1890
Dec 18 George Cooper Hull, England W 8
1891
Jan 9 Alf Suffolk Hull, England L 3
1892
Feb 1 Harry Downie Newcastle, England KO 4
-Some sources report "W 4"
Jun Frank Ring London, England (Holborn) W
Jun Jim Richardson London, England (Holborn) W
Jun 4 Jack Hart London, England (Holborn) KO 2
-The previous 3 bouts were part of a 158 lbs All-England
Championship Competition
1893
Mar Ted White London, England L 3
-Some sources report 3/05/93
Apr 24 Ted White London, England L 20
-Perhaps, the previous 2 bouts are actually the same
Oct 6 Victor Layton Leeds, England W 3
Oct 7 Arthur Akers Leeds, England L 4
-The previous 2 bouts were part of Shelley's 158 lbs
English Championship Competition
1894
Apr 19 J. Dorling London, England (Westminster) W
Apr 20 Nobby Peterson London, England (Westminster) W
Apr 21 Ted Rich London, England (Westminster) KO 1
-The previous 3 bouts were part of Hinde's 158 lbs
English Championship Competition
Aug 6 John Howker Newcastle, England W 6
1895
Feb 18 Jerry Driscoll London, England L 20
Sep 2 Charley Johnson Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England LT 17
1896
Feb 3 Joe Smith Newcastle, England W 4
1897
Feb 19 Jem Smith Newcastle, England WF 5
-Chrisp claimed the Heavyweight Championship of England;
Some sources report "TK 5"; Smith was supposed to stop
Chrisp inside of eight rounds
Jun 23 Starlight (Edward Rollins) Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England WF 12
-Some sources report "W 12"
1898
Apr 11 Jim Richardson Gateshead, England KO 8
Nov 24 Frank Craig Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England LK 13
-This bout was promoted as the Heavyweight Championship of Britain;
Some sources report 11/25/98; Some sources report "L 12"
1899
Feb 15 Bill Heffernan Gateshead, England LK 2
Aug 7 Jim Jeffries London, England EX 3
Aug 8 Jim Jeffries London, England EX 3
Aug 9 Jim Jeffries London, England EX 3
Aug 11 Jim Jeffries London, England EX 3
Aug 12 Jim Jeffries London, England EX 3
Sep 14 -Jack Scales challenged Chrisp
Dec 5 Jack Scales London, England SCH
-Reportedly, this bout was scheduled but not held;
Chrisp did not show to sign an agreement for a bout;
Scales claimed the heavyweight title
1900
Sep 18 -Jack Scales challenged Chrisp
Nov 12 -Chrisp challenged any man in the north, Harry Smith preferred
Dec 17 Harry Smith Newcastle, England KO 14
-This bout was billed as the Heavyweight Championship of England
Dec 19 -Jack Scales challenged Chrisp
1901
Jan 17 Jack Scales L Forfeit
-Chrisp lost due to a mistake by his backers
Apr 1 Ben Taylor Gateshead, England KO 8
-This bout was billed as the Heavyweight Championship of England;
It was not accepted by all; Some sources report "W 8"
Apr 17 -Chrisp challenged all of England to a bout
Oct 8 -Scales challenged Chrisp to a bout
May 20 "Philadelphia" Jack O'Brien Newcastle, England LT 11
1903
Feb 23 Jack Mullen Newcastle, England LK 11
-Some sources report "L 10" vs "Tom Mullen";
Some sources report "LK 10"
1906
Jan 27 Tom Lancaster Newcastle, England LT 11
Record courtesy of Tracy Callis,
Historian,
International Boxing Research Organization
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