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Rinty Monaghan

“Rinty The Singing Irishman”

Boxing · Deceased
52-9-8RECORD
20WINS BY KO / TKO
31WINS BY DECISION
69PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full nameJohn Joseph Monaghan
NicknameRinty The Singing Irishman
Date of birth21 Aug 1918
Died3 Mar 1984
NationalityIrish British
BirthplaceBelfast, Ireland
Based inNot added yet
Weight classesFlyweight
TrainersNot added yet
Height160 cm (5′3″)
Reach163 cm (64″)
StanceOrthodox
Years active1932–1949
StatusDeceased
Pro debut13 Apr 1932
Last fightDraw vs Terry Allen, 30 Sep 1949

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Fight history

69 professional fights. Newest first.

ResultOpponentMethodRoundTimeDateLocationNotes
DrawTerry AllenDecision (points)1530 Sep 1949
WinOtello BelardinelliDecision (points)1019 Aug 1949
WinMaurice SandeyronDecision (points)155 Apr 1949
LossTerry AllenDecision (points)87 Feb 1949
WinCharlie SquireTKO728 Jun 1948
WinJackie PatersonKO723 Mar 1948
WinDado MarinoDecision (points)1520 Oct 1947
LossDado MarinoDisqualification916 Jul 1947
WinEmile FamechonDecision (points)81 Jul 1947
WinTerry AllenTKO111 Mar 1947
WinSammy ReynoldsDisqualification824 Sep 1946
WinAlex MurphyDecision (points)811 Sep 1946
WinJackie PatersonTKO (corner retirement)77 Jun 1946
WinTommy BurneyDecision (points)84 Apr 1946
WinBunty DoranKO46 Nov 1945
LossJoe CurranDecision (points)1018 Oct 1945
WinTommy BurneyDecision (points)1013 Sep 1945
WinJoe 'Boy' CollinsDecision (points)109 Feb 1945
WinJoe MeikleKO214 Oct 1943
LossIke WeirDecision (points)1013 Jul 1943
DrawHarry RogersDecision (points)86 Feb 1943
WinJoe MeikleDecision (points)826 Dec 1942
LossJimmy GillDecision (points)1020 Mar 1940
WinTommy StewartDecision (points)84 Mar 1940
LossPaddy RyanDecision (points)1010 Jan 1940
WinSeaman ChettyDecision (points)108 Nov 1939
WinBilly AshtonDecision (points)820 Jul 1939
WinTommy StewartDecision (points)828 Jun 1939
WinSammy ReynoldsDecision (points)1020 Mar 1939
WinJoe CurranKO527 Feb 1939
LossTommy StewartDecision (points)102 Sep 1938
WinJoe CurranDecision (points)811 Aug 1938
LossJackie PatersonKO523 Jul 1938
WinJoe KielyKO22 Jul 1938
WinIvor NeilKO218 Jun 1938
WinPeter PetersKO127 May 1938
WinBattling Joe McCluskeyDecision (points)106 May 1938
WinCyclone KellyDecision (points)1015 Apr 1938
WinCyclone KellyDecision (points)1031 Mar 1938
WinSpider AllenKO21 Mar 1938
WinPat MurphyTKO44 Feb 1938
WinAlf HughesKO921 Jan 1938
WinTommy AllenKO52 Dec 1937
WinGeorge LangKO117 Nov 1937
WinPaddy O'TooleTKO41 Oct 1937
WinTed MeikleDecision (points)817 Sep 1937
WinFrank BensonTKO618 Aug 1937
WinTed MeikleTKO49 Aug 1937
WinTed MeikleDecision (points)613 Jul 1937
WinSam RamseyDecision (points)67 Jul 1937
WinMick GibbonsDecision (points)621 Jun 1937
WinMick GibbonsDecision (points)610 May 1937
LossJim KeeryDecision (points)61 May 1937
WinJoe DuffyDecision (points)618 Sep 1936
DrawYoung JosephsDecision (points)624 Jul 1936
DrawJack McKenzieDecision (points)820 May 1936
WinYoung JosephsTKO316 May 1936
WinYoung KellyDecision (points)68 Apr 1936
WinSam RamseyDecision (points)628 Mar 1936
DrawSam RamseyDecision (points)620 Mar 1936
WinYoung JosephsDecision (points)622 Feb 1936
WinSam RamseyDecision (points)613 Jan 1936
WinYoung FinneganDecision (points)629 Mar 1935
WinVic LargeKO417 Feb 1935
WinJim PedlowDecision (points)419 Dec 1934
DrawBoy RamseyDecision (points)45 Dec 1934
DrawBoy RamseyDecision (points)428 Sep 1934
WinJim NorneyDecision (points)427 Apr 1932
DrawSam RamseyDecision (points)413 Apr 1932