1915
Jul 2 Bobby Dawson New York, NY TK 8
-Some sources report "TK 6" on 7/03/15
Aug 7 Battling Genrimo New York, NY KO 3
Aug 28 George Lahey New York, NY KO 2
Oct Ruben "K.O." Jaffe New York, NY ND 6
Dec 11 Billy Rohe New York, NY ND 6
1916
Jul 21 Ruben "K.O." Jaffe New York, NY ND 10
Dec 8 Young Guarini New York, NY TK 8
Dec 15 Young Sharkey New York, NY KO 6
Dec 22 George Lahey New York, NY ND 6
-Some sources report "W 6"
Dec 29 Sailor Wolfe New York, NY KO 2
1917
Feb 2 Victor Dahl New York, NY ND 10
Oct 2 K.O. Jaffe New York, NY ND 10
Dec 21 "Young" Joe Borrell New York, NY KO 2
-Some sources report 12/28/16
1918
Jan 15 Hughey Weir New York, NY KO 2
-Some sources report "KO 3"
May 2 -Tunney enlisted in the United States Marines Corp
Jul 8 Young Guarini Jersey City, NJ KO 1
Hank Wuerhl Romarantin, Fr KO 3
-Some sources report "KO 6"
Johnny Newton Romarantin, Fr KO 6
Dec 5 Victor "K.O." Marchand Paris, Fr KO 2
Dec Howard Morrow Romarantin, Fr KO 6
Dec Tommy Gavigan Romarantin, Fr D 12
-Some sources report "D 10"
1919
Jan 31 "Fighting" Bob Martin Paris, Fr W 4
-Martin was the Heavyweight Champion of the American
Expediciary Forces in France; Tunney won a special
match between the two men
-Tunney defeated 20 opponents in France in a
Light-Heavyweight elimination series throughout France
Mar 24 Indian Lewis Tours, Fr KO 1
Mar 31 Dare Davis Tours, Fr KO 3
Apr 14 K.O. Sullivan Paris, Fr W 10
Apr 26 Ted Jamieson Paris, Fr W 10
-Tunney won the Light-Heavyweight Championship of the
American Expediciary Forces in France by beating the
previous 2 men in the final bouts
Dec 16 Dan O'Dowd Bayonne, NJ ND 8
-Some sources report 12/17/19
Dec 29 Bob Pearce Newark, NJ TK 2
1920
Jan 1 Whitey Allen Bayonne, NJ KO 2
Jan 20 Bud Nelson Bayonne, NJ KO 1
Jan 26 Jim Monahan Jersey City, NJ TK 1
-Some sources report "Newark, NJ"
Feb 2 Al Roberts Newark, NJ KO 8
Mar 4 Ed Kinley Jersey City, NJ KO 5
Apr 5 K.O. Sullivan Newark, NJ KO 1
Apr 9 Jack Clifford Binghamton, NY KO 3
-Some sources report "Johnson City, NY"
Jun 7 Jeff Madden Jersey City, NJ TK 2
Jun 28 Ole Anderson Jersey City, NJ TK 3
Oct 22 "Sergeant" Ray Smith Camden, NJ TK 2
Oct 25 Paul Samson-Koerner Paterson, NJ ND 10
Nov 25 Leo Houck Philadelphia, Pa ND 6
Dec 7 Leo Houck Jersey City, NJ ND 8
Leo Gates EX 5
1921
Jun 28 Johnny "Young" Ambrose New York, NY KO 1
Jul 2 Horace "Soldier" Jones Jersey City, NJ TK 7
Aug 4 Martin Burke New York, NY W 10
Aug 18 Eddie Josephs Staten Island, NY W 12
-Some sources report 8/29/21 at "New York, NY"
Sep 26 Herbert Crossley Brooklyn, NY W 7
Oct 14 Jack Burke New York, NY TK 3
Oct 25 Magnus "Wolf" Larsen New York, NY TK 7
Dec 22 Eddie O'Hare New York, NY KO 6
-O'Hare was a promising, skillful, young light
heavyweight, who subsequently met sudden death
in doing a somersault into a pile of snow; He
landed on a tree stump and broke his back
1922
Jan 13 Battling Levinsky New York, NY W 12
-Light Heavyweight Championship of North America
Feb 11 Jack Clifford Brooklyn, NY TK 6
Feb 14 Whitey Wenzel Philadelphia, Pa TK 4
Mar 3 Fay Keiser Grand Rapids, Mi ND 10
Apr 10 Jack Burke Pittsburgh, Pa TK 9
May 23 Harry Greb New York, NY L 15
-Light Heavyweight Championship of North America
Jul 6 Fay Keiser Rockaway Beach, NY W 12
-Some sources report 7/07/22
Aug 4 Ray Thompson Long Branch, NJ KO 3
Aug 17 Charley Weinert Newark, NJ ND 12
Aug 24 Tommy Loughran Philadelphia, Pa ND 8
Oct 27 Chuck Wiggins Boston, Ma W 10
Nov 3 Jack Hanlon Brooklyn, NY KO 1
Nov 29 Charley Weinert New York, NY KO 4
1923
Jan 29 Jack Renault Philadelphia, Pa NC 4
Feb 3 Chucks Wiggins New York, NY W 12
Feb 23 Harry Greb New York, NY W 15
-Light Heavyweight Championship of North America
May 7 Jack Clifford Detroit, Mi TK 8
May 16 Jimmy Delaney Chicago, Il ND 10
-Some sources report 5/17/23
Jul 31 Dan O'Dowd Long Island City, NY W 12
Dec 10 Harry Greb New York, NY W 15
-Light Heavyweight Championship of North America
1924
Jan 15 Harry Foley Grand Rapids, Mi ND 10
Jan 24 Ray Thompson West Palm Beach, Fl KO 2
Feb 15 Martin Burke New Orleans, La W 15
Mar 17 Jimmy Delaney St. Paul, Mn ND 10
Jun 26 Erminio Spalla Bronx, NY TK 7
Jul 24 Georges Carpentier New York, NY TK 15
Aug 18 Joe Lohman Columbus, Oh TK 8
Sep 17 Harry Greb Cleveland, Oh ND 10
Sep 27 Ray Neuman Ebensburg, Pa W 10
Oct 27 Harry Foley Memphis, Tn KO 1
Nov 10 Buddy McHale Memphis, Tn KO 2
Dec 8 Jeff Smith New Orleans, La ND 15
-Some sources report "W 15"
1925
Mar 27 Harry Greb St. Paul, Mn ND 10
Jun 5 Tommy Gibbons New York, NY KO 12
Jul 3 "Italian" Jack Herman Kansas City, Mo KO 2
Sep 25 Bartley Madden Minneapolis, Mn KO 3
Nov 18 Johnny Risko Cleveland, Oh ND 12
Dec 29 Dan O'Dowd St. Petersburg, Fl KO 2
Jim Corbett New York, NY EX 3
Paul Cavalier EX
Paul Cavalier EX
1926
Harold Mays Stroudsburg, Pa EX 3
Harold Mays Youngstown, Oh EX 3
Sep 16 Jack Delaney Stroudsburg, Pa EX 2
Sep 17 Jack Delaney Stroudsburg, Pa EX
Sep 23 Jack Dempsey Philadelphia, Pa W 10
-Heavyweight Championship of the World
1927
Apr 11 Eddie Eagan Denver, Co EX 4
Apr 11 Frank Muskie Denver, Co EX 4
Paul Cavalier Speculator, NY EX
Chuck Wiggins EX
Sep 6 Chuck Wiggins Lake Villa, Il EX 3
Sep 6 Billy Vidabeck Lake Villa, Il EX 3
-The previous 2 bouts were held the same date
Sep Jimmy Slattery Lake Villa, Il EX
Sep 16 Chuck Wiggins Lake Villa, Il EX 2
Sep 19 Jackie Williams Lake Villa, Il EX
Sep 19 Billy Vidabeck Lake Villa, Il EX
Sep 22 Jack Dempsey Chicago, Il W 10
-Heavyweight Championship of the World
1928
Jul 26 Tom Heeney Bronx, NY TK 12
-Heavyweight Championship of the World
*** NCR ALL-TIME HEAVYWEIGHT COMPUTER TOURNAMENT ***
1968
Rocky Marciano L 15
Review courtesy of
Tracy Callis,
Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
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