| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 24 Mar 1923 |
| Died | 17 Jul 1962 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Featherweight, Bantamweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 165 cm (5′5″) |
| Reach | 168 cm (66″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1942–1955 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Last fight | Loss vs Paul Jorgensen, 29 Mar 1955 |
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American boxer from Chicago who turned professional in 1942. He won the world bantamweight title from Manuel Ortiz in January 1947 and lost it back to Ortiz two months later.
76 fights on file. More fights can be added when this profile is claimed.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Paul Jorgensen | TKO | 3 | 29 Mar 1955 | City Auditorium, Houston, Texas, US | ||
| Loss | Ernie Kemick | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 9 Apr 1953 | Victoria Pavilion, Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Loss | Bobby Woods | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 27 Nov 1952 | Exhibition Gardens, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Loss | Lauro Salas | KO | 4 | 22 Jun 1952 | Arena Monterrey, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico | ||
| Win | Bobby Woods | Decision (split) | 10 | 28 Feb 1952 | Armory, Spokane, Washington, US | ||
| Loss | Diego Sosa | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 30 Jun 1951 | Palacio de Deportes, Havana, Cuba | ||
| Loss | Fabela Chavez | Decision (split) | 10 | 1 Jun 1951 | Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, US | ||
| Loss | Memo Valero | Disqualification | 5 | 21 Apr 1951 | Arena Coliseo, Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Loss | Felix Ramirez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 6 Mar 1951 | San Jose, California, US | ||
| Loss | Percy Bassett | TKO | 8 | 30 Jan 1951 | Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US | ||
| Loss | Stanley McKay | Decision (points) | 10 | 3 Dec 1950 | Arena de Colon, Colón, Panama | ||
| Loss | Stanley McKay | Decision (points) | 10 | 8 Oct 1950 | Arena de Colon, Colón, Panama | ||
| Win | Kid Chocolate II | Decision (points) | 10 | 24 Sep 1950 | Arena de Colon, Colón, Panama | ||
| Win | Johnny Efhan | Decision (points) | 10 | 18 Aug 1950 | Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, US | ||
| Loss | Rudy Garcia | TKO | 11 | 14 Jul 1950 | Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, US | For vacant California State featherweight title | |
| Loss | Eddie Chavez | Decision (split) | 10 | 24 Apr 1950 | Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California, US | ||
| Loss | Eddie Chavez | Technical decision | 5 | 4 Apr 1950 | San Jose, California, US | ||
| Loss | Manuel Ortiz | Decision (split) | 10 | 7 Mar 1950 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | ||
| Draw | Chico Rosa | Decision (points) | 10 | 14 Feb 1950 | San Jose, California, US | ||
| Loss | Keith Nuttall | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 31 Jan 1950 | Fairgrounds Coliseum, Salt Lake City, Utah, US | ||
| Draw | Baby LeRoy | Decision (majority) | 10 | 18 Jan 1950 | Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, US | ||
| Loss | Keith Nuttall | Decision (split) | 10 | 2 Jan 1950 | Fairgrounds Coliseum, Salt Lake City, Utah, US | ||
| Loss | Willie Pep | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 12 Dec 1949 | Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri, US | ||
| Loss | Corky Gonzalez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 22 Nov 1949 | Auditorium, Saint Paul, Minnesota, US | ||
| Win | Elley Bennett | Decision (points) | 12 | 17 Oct 1949 | Sydney Stadium, Sydney, Australia | ||
| Win | Frank Flannery | Decision (points) | 12 | 30 Sep 1949 | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Loss | Sandy Saddler | Decision (points) | 10 | 2 Sep 1949 | Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, US | ||
| Loss | Alberto Sandoval | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 2 Aug 1949 | Plaza de Toros, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico | ||
| Loss | Corky Gonzales | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 21 Jul 1949 | City Auditorium, Denver, Colorado, US | ||
| Win | Jesus Fonseca | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 31 May 1949 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | ||
| Win | Joey Ortega | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 14 Apr 1949 | Ice Palace, Tacoma, Washington, US | ||
| Win | Aaron Joshua | TKO (corner retirement) | 4 | 1 Mar 1949 | Auditorium, Portland, Oregon, US | ||
| Win | Joey Vélez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 16 Feb 1949 | Armory, Spokane, Washington, US | ||
| Win | Joey Clemo | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 18 Jan 1949 | Civic Auditorium, Seattle, Washington, US | ||
| Win | Lauro Salas | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 7 Dec 1948 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | Won vacant California State featherweight title | |
| Win | Charley Riley | Decision (points) | 8 | 29 Oct 1948 | Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, US | ||
| Loss | Henry Davis | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 28 Sep 1948 | Civic Auditorium, Honolulu, Hawaii | ||
| Loss | Luis Galvani | Decision (points) | 10 | 28 Aug 1948 | Palacio de Deportes, Havana, Cuba | ||
| Draw | Charley Riley | Decision (majority) | 10 | 12 Jul 1948 | Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri, US | ||
| Win | Charley Riley | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 21 Jun 1948 | Marigold Gardens, Chicago, Illinois, US | ||
| Loss | Jackie Graves | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 3 Jun 1948 | Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US | ||
| Loss | Carlos Chavez | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 13 Apr 1948 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | ||
| Loss | Luis Galvani | Disqualification | 8 | 3 Apr 1948 | Palacio de Deportes, Havana, Cuba | ||
| Win | Jackie McCoy | Decision (points) | 10 | 16 Mar 1948 | San Jose, California, US | ||
| Win | Lauro Salas | Decision (points) | 10 | 3 Mar 1948 | Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, US | ||
| Win | Bobby Jackson | TKO | 7 | 6 Jan 1948 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | ||
| Win | Manny Ortega | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 23 Dec 1947 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | ||
| Loss | Star Naven | Decision (points) | 10 | 6 Dec 1947 | Rizal Memorial Sports Complex, Manila, Philippines | ||
| Win | Speedy Cabanela | Decision (points) | 10 | 18 Oct 1947 | Rizal Memorial Coliseum, Manila, Philippines | ||
| Loss | Simon Vergara | Decision (majority) | 10 | 26 Aug 1947 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | ||
| Loss | Carlos Chavez | Decision (split) | 12 | 22 Jul 1947 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | For California State featherweight title | |
| Win | Jackie McCoy | Decision (points) | 10 | 27 May 1947 | San Jose, California, US | ||
| Draw | Carlos Chavez | Decision (split) | 12 | 6 May 1947 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | For California State featherweight title | |
| Win | Tony Olivera | Decision (points) | 10 | 2 Apr 1947 | Auditorium, Oakland, California, US | ||
| Loss | Manuel Ortiz | Decision (unanimous) | 15 | 11 Mar 1947 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | Lost NYSAC, NBA and The Ring bantamweight titles | |
| Win | Speedy Cabanela | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 12 Feb 1947 | Auditorium, Oakland, California, US | ||
| Win | Manuel Ortiz | Decision (unanimous) | 15 | 6 Jan 1947 | Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California, US | Won NYSAC, NBA and The Ring bantamweight titles | |
| Win | Joey Dolan | Decision (points) | 10 | 13 Dec 1946 | Auditorium, Portland, Oregon, US | ||
| Win | Juan Leanos | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 9 Sep 1946 | Ocean Park Arena, Santa Monica, California, US | ||
| Win | Billy Gibson | Decision (points) | 8 | 7 May 1946 | Ryan's Auditorium, Fresno, California, US | ||
| Win | Joe Borjon Flores | Decision (points) | 8 | 30 Apr 1946 | Ryan's Auditorium, Fresno, California, US | ||
| Win | Jesse Salazar | KO | 3 | 26 Apr 1946 | Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, US | ||
| Win | Billy Clark | TKO | 2 | 16 Apr 1946 | Ryan's Auditorium, Fresno, California, US | ||
| Win | Robert Ruperto Garcia | KO | 3 | 9 Apr 1945 | Civic Auditorium, San Jose, California, US | ||
| Win | McDon | KO | 1 | 1 Sep 1944 | Held overseas; Date approximate | ||
| Win | Al Gregorio | KO | 2 | 1 Mar 1944 | Held overseas; Date approximate | ||
| Win | Joey Dolan | Decision (points) | 10 | 14 May 1943 | Auditorium, Portland, Oregon, US | ||
| Win | Dave Hernandez | Decision (points) | 6 | 11 May 1943 | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, US | ||
| Win | Victor Flores | Decision (points) | 10 | 22 Apr 1943 | Coliseum, San Diego, California, US | ||
| Win | Victor Flores | Decision (points) | 8 | 22 Mar 1943 | Ocean Park Arena, Santa Monica, California, US | ||
| Loss | Pedro Ramirez | Decision (points) | 6 | 26 Feb 1943 | Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, US | ||
| Win | Chester Ellis | Decision (points) | 10 | 19 Feb 1943 | Coliseum, San Diego, California, US | ||
| Draw | Ceferino Robleto | Decision (points) | 8 | 18 Jan 1943 | Ocean Park Arena, Santa Monica, California, US | ||
| Win | Orville Young | TKO | 4 | 8 Jan 1943 | Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, US | ||
| Draw | Joe Robleto | Decision (points) | 6 | 4 Jan 1943 | Ocean Park Arena, Santa Monica, California, US | ||
| Win | Ceferino Robleto | Decision (points) | 4 | 18 Dec 1942 | Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, US | Pro debut |
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