1884
Aug 16 Jim Edwards Stamford, Ct W 3
-Police intervened
Dec 2 Mike Donovan New York, NY EX 3
Dec 3 Jim McDevitt Philadelphia, Pa KO 2
Dec 5 Bill Gabig Philadelphia, Pa LK 4
1885
Jan 1 A. Behage Brooklyn, NY EX 3
Mar 21 Jack Lytton New York, NY EX
-Gloves were used for this bout
Apr 16 Jim Fell Harlem, NY LK 21
Apr 24 Mike Donovan New York, NY EX
-Some sources report 4/24/86
Oct 27 George Thompson Flatbush, NY KO 17
Nov 12 Joe Denning New York, NY D 6
Dec 13 Jack Brennan Long Island, NY KO 3
1886
May 7 John Harrington Philadelphia, Pa EX 3
Aug 3 -Butler refereed the John Banks-Kentucky Rosebud bout
at Philadelphia, Pa
Aug 20 -Butler refereed the Billy Davis-Johnny Kenny bout
at Long Island, NY
James Donnelly SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Nov 17 Black Domino Philadelphia, Pa KO 4
-Butler knocked Black Domino down four times
1887
Feb 11 Johnny Reagan Philadelphia, Pa WF 3
Mar 8 Charles Marshall Philadelphia, Pa KO 1
Mar 16 Fred Woods Boston, Ma L 7
1888
Dec 28 Sailor Brown Williamsburg, NY LK 3
-Reports vary - "L 2" - "LT 2"; Butler injured an arm
1889
May -Butler became manager of Andy Bowen
Jun 1 Bob Lynd New Orleans, La EX 1
Jun 1 P.J. Kennedy New Orleans, La EX 1
-The previous 2 bouts were held the same date
Jul 6 Mike Donovan New Orleans, La EX 4
Oct Mike Beatty Wilkes-Barre, Pa KO 2
1894
Nov 9 Frank Craig London, England EX 3
Nov 12 Frank Craig London, England EX 3
Nov 12 Frank Craig London, England EX
-The 11/12/94 date is doubted by many historians;
The previous 2 bouts were held the same date
1895
May 4 Mike Donovan Philadelphia, Pa SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
