1859
Bill Clamp W 1
1860
Brighton Bill Plaistow Marshes, England W 1
Nov 27 Tom Truckle Kentish Marshes, England (1:02:00) W 49
1861
May 23 Harry Poulson SCH
-This fight was scheduled but not held;
King won a forfeit
Oct 21 Young Broome Farnborough, England (20:00) D 17
-Police intervened
Oct 21 Young Broome Surrey, England (22:00) W 26
-Two different rings were used;
The previous 2 fights were held the same date
1862
Jan 28 Jem Mace Godstone, England (1:08:00) L 43
-Championship of England
Nov 26 Jem Mace Medway, England (38:00) W 21
-Championship of England
1863
Dec 10 John C. Heenan Wadhurst, England (35:00) W 24
-Championship of England;
Heenan knocked King out of time in round
eighteen but the fight continued and King
won; Some sources report 12/8/63
1864
Apr 4 John C. Heenan Lewes, England SCH
-This fight was scheduled but cancelled;
Some sources report 4/05/1864
*** Date of Death Provided by Samantha Willis ***
*** Link To Wadhurst, England (Courtesy of VillageNet.co.uk) ***
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing
Research Organization
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