1888
Jan 9 Sammy Cohen W 3
1889
Jan 21 James "Sun" Ashe W 6
-Some sources report 01/27/1889
Feb 10 Tommy Russell L 5
1890
Jan 7 James "Sun" Ashe Providence, RI D 3
Mar 5 George Wright Boston, Ma TK 7
Oct 3 Billy Vincent Hoboken, NJ KO 3
Oct 17 Frank "Scotty" Cox Jersey City, NJ TK 4
-Some sources report "W 4"
1891
Mar 19 Link Pope Lenore, Il KO 26
Apr 20 George Dixon Chicago, Il L 6
-Police intervened; Some sources report "D 6"
Nov 28 Abel "Kid" Lloyd near Streator, Il D 60
1892
Feb 15 Tom Coburn Boston, Ma EX
1893
Feb 20 Bobby Burns Providence, RI KO 32
-Some sources report "KO 31"
Feb 24 Maffit Flaherty Boston, Ma EX
Dec 15 Bobby Burns Providence, RI KO 18
1894
Aug 21 Jerry Sullivan Worcester, Ma KO 7
-Some sources report "Lowell, Ma"
Dec 29 Willie Joh New York, NY L 6
1895
Jan 21 Young Starlight Boston, Ma LK 5
May 13 Tom Gaffney New York, NY SCH
-This bout was scheduled but cancelled
Jul 31 Patsy Hennessy Lowell, Ma D 20
Sep 2 Joe Mullins New London, Ct TK 1
-Some sources report "WF 1"
1896
Jan 31 Danny McBride New York, NY L 10
Feb 22 Danny McBride New York, NY TK 8
-Some sources report "W 8"
Feb 25 Jimmy Kennard Lynn, Ma TK 1
-Some sources report "W 1"
Mar 5 William "Spike" Sullivan Boston, Ma D 12
Mar 7 Jack Skelly New York, NY D 6
Mar 29 Al Bellveau Holyoke, Ma W 4
Apr 6 Johnny Gorman New York, NY D 8
Apr 20 Jack Foley Boston, Ma KO 7
Jun 16 George Dixon Boston, Ma D 20
-Martin Flaherty was seconded by Maffit Flaherty
Jul 27 Joe Gans Baltimore, Md SCH
Sep 28 Jack Downey Brooklyn, NY D 15
Oct 26 Johnny Gorman Hartford, Ct D 15
Dec 7 Larry Burns Buffalo, NY D 15
1897
Feb 8 Joe Mullins Buffalo, NY D 20
Feb 20 Frank Erne New York, NY W 20
Mar 17 Dal Hawkins Carson, City, Nv LK 1
May 4 Solomon "Solly" Smith New York, NY L 25
May 24 Joe Hopkins Buffalo, NY D 20
Sep 21 George Siddons New London, Ct W 20
Oct 28 Danny McBride Bridgeport, Ct WF 10
-During a clinch in round ten, a second for McBride entered the ring;
The referee stopped the bout and declared Flaherty the winner
Nov 19 Larry Burns Troy, NY LT 16
-Some sources report 10/16/1897; Some sources report "LF 16"
Dec 7 Tommy Shortell New Haven, Ct SCH
-This bout was scheduled; The outcome is not known
Dec 7 Dan McConnell New Haven, Ct W 15
1898
Feb 15 Larry Burns Troy, NY KO 18
-Some sources report 02/16/1898
Mar 8 Jimmy Gorman Troy, NY W 20
-Some sources report 03/09/1898
Jun 6 Billy O'Donnell Buffalo, NY D 20
Sep 25 James Dunn Fall River, Ma D 6
-Police intervened
Nov 21 George "Elbows" McFadden Boston, Ma D 15
Dec 12 Larry Burns Troy, NY W 20
1899
Feb 16 Danny McBride Brooklyn, NY KO 5
Feb 22 Oscar Gardner Hartford, Ct D 20
Mar 3 Joe Flaherty Dracut, Ma EX 3
Mar 9 Eddie Curry Lowell, Ma EX 2
Mar 9 Jack Doherty Lowell, Ma EX 2
-The previous 2 bouts were held the same date
Apr 18 Larry Burns Albany, NY W 20
May 12 Oscar Gardner New York, NY D 25
May 29 "New York" Jack O'Brien New York, NY L 25
Jun 17 Charles Miner Brooklyn, NY W 5
-Reports vary - "WF 5" - "L 3"
Aug 29 Billy Gardner Wallingford, Ct D 6
Oct 5 Jack Downey Brooklyn, NY D 25
Oct 10 Tommy Hogan St. Louis, Mo W 20
-Some sources report "D 20"
Oct 30 Tim Kearns Brooklyn, NY LK 2
Dec 21 William "Spike" Sullivan Troy, NY LK 20
1900
Jan 25 Dal Hawkins Hartford, Ct D 20
Mar 19 Danny McBride Lynn, Ma LF 1
Aug 21 Jack "Doc" Hamilton Troy, NY D 20
Nov 6 Oscar Gardner Hartford, Ct ND 12
-During round twelve, the men became entangled while fighting and fell to the floor;
Each man was banged up a bit and the fight was stopped
1901
Apr 1 Joe Gans Baltimore, Md LT 4
May 9 George "Elbows" McFadden Waterbury, Ct LT 3
-Some sources report "L 3"
Jul 25 Billy Gardner Lowell, Ma D 20
1902
Feb 7 Tommy Moran Boston, Ma KO 10
Feb 14 Tommy Hogan Boston, Ma KO 2
Mar 3 Willie Fitzgerald Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
-Some sources report 03/03/1903
Mar 14 Billy Gardner Boston, Ma D 10
Oct 15 Sam Bolan New Britain, Ct D 20
-Some sources report 10/16/1902
Nov 18 Belfield Walcott Boston, Ma D 6
1903
Jan 26 Martin Canole Fall River, Ma D 10
1904
Oct 21 Jimmy Briggs Marlboro, Ma LK 7
1905
Jan 9 Fred Bryson Boston, Ma WF 6
-Some sources report "Cambridge, Ma"
Apr 19 Frank "Young" Kenny Lawrence, Ma L 12
Nov 30 Joe Nelson Lawrence, Ma D 12
1906
Apr Fred Sydney Lowell, Ma D 10
Apr 19 Billy Gardner Lowell, Ma D
Jun 11 John A. Sullivan Gloucester, Ma D 12
1909
May 20 Young O'Hara Lowell, Ma ND 6
*** The Following Bouts Are Reported But Not Confirmed ***
1890
Young Quill W 6
Jimmy Kennard Hoboken, NJ TK 1
-Some sources report "W 1"; Some report "W 4";
Perhaps, this is a reference to the 02/25/1896 bout
Henry McCoy W 6
James "Sun" Ashe D 10
1895
May 12 Oscar Gardner New York, NY D 25
-Perhaps, this bout is a reference to the 05/12/1899 bout
1896
Feb 4 Joe Mullins Boston, Ma D 8
-Some sources report 02/24/1896 in Buffalo, NY
1898
Nov 24 Andy Watson New London, Ct W 20
-Newspaper sources report Watson boxed "Joe Flaherty"
*** Much Data Was Provided By Luckett Davis ***
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis,
Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
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