | |||
1 | Loss | 0–1 | Sammy Dorkins | PTS | 4 | May 8, 1922 | |||
Record with the inclusion of newspaper decisions in the win/loss/draw column.
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Age | Location | Notes | |
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164 | Loss | 122–26–15 | Barney Ross | UD | 10 | Jan 24, 1934 | |||
163 | Win | 122–25–15 | Stanislaus Loayza | TKO | 6 (10) | Dec 12, 1933 | |||
162 | Win | 121–25–15 | Sammy Fuller | UD | 10 | Oct 21, 1933 | |||
161 | Draw | 120–25–15 | Sammy Fuller | PTS | 10 | Sep 8, 1933 | |||
160 | Win | 120–25–14 | Bep van Klaveren | RTD | 4 (10) | Jul 12, 1933 | |||
159 | Loss | 119–25–14 | Barney Ross | UD | 10 | Mar 22, 1933 | |||
158 | Loss | 119–24–14 | Tony Canzoneri | UD | 15 | Nov 4, 1932 | |||
157 | Win | 119–23–14 | Tommy Grogan | UD | 10 | Jun 15, 1932 | |||
156 | Win | 118–23–14 | Christopher Battalino | UD | 10 | May 20, 1932 | |||
155 | Win | 117–23–14 | Christopher Battalino | TKO | 12 (12), | Mar 24, 1932 | |||
154 | Win | 116–23–14 | Eddie Ran | KO | 6 (10) | Jan 22, 1932 | |||
153 | Win | 115–23–14 | Billy Townsend | KO | 7 (10) | Dec 30, 1931 | |||
152 | Win | 114–23–14 | Iowa Joe Rivers | PTS | 4 | Nov 18, 1931 | |||
151 | Loss | 113–23–14 | Jimmy McLarnin | UD | 10 | Aug 20, 1931 | |||
150 | Win | 113–22–14 | Justo Suárez | KO | 9 (10), | Jun 25, 1931 | |||
149 | Loss | 112–22–14 | Jimmy McLarnin | UD | 10 | May 27, 1931 | |||
148 | Win | 112–21–14 | Lope Tenorio | NWS | 10 | Apr 10, 1931 | |||
147 | Win | 111–21–14 | King Tut | KO | 4 (10) | Feb 27, 1931 | |||
146 | Win | 110–21–14 | Jackie Moore | KO | 1 (10) | Feb 6, 1931 | |||
145 | Loss | 109–21–14 | King Tut | KO | 1 (10), | Feb 2, 1931 | |||
144 | Win | 109–20–14 | Billy Light | NWS | 6 | Jan 1, 1931 | |||
143 | Win | 108–20–14 | Jimmy McLarnin | UD | 10 | Nov 21, 1930 | |||
142 | Win | 107–20–14 | Spug Myers | NWS | 6 | Nov 7, 1930 | |||
141 | Loss | 106–20–14 | Jack 'Kid' Berg | UD | 10 | Oct 10, 1930 | |||
140 | Win | 106–19–14 | Tony Canzoneri | PTS | 10 | Sep 11, 1930 | |||
139 | Win | 105–19–14 | Doty Turner | KO | 3 (10) | Sep 1, 1930 | |||
138 | Win | 104–19–14 | Frankie LaFay | TKO | 3 (12) | Aug 25, 1930 | |||
137 | Win | 103–19–14 | Paddy Walthier | KO | 4 (10) | Aug 12, 1930 | |||
136 | Win | 102–19–14 | Johnny Curtin | KO | 5 (10) | Jul 28, 1930 | |||
135 | Win | 101–19–14 | Johnny Melton | PTS | 10 | Jul 25, 1930 | |||
134 | Win | 100–19–14 | Izzy Kline | KO | 2 (10) | Jul 11, 1930 | |||
133 | Win | 99–19–14 | Red Fry | TKO | 1 (10) | May 29, 1930 | |||
132 | Win | 98–19–14 | Tony Sanders | KO | 1 (6) | Apr 26, 1930 | |||
131 | Win | 97–19–14 | Joe Azzarella | KO | 3 (10) | Apr 1, 1930 | |||
130 | Win | 96–19–14 | Jackie Kane | KO | 9 (10) | Mar 11, 1930 | |||
129 | Win | 95–19–14 | Joey Brooks | KO | 3 (10) | Feb 17, 1930 | |||
128 | Loss | 94–19–14 | Jackie Purvis | NWS | 10 | Jan 28, 1930 | |||
127 | Loss | 94–18–14 | King Tut | PTS | 10 | Sep 12, 1929 | |||
126 | Win | 94–17–14 | Jimmy Goodrich | NWS | 10 | Jul 26, 1929 | |||
125 | Win | 93–17–14 | Harry Kahn | DQ | 3 (10) | Jul 22, 1929 | |||
124 | Win | 92–17–14 | Ray Miller | PTS | 10 | Jun 6, 1929 | |||
123 | Loss | 91–17–14 | Ray Miller | PTS | 10 | May 1, 1929 | |||
122 | Win | 91–16–14 | Norman Brown | TKO | 4 (10) | Apr 9, 1929 | |||
121 | Win | 90–16–14 | Bulldog Gonzalez | KO | 2 (10) | Mar 20, 1929 | |||
120 | Win | 89–16–14 | Jimmy Borde | NWS | 10 | Mar 15, 1929 | |||
119 | Win | 88–16–14 | Tony Ross | TKO | 4 (10) | Mar 1, 1929 | |||
118 | Loss | 87–16–14 | King Tut | NWS | 10 | Oct 16, 1928 | |||
117 | Win | 87–15–14 | Stanislaus Loayza | TKO | 2 (10) | Sep 21, 1928 | |||
116 | Win | 86–15–14 | Jack 'Kid' Berg | TKO | 5 (10) | Aug 24, 1928 | |||
115 | Win | 85–15–14 | Jackie Kane | NWS | 10 | Aug 17, 1928 | |||
114 | Draw | 84–15–14 | Jack 'Kid' Berg | PTS | 10 | Jul 26, 1928 | |||
113 | Win | 84–15–13 | Billy Engman | KO | 3 (10) | Jul 12, 1928 | |||
112 | Win | 83–15–13 | Al Rammy | KO | 2 (?) | Jul 9, 1928 | |||
111 | Draw | 82–15–13 | Doc Snell | PTS | 6 | Jun 29, 1928 | |||
110 | Win | 82–15–12 | Bruce Flowers | PTS | 10 | Jun 21, 1928 | |||
109 | Win | 81–15–12 | Jackie Kane | NWS | 10 | Jun 13, 1928 | |||
108 | Win | 80–15–12 | Armand Schaekels | KO | 3 (10) | Jun 7, 1928 | |||
107 | Win | 79–15–12 | Eddie Dwyer | KO | 4 (10) | May 22, 1928 | |||
106 | Loss | 78–15–12 | Tommy Grogan | TKO | 7 (10) | Apr 27, 1928 | |||
105 | Loss | 78–14–12 | Bruce Flowers | PTS | 10 | Mar 16, 1928 | |||
104 | Win | 78–13–12 | Rusty Jones | KO | 4 (10) | Feb 28, 1928 | |||
103 | Win | 77–13–12 | Spug Myers | PTS | 10 | Feb 24, 1928 | |||
102 | Draw | 76–13–12 | Russie LeRoy | NWS | 10 | Feb 10, 1928 | |||
101 | Loss | 76–13–11 | Sammy Mandell | NWS | 10 | Jan 13, 1928 | |||
100 | Win | 76–12–11 | Cuddy DeMarco | RTD | 7 (10) | Jan 2, 1928 | |||
99 | Win | 75–12–11 | Harry Kahn | NWS | 10 | Dec 2, 1927 | |||
98 | Loss | 74–12–11 | Tommy Herman | TKO | 7 (10) | Sep 8, 1927 | |||
97 | Win | 74–11–11 | Harry Kahn | NWS | 10 | Aug 26, 1927 | |||
96 | Win | 73–11–11 | Johnny Ceccoli | KO | 6 (10) | Aug 19, 1927 | |||
95 | Win | 72–11–11 | King Tut | PTS | 10 | Aug 15, 1927 | |||
94 | Win | 71–11–11 | King Tut | DQ | 4 (10) | Aug 2, 1927 | |||
93 | Win | 70–11–11 | Eddie Brady | KO | 1 (10), | Jul 19, 1927 | |||
92 | Win | 69–11–11 | Basil Galiano | PTS | 10 | Jun 27, 1927 | |||
91 | Loss | 68–11–11 | Billy Wallace | PTS | 10 | Jun 15, 1927 | |||
90 | Win | 68–10–11 | Jack Duffy | KO | 1 (10), | May 26, 1927 | |||
89 | Win | 67–10–11 | Johnny Hayes | TKO | 5 (10) | May 2, 1927 | |||
88 | 66–10–11 | Cuddy DeMarco | NC | 4 (10) | Apr 25, 1927 | ||||
87 | Draw | 66–10–11 | Freddie Mueller | PTS | 10 | Apr 12, 1927 | |||
86 | Win | 66–10–10 | Joe Jawson | KO | 7 (10) | Feb 25, 1927 | |||
85 | Win | 65–10–10 | Willie Ames | KO | 3 (10) | Feb 11, 1927 | |||
84 | Win | 64–10–10 | Frankie Frisco | KO | 3 (10) | Feb 7, 1927 | |||
83 | Draw | 63–10–10 | Spug Myers | PTS | 10 | Jan 20, 1927 | |||
82 | Win | 63–10–9 | Tommy Kid Murphy | KO | 3 (10) | Jan 1, 1927 | |||
81 | Win | 62–10–9 | Les Murray | TKO | 3 (10) | Dec 20, 1926 | |||
80 | Draw | 61–10–9 | Cuddy DeMarco | PTS | 6 | Dec 6, 1926 | |||
79 | Win | 61–10–8 | Johnny O'Donnell | TKO | 2 (10), | Nov 26, 1926 | |||
78 | Win | 60–10–8 | Billy Pollock | KO | 1 (10), | Nov 8, 1926 | |||
77 | Win | 59–10–8 | Hilario Martínez | KO | 2 (10), | Oct 29, 1926 | |||
76 | Win | 58–10–8 | Alf Simmons | NWS | 10 | Sep 10, 1926 | |||
75 | Win | 57–10–8 | Ruby Stein | NWS | 10 | Aug 23, 1926 | |||
74 | Win | 56–10–8 | Johnny Ceccoli | NWS | 10 | Aug 2, 1926 | |||
73 | Win | 55–10–8 | Johnny Adams | KO | 8 (10), | Jul 24, 1926 | |||
72 | Win | 54–10–8 | Johnny Rocco | KO | 8 (10) | Jul 13, 1926 | |||
71 | Draw | 53–10–8 | Ray Miller | PTS | 10 | Jul 2, 1926 | |||
70 | Win | 53–10–7 | Frankie Schaeffer | KO | 1 (10), | Jun 21, 1926 | |||
69 | Loss | 52–10–7 | Sid Terris | UD | 10 | Jun 11, 1926 | |||
68 | Win | 52–9–7 | Danny Cooney | DQ | 4 (10) | May 21, 1926 | |||
67 | Win | 51–9–7 | Joe Jawson | NWS | 10 | May 3, 1926 | |||
66 | Loss | 50–9–7 | Louis 'Kid' Kaplan | PTS | 12 | Mar 1, 1926 | |||
65 | Loss | 50–8–7 | Sammy Vogel | PTS | 10 | Feb 19, 1926 | |||
64 | Win | 50–7–7 | Eddie Wagner | KO | 10 (10) | Feb 5, 1926 | |||
63 | Loss | 49–7–7 | Charley Manty | PTS | 12 | Jan 7, 1926 | |||
62 | Win | 49–6–7 | Steve Smith | PTS | 12 | Dec 17, 1925 | |||
61 | Win | 48–6–7 | Joe Azzarella | KO | 6 (8) | Dec 7, 1925 | |||
60 | Win | 47–6–7 | Ruby Stein | PTS | 10 | Nov 20, 1925 | |||
59 | Loss | 46–6–7 | Johnny Drew | PTS | 10 | Nov 6, 1925 | |||
58 | Draw | 46–5–7 | Joe Jawson | NWS | 10 | Oct 29, 1925 | |||
57 | Win | 46–5–6 | Red Cap Wilson | NWS | 10 | Oct 16, 1925 | |||
56 | Win | 45–5–6 | Nick Lombardi | TKO | 7 (?) | Sep 25, 1925 | |||
55 | Win | 44–5–6 | Carl Leonard | KO | 3 (10), | Sep 7, 1925 | |||
54 | Draw | 43–5–6 | Jimmy Hackley | PTS | 6 | Jul 28, 1925 | |||
53 | Win | 43–5–5 | Johnny Lamar | DQ | 3 (8) | Jul 7, 1925 | |||
52 | Win | 42–5–5 | Frankie Fink | PTS | 6 | Jun 23, 1925 | |||
51 | Win | 41–5–5 | Johnny Knauf | NWS | 10 | May 14, 1925 | |||
50 | Win | 40–5–5 | Al Holzman | NWS | 10 | May 1, 1925 | |||
49 | Win | 39–5–5 | Johnny Knauf | DQ | 4 (?) | Apr 28, 1925 | |||
48 | Win | 38–5–5 | Andy Tucker | PTS | 10 | Apr 21, 1925 | |||
47 | Loss | 37–5–5 | Bobby Garcia | PTS | 10 | Mar 23, 1925 | |||
46 | Win | 37–4–5 | Al Shubert | PTS | 10 | Mar 13, 1925 | |||
45 | Loss | 36–4–5 | Babe Ruth | PTS | 10 | Mar 2, 1925 | |||
44 | Win | 36–3–5 | Sylvio Mireault | KO | 1 (10) | Feb 27, 1925 | |||
43 | Win | 35–3–5 | Reddy Blanchard | NWS | 10 | Jan 30, 1925 | |||
42 | Win | 34–3–5 | Charley Raymond | NWS | 10 | Jan 16, 1925 | |||
41 | Win | 33–3–5 | Eddie Root | KO | 3 (?) | Jan 1, 1925 | |||
40 | Win | 32–3–5 | Gaston Charles | NWS | 10 | Dec 19, 1924 | |||
39 | Win | 31–3–5 | Alex Novecky | NWS | 10 | Nov 28, 1924 | |||
38 | Win | 30–3–5 | Battling Strayer | TKO | 5 (10) | Nov 24, 1924 | |||
37 | Win | 29–3–5 | Roscoe Hall | NWS | 8 | Nov 11, 1924 | |||
36 | Draw | 28–3–5 | Johnny Schauer | NWS | 8 | Oct 31, 1924 | |||
35 | Win | 28–3–4 | Tommy Tibbetts | KO | 4 (10) | Oct 24, 1924 | |||
34 | Win | 27–3–4 | Freddie Burke | KO | 3 (?) | Sep 12, 1924 | |||
33 | Win | 26–3–4 | Rusty Jones | NWS | 6 | Aug 15, 1924 | |||
32 | Win | 25–3–4 | Kid Worley | NWS | 10 | Jul 26, 1924 | |||
31 | Win | 24–3–4 | Pete Campi | PTS | 8 | Jul 23, 1924 | |||
30 | Win | 23–3–4 | Billy O'Brien | KO | 5 (?) | Jul 4, 1924 | |||
29 | Draw | 22–3–4 | Jimmy Lundy | PTS | 10 | Jun 25, 1924 | |||
28 | Win | 22–3–3 | Joe McCabe | KO | 4 (?) | Jun 6, 1924 | |||
27 | Win | 21–3–3 | Len Schwabel | NWS | 10 | May 5, 1924 | |||
26 | Win | 20–3–3 | Rusty Jones | NWS | 10 | Apr 25, 1924 | |||
25 | Loss | 19–3–3 | Rusty Jones | NWS | 6 | Apr 11, 1924 | |||
24 | Win | 19–2–3 | Otto Wallace | NWS | 10 | Mar 24, 1924 | |||
23 | Win | 18–2–3 | Sammy Leonard | NWS | 6 | Mar 13, 1924 | |||
22 | Win | 17–2–3 | Jimmy Moore | TKO | 2 (6) | Mar 7, 1924 | |||
21 | Win | 16–2–3 | Irish Kennedy | TKO | 4 (?) | Feb 29, 1924 | |||
20 | Win | 15–2–3 | Jack Moochie | NWS | 8 | Feb 1, 1924 | |||
19 | Win | 14–2–3 | Jimmy Freyler | KO | 3 (10) | Jan 22, 1924 | |||
18 | Win | 13–2–3 | Young Harry Runcorn | KO | 1 (?), | Jan 17, 1924 | |||
17 | Win | 12–2–3 | Sammy Rose | KO | 2 (?) | Jan 5, 1924 | |||
16 | Win | 11–2–3 | Irish Kennedy | NWS | 10 | Jan 1, 1924 | |||
15 | Win | 10–2–3 | Irish Kennedy | NWS | 10 | Nov 23, 1923 | |||
14 | Draw | 9–2–3 | Eddie DeBeau | PTS | 10 | Oct 23, 1923 | |||
13 | Win | 9–2–2 | Eddie DeBeau | NWS | 10 | Sep 19, 1923 | |||
12 | Win | 8–2–2 | Doc Snell | PTS | 8 | Aug 4, 1923 | |||
11 | Draw | 7–2–2 | Jackie Nichols | NWS | 10 | Jun 27, 1923 | |||
10 | Win | 7–2–1 | Mike Ertle | KO | 1 (10), | May 15, 1923 | |||
9 | Draw | 6–2–1 | Jimmy Woodhall | NWS | 6 | Apr 6, 1923 | |||
8 | Win | 6–2 | Jackie Nichols | NWS | 10 | Mar 6, 1923 | |||
7 | Loss | 5–2 | Submarine Smith | NWS | 8 | Mar 3, 1923 | |||
6 | Win | 5–1 | Lou Boomer | KO | 1 (6), | Mar 1, 1923 | |||
5 | Win | 4–1 | Johnny Gannon | KO | 3 (?) | Feb 2, 1923 | N/A | ||
4 | Win | 3–1 | Submarine Smith | NWS | 4 | Jan 1, 1923 | |||
3 | Win | 2–1 | Jackie Rose | KO | 2 (6), | Dec 1, 1922 | |||
2 | Win | 1–1 | Kid Fogarty | KO | 2 (6) | Oct 27, 1922 | |||
1 | Loss | 0–1 | Sammy Dorkins | PTS | 4 | May 8, 922 | |||