1882
Jun 20 Funny Cooke New York, NY D 4
Dec 14 George Fulljames New York, NY EX
Dec 28 Frank King New York, NY EX
1882-1883
Jack Keenan New York, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled but not held;
Keenan did not show
Stiff 'Un New York, NY W
1883
Jan Bob Farrell New York, NY EX
May Bob Farrell New York, NY EX
Apr 21 Martin "Fiddler" Neary New York, NY EX
Jimmy Connolly New York, NY EX
-Connolly knocked Costigan out
Sep 13 Jack Files New York, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Dec 6 Jimmy Murray New York, NY D 3
1884
Feb 7 Tom Kelly New York, NY KO 2
Feb 25 Mike Mullery New York, NY EX
Mar 6 Jack Files New York, NY EX
Mar 13 Professor Nixey Newark, NJ EX
Mar 26 Billy Frazier Boston, Ma EX 3
May 12 Professor Nixey New York, NY EX
Jun 30 Professor Nixey New York, NY EX
Aug 13 Billy Frazier Boston, Ma EX 3
Aug 25 J.J. Bagley Boston, Ma EX
Oct 6 Pete McCoy New York, NY EX
Dec 9 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey New York, NY EX 4
1886
May 20 Tom Cleary St. Paul, Mn EX
Jun Tom Cleary Minneapolis, Mn EX
Dec 20 Jack Keenan Cheyenne, Wy EX 3
Dec 27 Jack Keenan Milwaukee, Wi EX 3
Dec 27 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Milwaukee, Wi EX 3
-The previous 2 bouts were held the same date
1887
Mar 15 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Rochester, NY EX
Mar 22 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Detroit, Mi EX
Aug Tom Henry SCH
-This bout was scheduled but cancelled
1888
Feb 7 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Rochester, NY SCH
-Costigan and Dempsey were scheduled to spar in
Madden's play during the week; Then, tour the
"Middle States" and be on the road until Spring
Feb 8 -Costigan, Billy Dacey, Jack Fallon, and Tom Henry
left for Troy, NY to participate in a sparring
exhibition
Mar 26 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Brooklyn, NY EX
May 8 "Boston" Jimmy Conley Providence, RI EX
Dec 3 -Costigan attended the Jack Fallon-Tom Lees bout
at Brooklyn, NY
Dec 9 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Brooklyn, NY EX
-Costigan and Dempsey were scheduled to spar
several times during the week
1889
Feb 4 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Buffalo, NY EX 3
Feb 10 -Costigan and Dempsey made provisions to go to
San Francisco, Ca with a variety show and give
sparring exhibitions
Apr 24 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Brooklyn, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Nov 30 Mike Lucie San Francisco, Ca EX
-Some sources report 11/29/89
1890
Aug 25 Jack McAuliffe Brooklyn, NY EX
1893
Sep 25 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Philadelphia, Pa EX 3
Nov 9 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Buffalo, NY EX
Dec "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Boston, Ma EX
1894
Jan 7 "Nonpareil" Jack Dempsey Brooklyn, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
*** The Following Bout Is Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1889
Charles "Sailor" Brown L
*** Much Data Was Provided By William Schutte ***
*** Assistance Was Provided By Sergei Yurchenko ***
