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Panama Joe Gans

Boxing · Deceased
92-31-11 (2 NC)RECORD
45WINS BY KO / TKO
47WINS BY DECISION
136PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full nameCyril Quinton Jr.
NicknameNot added yet
Date of birth14 Nov 1896
Died26 Jan 1983
NationalityNot added yet
BirthplaceBarbados
Based inNot added yet
Weight classesMiddleweight, Welterweight, Lightweight
TrainersNot added yet
Height170 cm (5′7″)
ReachNot added yet
StanceOrthodox
Years active1915–1928
StatusDeceased
Pro debut6 Feb 1915
Last fightLoss vs Francisco Soler, 10 Jun 1928

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Titles and honours

Background

Cyril Quinton Jr., known in the ring as Panama Joe Gans, was born in Barbados and raised in the Panama Canal Zone, where he began his career before settling in New York in 1917. He took his ring name from Joe Gans and held the world colored middleweight title in the early 1920s.

Fight history

136 professional fights. Newest first.

ResultOpponentMethodRoundTimeDateLocationNotes
LossFrancisco SolerDecision (points)1010 Jun 1928Balboa Stadium, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
DrawAlejandro VillanuevaDecision (points)1029 Apr 1928Victory Garden Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico
LossRafael PlataDecision (points)102 Mar 1928San Juan Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico
WinFrank BaldiTKO610 Feb 1928Victory Garden Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico
LossVincent ForgioneDecision (newspaper)830 May 1927Waltz Dream Arena, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
LossHomer RobertsonDecision (points)101 Jan 1927Crescent Rink, Lowell, Massachusetts, US
DrawWillie PtomeyDecision (points)1022 May 1926Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
WinMartin PerezKO627 Mar 1926Arena Colón, Havana, Cuba
LossEsteban GallardDecision (points)126 Mar 1926Arena Colón, Havana, Cuba
LossHarry MartoneDecision (newspaper)1212 Oct 1925Laurel Garden, Newark, New Jersey, US
LossGeorgie LevineDecision (points)121 Aug 1925Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
WinYoung Harry WillsKO714 Feb 1925Plaza de Toros Vista Alegre, Panama City, Panama
WinLefty MichaelsTKO430 Nov 1924Central American Stadium, Colón, Panama
LossEliseo QuintanaDisqualification225 Oct 1924Rose Gardens Stadium, Kingston, JamaicaDisqualified for a kidney punch
LossLarry EstridgeDecision (points)1011 Aug 1924Queensboro Stadium, New York City, New York, USFor world colored middleweight title
LossLarry EstridgeDecision (unanimous)1026 Jun 1924Yankee Stadium, New York City, New York, USLost world colored middleweight title
DrawTillie HermanDecision (newspaper)1016 Jun 1924Open-air Arena, East Chicago, Indiana, US
WinJack PalmerKO826 Apr 1924Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
LossMorrie SchlaiferDecision (points)1017 Dec 1923Omaha, Nebraska, US
WinDanny FaganKO812 Dec 1923Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
LossJock MaloneDecision (newspaper)109 Nov 1923Auditorium, St. Paul, Minnesota, US
WinWhitey BlackKO822 Oct 1923Convention Hall, Rochester, New York, US
WinItalian Joe GansDecision (points)1215 Sep 1923Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
LossLou BogashDecision (points)101 Aug 1923Velodrome, New York City, New York, US
WinWillie WalkerKO930 Jun 1923Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
LossTiger FlowersDecision (newspaper)1225 May 1923Coliseum, Toledo, Ohio, US
WinWhitey BlackDecision (newspaper)1014 May 1923Detroit, Michigan, US
WinCowboy Lee WilliamsKO931 Mar 1923Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
WinMike DempseyDecision (points)1519 Mar 1923Convention Hall, Rochester, New York, US
WinJimmy O'GattyKO517 Feb 1923Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
LossItalian Joe GansDecision (points)126 Feb 1923Pioneer Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
WinAndy PalmerDecision (points)126 Jan 1923Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
LossYoung FisherDecision (unanimous)1215 Dec 1922Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
DrawYoung FisherDecision (points)121 Dec 1922Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
WinMarty CrossDecision (points)1218 Nov 1922Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
WinAl WiseTKO717 Nov 1922Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
WinJoe LibbyDecision (newspaper)86 Nov 1922Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
LossAndy PalmerDisqualification627 Oct 1922Clermont Avenue Rink, New York City, New York, US
WinJack BlackburnTKO424 Jul 1922Tomlinson Hall, Indianapolis, Indiana, US
WinFrank BarrieauDecision (points)412 Jul 1922Auditorium, Oakland, California, US
WinFrankie DennyDecision (points)44 Jul 1922Auditorium, Oakland, California, US
WinNero ChinkDecision (points)1220 May 1922Nuevo Fronton, Havana, Cuba
DrawJamaica KidDecision (newspaper)1010 Apr 1922Danceland Arena, Detroit, Michigan, US
WinYoung DennisKO431 Mar 1922Springfield, Ohio, US
WinCharley RogersTKO813 Feb 1922Danceland Arena, Detroit, Michigan, US
WinOscar BattisteKO228 Jan 1922Crescent Star AC, New Orleans, Louisiana, US
WinJerry HayesKO226 Dec 1921Olympia AC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
WinTiger FlowersKO515 Dec 1921Auditorium, Atlanta, Georgia, US
WinCliff PatilloKO212 Dec 1921Columbus, Ohio, US
WinAllentown Joe GansDecision (newspaper)126 Dec 1921McGuigan's Arena, Harrison, New Jersey, US
WinJoe BorrellTKO928 Nov 1921Arena, Trenton, New Jersey, US
WinYoung Herman MillerDecision (newspaper)1024 Oct 1921Chestnut Street Auditorium, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US
WinNero ChinkDecision (points)1222 Oct 1921Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
LossJock MaloneDecision (points)1012 Oct 1921Arena, Boston, Massachusetts, US
WinSailor DardenDecision (points)155 Oct 1921Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
WinSailor DardenDecision (points)1513 Sep 1921Convention Hall, Rochester, New York, US
LossMike McTigueDecision (newspaper)125 Sep 1921Boyle's Thirty Acres, Jersey City, New Jersey, US
WinAlex GibbonsDecision (points)1227 Aug 1921Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
WinCarl HertzKO615 Aug 1921Armory, Jersey City, New Jersey, US
WinTiger FlowersKO68 Aug 1921Auditorium, Atlanta, Georgia, US
WinJack StoneKO44 Jul 1921Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
WinGeorge RobinsonDecision (points)1524 Jun 1921Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
WinGeorge 'Kid' AlbertsTKO106 Jun 1921Detroit, Michigan, US
WinKid BlackDecision (points)830 May 1921Southern A.C., Memphis, Tennessee, US
DrawJackie ClarkDecision (newspaper)1027 May 1921Mealy's Auditorium, Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
WinSailor DardenDecision (points)1029 Dec 1920Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, USRetained world colored middleweight title
WinYoung JacksonKO313 Dec 1920Garden Saint Arena, Auburn, New York, US
WinJim HosicKO33 Dec 1920Moose Temple, Detroit, Michigan, US
WinGeorge ChristianKO326 Nov 1920Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, US
WinJack TascoKO322 Oct 1920Detroit, Michigan, US
WinLew WilliamsKO419 Oct 1920Commonwealth Sporting Club, New York City, New York, US
WinGeorge RobinsonDecision (points)128 Oct 1920Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, USWon vacant world colored middleweight title
WinFrank CarboneDecision (newspaper)1010 Aug 1920Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
WinCliff PatilloTKO430 Jul 192011th Street Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
WinFrank CarboneDecision (newspaper)1026 Jul 1920Rochester, New York, US
Win'Battling' Al ThomasDecision (newspaper)106 Jul 1920Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
WinSpeedy MollerKO35 Jul 1920Navin Field, Detroit, Michigan, US
WinYoung FisherDecision (newspaper)1015 Jun 1920Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
WinYoung Sam LangfordKO928 May 1920Detroit, Michigan, US
WinYoung FisherKO524 May 1920Rochester, New York, US
DrawJamaica KidDecision (points)1011 May 1920Norfolk, New Jersey, US
No contestEddie TremblayNo contest121 Mar 1920Arena AC, New Bedford, Massachusetts, US
WinMorris TascoKO527 Feb 1920Albaugh Theater, Baltimore, Maryland, US
WinPaul DixonDecision (newspaper)1016 Dec 1919Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
WinBert KennyDecision (newspaper)823 Oct 1919Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
WinAl WiseTKO87 Oct 1919Arena, Syracuse, New York, US
DrawEddie TremblayDecision (newspaper)830 Sep 1919Casino Hall, Bridgeport, Connecticut, US
WinJeff SmithDecision (newspaper)88 Jul 1919Atlantic City SC, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US
WinBritt SimmsKO321 Jun 1919Oriole Park, Baltimore, Maryland, US
WinHarry RobinsonDecision (points)107 Mar 1919Albaugh Theater, Baltimore, Maryland, US
WinJamaica KidDecision (newspaper)63 Mar 1919Olympia AC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
WinBobby GleasonDecision (newspaper)827 Jan 1919Harrison, New Jersey, US
WinJohnny EvansDecision (newspaper)86 Jan 1919Harrison, New Jersey, US
LossJoe RiversDecision (points)811 Jun 1918Armory, Boston, Massachusetts, US
Win'Battling' Al ThomasDecision (points)107 Jun 1918Commercial AC, Boston, Massachusetts, US
WinJoe RiversDecision (points)821 May 1918Armory, Boston, Massachusetts, US
LossJoe RiversDecision (points)830 Apr 1918Armory, Boston, Massachusetts, US
Win'Battling' Al ThomasDecision (points)829 Apr 1918Chelsea, Massachusetts, US
Draw'Battling' Al ThomasDecision (points)623 Apr 1918Armory, Boston, Massachusetts, US
WinKid GreenDecision (points)62 Apr 1918Arena (Armory AA), Boston, Massachusetts, US
LossGeorge RobinsonDecision (points)1015 Mar 1918Commercial AC, Boston, Massachusetts, US
LossFred DyerDecision (newspaper)103 Nov 1917Clermont Avenue Rink, New York City, New York, US
LossWalter MohrDecision (newspaper)1029 Oct 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
LossYoung Battling NelsonDecision (newspaper)1026 Oct 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
WinWalter MohrDecision (newspaper)1019 Oct 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
WinLew WilliamsDisqualification917 Sep 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
LossGeorge AsheDecision (newspaper)107 Sep 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
WinGeorge 'Kid' AlbertsKO64 Sep 1917Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, US
WinJohnny 'Kid' AllenDecision (newspaper)101 Sep 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
LossWalter MohrDecision (newspaper)1024 Aug 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
WinYoung Battling NelsonDecision (newspaper)1020 Aug 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
WinWillie DavisDecision (newspaper)1016 Jul 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
LossTommy MaddenDecision (newspaper)1025 Jun 1917Vanderbilt AC, New York City, New York, US
WinYoung Sam LangfordKO517 Mar 1917Santa Ana Plaza, Panama City, Panama
LossBenny McGovernDisqualification612 Mar 1917Santa Ana Plaza, Panama City, PanamaDisqualified for hitting a downed opponent
WinJim BriggsDecision (points)1512 Jan 1917Pacific Theater, Panama City, PanamaRetained Panamanian middleweight title
WinAbe HollanderskyDecision (points)2012 Dec 1916Santa Ana Plaza, Panama City, Panama
WinBenny McGovernKO330 Nov 1916Santa Ana Plaza, Panama City, PanamaWon Panamanian middleweight title
WinJim BriggsDecision (points)1511 Nov 1916Santa Ana Plaza, Panama City, Panama
WinYoung Sam LangfordDecision (points)2015 Oct 1916Garden Theater, Colón, Panama
LossKid BainDisqualification1216 Jul 1916Plaza de Toros Vista Alegre, Panama City, PanamaFor vacant Panamanian welterweight title
WinMickey HarrisonTKO411 Jun 1916Plaza de Toros Vista Alegre, Panama City, Panama
WinWillie RothwellTKO417 May 1916Pacific Theater, Panama City, Panama
WinJerry ParquetTKO515 Apr 1916Plaza de Toros Vista Alegre, Panama City, Panama
WinYoung Sam LangfordKO1212 Feb 1916Pacific Theater, Panama City, Panama
WinYoung Sam LangfordDecision (points)2011 Jan 1916Calidonian Theater, Panama City, Panama
WinYoung Sam McVeaKO1025 Nov 1915Plaza de Toros Vista Alegre, Panama City, PanamaRetained Panamanian lightweight title
WinMickey HarrisonKO1814 Nov 1915Garden Theater, Colón, Panama
WinSam RufusDecision (points)1517 Oct 1915Pacific Theater, Panama City, Panama
WinYoung Sam LangfordDecision (points)2010 Oct 1915Pacific Theater, Panama City, PanamaWon vacant Panamanian lightweight title
No contestYoung Jack JohnsonNo contest811 Sep 1915Pacific Theater, Panama City, PanamaFor vacant Panamanian lightweight title
DrawSam RufusDecision (points)63 Jul 1915Pacific Theater, Panama City, Panama
LossTerry RichardsKO16 Jun 1915Broadway Theater, Colón, PanamaFor Panamanian welterweight title
DrawKid BainDecision (points)1510 Mar 1915Garden Theater, Colón, PanamaFor vacant Panamanian lightweight title
WinKid ColdhurstKO620 Feb 1915Garden Theater, Colón, Panama
WinBilly SheaDecision (points)156 Feb 1915Star Theater, Colón, PanamaPro debut

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