Pound for Pound
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KO 1
Sep 19
Maxie Shapiro
New York
KO 3
Sep 25
Marty Servo
Philadelphia
W 10
Oct 31
Fritzie Zivic
New York
W 10
* * *
1942
Jan 16
Fritzie Zivic
New York
KO 10
Feb 20
Maxie Berger
New York
KO 2
Mar 20
Norman Rubio
New York
KO 8
Apr 17
Harvey Dubs
Detroit
KO 6
Apr 30
Dick Banner
Minneapolis
KO 2
May 28
Marty Servo
New York
W 10
Jul 31
Sammy Angott
New York
W 10
Aug 21
Ruben Shank
New York
KO 2
Aug 27
Tony Motisi
Chicago
KO 1
Oct 2
Jake LaMotta
New York
W 10
Oct 19
Izzy Jannazzo
Philadelphia
W 10
Nov 6
Vic Dellicurti
New York
W 10
Dec 1
Izzy Jannazzo
Cleveland
KO 8
Dec 14
Al Nettlow
Philadelphia
KO 3
* * *
1943
Feb 5
Jake LaMotta
Detroit
L 10
Feb 19
Jackie Wilson
New York
W 10
Feb 26
Jake LaMotta
Detroit
W 10
Apr 30
Freddie Cabral
Boston
KO 1
Jul 1
Ralph Zannelli
Boston
W 10
Aug 27
Henry Armstrong
New York
W 10
* * *
1944
Oct 13
Izzy Jannazzo
Boston
KO 2
Oct 27
Sgt. Lou Woods
Chicago
KO 9
Nov 17
Vic Dellicurti
Detroit
W 10
Dec 12
Richard “Sheik” Rangel
Philadelphia
KO 2
Dec 22
George Martin
Boston
KO 7
* * *
1945
Jan 10
Billy Furrone
Washington, DC
KO 2
Jan 16
Tommy Bell
Cleveland
W 10
Feb 14
George Costner
Chicago
KO 1
Feb 23
Jake LaMotta
New York
W 10
May 14
Jose Basora
Philadelphia
D 10
Jun 15
Jimmy McDaniels
New York
KO 2
Sep 18
Jimmy Mandell
Buffalo
KO 5
Sep 26
Jake LaMotta
Chicago
W 12
Dec 4
Vic Dellicurti
Boston
W 10
* * *
1946
Jan 14
Dave Clark
Pittsburgh
KO 2
Feb 5
Tony Riccio
Elizabeth, NJ
KO 4
Feb 15
O’Neill Bell
Detroit
KO 2
Feb 26
Cliff Beckett
St. Louis
KO 4
Mar 4
Sammy Angott
Pittsburgh
W 10
Mar 14
Izzy Jannazzo
Baltimore
W 10
Mar 21
Freddy Flores
New York
KO 5
Jun 12
Freddy Wilson
Worcester, MA
KO 2
Jun 25
Norman Rubio
Union City, NJ
W 10
Jul 12
Joe Curcio
New York
KO 2
Aug 15
Vinnie Vines
Albany, NY
KO 6
Sep 25
Sidney Miller
Elizabeth, NJ
KO 3
Oct 7
Ossie Harris
Pittsburgh
W 10
Nov 1
Cecil Hudson
Detroit
KO 6
Nov 6
Artie Levine
Cleveland
KO 10
Dec 20
Tommy Bell
(Wins Vacant World Welterweight Title)
New York
W 15
* * *
1947
Mar 27
Bernie Miller
Miami
KO 3
Apr 3
Fred Wilson
Akron
KO 3
Apr 8
Eddie Finazzo
Kansas City, MO
KO 4
May 16
George Abrams
New York
W 10
Jun 24
Jimmy Doyle
(Retains World Welterweight Title)
Cleveland
TKO 9
Aug 21
Sammy Secreet
Akron
KO 1
Aug 29
Flashy Sebastian
New York
KO 1
Oct 28
Jackie Wilson
Los Angeles
KO 7
Dec 10
Billy Nixon
Elizabeth, NJ
KO 6
Dec 19
Chuck Taylor
(Retains World Welterweight Title)
Detroit
KO 6
* * *
1948
Mar 4
Ossie Harris
Toledo
W 10
Mar 16
Henry Brimm
Buffalo
W 10
Jun 28
Bernard Docusen
(Retains World Welterweight Title)
Chicago
W 15
Sep 23
Kid Gavilan
New York
W 10
Nov 15
Bobby Lee
Philadelphia
W 10
* * *
1949
Feb 10
Gene Buffalo
Wilkes-Barre, PA
KO 1
Feb 15
Henry Brimm
Buffalo
D 10
Mar 25
Bobby Lee
Chicago
W 10
Apr 11
Don Lee
Omaha
W 10
Apr 20
Earl Turner
Oakland
KO 8
May 16
Al Tribuani
Wilmington, DE
Exh 4
Jun 7
Freddie Flores
New Bedford, CT
KO 3
Jun 20
Providence
KO 5
Jul 11
Kid Gavilan
(Retains World Welterweight Title)
Philadelphia
W 15
Aug 24
Steve Belloise
New York
KO 7
Sep 2
Al Mobley
Chicago
Exh 4
Sep 9
Benny Evans
Omaha
KO 5
Sep 12
Charley Dotson
Houston
KO 3
Nov 9
Don Lee
Denver
W 10
Nov 13
Vern Lester
New Orleans
KO 5
Nov 15
Gene Burton
Shreveport, LA
Exh 6
Nov 16
Gene Burton
Dallas
Exh 6
* * *
1950
Jan 30
George LaRover
New Haven, CT
KO 4
Feb 13
Al Mobley
Miami
KO 6
Feb 22
Aaron Wade
Savannah
KO 3
Feb 27
Jean Walzack
St. Louis
W 10
Mar 22
George Costner
Philadelphia
KO 1
Apr 21
Cliff Beckett
Columbus, OH
KO 3
Apr 28
Ray Barnes
Detroit
W 10
Jun 5
Robert Villemain
(Wins Pennsylvania Middleweight Title)
Philadelphia
W 15
Aug 9
Charley Fusari
(Retains World Welterweight Title)
Jersey City
W 15
Aug 25
Jose Basora
(Retains Pennsylvania Middleweight Title)
Scranton
KO 1
Sep 4
Billy Brown
New York
W 10
Oct 16
Joe Rindone
Boston
KO 6
Oct 26
Carl “Bobo” Olson
(Retains Pennsylvania Middleweight Title)
Philadelphia
KO 12
Nov 8
Bobby Dykes
Chicago
W 10
Nov 27
Jean Stock
Paris
KO 2
Dec 9
Luc Van Dam
Brussels
KO 4
Dec 16
Jean Walzack
Geneva
W 10
Dec 22
Robert Villemain
Paris
KO 9
Dec 25
Hans Stretz
Frankfurt
KO 5
* * *
1951
Feb 14
Jake LaMotta
(Wins World Middleweight Title)
(Vacates World Welterweight Title)
Chicago
KO 13
Apr 5
Holly Mims
Miami
W 10
Apr 9
Don Ellis
Oklahoma City
KO 1
May 21
Kid Marcel
Paris
KO 5
May 26
Jean Wanes
Zurich
W 10
Jun 10
Jan deBruin
Antwerp
KO 8
Jun 16
Jean Walzack
Liege, Luxembourg
KO 6
Jun 24
Gerhard Hecht
Berlin
NC 2
(Robinson disqualified by referee for a kidney punch. Commission later changed it to a no-contest.)
Jul 1
Cyrille Delannoit
Turin, Italy
KO 3
Jul 10
Randy Turpin
(Loses World Middleweight Title)
London
L 15
Sep 12
Randy Turpin
(Regains World Middleweight Title)
New York
KO 10
* * *
1952
Mar 13
Carl “Bobo” Olson
(Retains World Middleweight Title)
San Francisco
W 15
Apr 16
Rocky Graziano
(Retains World Middleweight Title)
Chicago
KO 3
Jun 25
Joey Maxim
(For World Light Heavyweight Title)
New York
KOby14
Dec 18
Announces Retirement
* * *
1953
Did not fight
* * *
1954
Oct 20
Announces Comeback
Nov 29
Gene Burton
Hamilton, Ontario
Exh 6
* * *
1955
Jan 5
Joe Rindone
Detroit
KO 6
Jan 19
Ralph “Tiger” Jones
Chicago
L 10
Mar 29
Johnny Lombardo
Cincinnati
W 10
Apr 14
Ted Olla
Milwaukee
KO 3
May 4
Garth Panter
Detroit
W 10
Jul 22
Rocky Castellani
San Francisco
W 10
Dec 9
Carl “Bobo” Olson
(Regains World Middleweight Title)
Chicago
KO 2
* * *
1956
May 18
Carl “Bobo” Olson
(Retains World Middleweight Title)
Los Angeles
KO 4
Nov 10
Bob Provizzi
New Haven, CT
W 10
* * *
1957
Jan 2
Gene Fullmer
(Loses World Middleweight Title)
New York
L 15
May 1
Gene Fullmer
(Regains World Middleweight Title)
Chicago
KO 5
Sep 10
Otis Woodard
Philadelphia
Exh 2
Sep 10
Cosby Linson
Philadelphia
Exh 2
Sep 23
Carmen Basilio
(Loses World Middleweight Title)
New York
L 15
* * *
1958
Mar 25
Carmen Basilio
(Regains World Middleweight Title)
Chicago
W 15
* * *
1959
Dec 14
Bob Young
Boston
KO 2
* * *
1960
Jan 22
Paul Pender
(Loses World Middleweight Title)
Boston
L 15
Apr 2
Tony Baldoni
Baltimore
KO 1
Jun 10
Paul Pender
(For World Middleweight Title)
Boston
L 15
Dec 3
Gene Fullmer
(For NBA Middleweight Title)
Los Angeles
D 15
* * *
1961
Mar 4
Gene Fullmer
(For NBA Middleweight Title)
Las Vegas
L 15
Sep 25
Wilf Greaves
Detroit
W 10
Oct 21
Denny Moyer
New York
W 10
Nov 20
Al Hauser
Providence
KO 6
Dec 8
Wilf Greaves
Pittsburgh
KO 8
* * *
1962
Feb 17
Denny Moyer
New York
L 10