All boxersFrankie Burns
“Jersey”
Boxing · Deceased139-24-24RECORD
29WINS BY KO / TKO
110WINS BY DECISION
187PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Jersey |
| Date of birth | 24 Jun 1889 |
| Died | 10 Apr 1961 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Jersey City, US |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Bantamweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 164 cm (5′5″) |
| Reach | 171 cm (67″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | Not added yet |
| Status | Deceased |
| Last fight | Win vs Packey O'Gatty, 2 Jul 1921 |
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Background
Bantamweight from Jersey City, New Jersey, who turned professional in 1908 and fought mainly in the New York area. He challenged for the world bantamweight title four times and was elected to the New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame in 1969.
Fight history
17 fights on file. More fights can be added when this profile is claimed.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Packey O'Gatty | Decision (points) | 8 | 2 Jul 1921 | Jersey City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Win | Benny Kaufman | KO | 6 | 13 Feb 1920 | Jersey City, New Jersey, US | ||
| Loss | Pete Herman | Decision (points) | 20 | 5 Nov 1917 | Louisiana Auditorium, New Orleans, Louisiana, US | For world bantamweight title | |
| Win | Young Zulu Kid | TKO | 4 | 22 Feb 1917 | Pioneer Sporting Club, New York City, US | ||
| Win | Memphis Pal Moore | Decision (points) | 10 | 1 Jan 1917 | New York, US | ||
| Win | Joe Lynch | Newspaper decision | 10 | 19 Dec 1916 | Pioneer Sporting Club, New York City, US | ||
| Win | Memphis Pal Moore | Decision (points) | 10 | 5 Feb 1916 | New York, US | ||
| Draw | Kid Williams | Decision (points) | 20 | 6 Dec 1915 | Tulane Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, US | For world bantamweight title | |
| Win | Willie Jackson | Newspaper decision | 10 | 13 Oct 1914 | Brown's Gym, New York City, US | ||
| Draw | Johnny Coulon | Newspaper decision | 10 | 23 Jun 1913 | Kenosha, Wisconsin, US | For world bantamweight title | |
| Loss | Johnny Coulon | Decision (points) | 20 | 18 Feb 1912 | Westside Athletic Club, Gretna, Louisiana, US | For world bantamweight title | |
| Win | Monte Attell | Newspaper decision | 10 | 23 Oct 1911 | New Orleans, Louisiana, US | ||
| Loss | Abe Attell | Newspaper decision | 10 | 31 Mar 1911 | New Amsterdam Opera House, New York, US | ||
| Draw | Digger Stanley | Newspaper decision | 10 | 27 Jan 1911 | National Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US | ||
| Win | Charley Goldman | Newspaper decision | 6 | 27 Dec 1910 | Armory, Rochester, New York, US | ||
| Win | Charley Goldman | Newspaper decision | 10 | 15 Feb 1910 | Brown's Gym, New York City, US | ||
| Win | Buffalo Eddie Kelly | KO | 26 Sep 1908 |
Record source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).