Gorilla Jones boxer

Gorilla Jones boxer
bouts
157
won
109
lost
28
draw
17
Status
inactive
Division
middleweight
Debut
1924-08-11
Height
5′ 9″/175cm
Reach
75″/191cm
Age
75
Born
1906-05-12
Death
1982-01-04
Nationality
USA

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
1940-05-29 Vern Earling DLWWW Kellogg LOST
Points
1939-01-24 Angelo Puglisi WWLWWL Crystal Pool, Seattle WIN
Points
1938-06-09 Alabama Kid LWWWWW Memorial Hall, Dover LOST
Unanimous decision
1938-05-10 Babe Risko WWLLLL Armory, Akron LOST
Points
1938-04-04 King Wyatt DWLWWL Shrine Auditorium, Fort Wayne DRAW
Points
1938-03-31 Jack Moran WWDWWL Armory, Akron WIN
Points
1938-02-16 Johnny Davis WDDWLD Armory, Akron WIN
Technical knockout
1938-01-19 Pedro Carsonia WWDWLW Columbia Gymnasium Arena, Louisville WIN
KO
1938-01-12 Frankie Hughes WLLDWW Armory, Akron WIN
Unanimous decision
1937-12-15 Bob Turner WLWLLW Armory, Akron WIN
Unanimous decision
1937-11-23 Alabama Kid WWWLWW Springfield LOST
Points
1937-10-27 Andy Miller WWDWLD Auditorium, Sioux City WIN
1937-09-06 Vernon Nelson LLWLLL Oskaloosa WIN
KO
1937-08-09 Tommy Freeman WWWWDW Broadway Baseball Park, Council Bluffs WIN
Points
1937-07-07 Frankie Misko LDLLLL Uptown Arena, Sioux City WIN
Technical knockout
1937-04-13 Vernon Nelson LLWLLW Ak-sar-ben Coliseum, Omaha WIN
KO
1937-01-29 Frank Battaglia WWWLWW Auditorium, Milwaukee DRAW
Points
1937-01-01 Freddie Steele WWWWWW Auditorium, Milwaukee LOST
Unanimous decision
1936-12-04 Mickey Bottone WLWWWL Auditorium, Milwaukee WIN
KO
1936-08-05 Art Taylor WDWDLW Labor Temple, Tucson DRAW
Points
1936-01-27 Tait Littman WWWLWL Auditorium, Milwaukee WIN
Technical knockout
1936-01-01 Tait Littman WWWWLW Auditorium, Milwaukee WIN
KO
1935-09-17 Freddie Steele WWWWWW Civic Ice Arena, Seattle LOST
Unanimous decision
1934-08-21 Oscar Rankins WLWDLW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles LOST
Points
1934-06-18 Emilio Martinez WWLWWW Denver LOST
Points
1934-05-22 Freddie Steele WWWWWW Civic Ice Arena, Seattle DRAW
Points
1934-02-23 Dutch Weimer WLLWWW Coliseum, San Diego LOST
Points
1934-01-16 Tony Poloni DWWWLL Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
Points
1933-12-05 Frankie Remus WLLLDW Crystal Pool, Seattle WIN
KO
1933-10-27 Eddie Murdock DDWWWW Coliseum, San Diego WIN
Technical knockout
1933-10-12 Lou Bertman debut Madison Square Garden, Phoenix WIN
KO
1933-10-06 Mike Payan WDWDWL Coliseum, San Diego WIN
Points
1933-09-21 Billy Papke Jr LWWWDW Pasadena Arena, Pasadena WIN
KO
1933-09-15 Johnny 'Bandit' Romero DWWWWW Coliseum, San Diego WIN
KO
1933-09-03 Manuel Victoria WLWWWW Foreign Club Arena, Tijuana WIN
Technical knockout
1933-08-25 Hal Hoxwood WWWWWW McCullough's Arena, Salt Lake City DRAW
Points
1933-08-08 Vearl Whitehead WLLWLW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles DRAW
Points
1933-07-28 Vearl Whitehead WWLLWL Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco LOST
1933-07-18 Wesley Ketchell WWLLWW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
Points
1933-06-30 Babe Marino WWWWLW Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco WIN
KO
1933-04-19 Ben Jeby WWWWWD Public Hall, Cleveland NC
No Contest
1933-02-28 Willie Oster WLLLLW Convention Hall, Toledo WIN
KO
1933-02-21 Rosy Baker WWLWWL Tomlinson Hall, Indianapolis WIN
Points
1933-01-30 Sammy Slaughter LWWWWW Public Hall, Cleveland WIN
KO
1933-01-13 Young Stuhley LDWWLL Clinton WIN
KO
1932-12-26 Tommy Freeman WWLWWL Motor Square Garden, Pittsburgh DRAW
Points
1932-12-01 Willie Oster LLWLLL Coliseum, Davenport WIN
1932-11-24 Jackie Purvis LLDLLL Armory, Akron WIN
KO
1932-10-03 Johnny Peppe WLWWLW Convention Hall, Atlantic City WIN
Points
1932-08-29 Kid Leonard WWWWWW Palmer School Arena, Davenport WIN
1932-08-09 Jack December WWWWLW Public Hall, Cleveland WIN
KO
1932-06-11 Marcel Thil WWWWWW Parc des Princes, Paris LOST
1932-04-26 Young Terry WWWWWL Armory, Trenton WIN
Points
1932-04-07 Bud Saltis WLWLWL Columbus Community Club, Green Bay WIN
Points
1932-03-31 Chuck Burns LLLLLL Armory, Akron WIN
KO
1932-03-14 Frankie O'Brien WWLWWW Valley Arena, Holyoke LOST
1932-01-25 Oddone Piazza LWWWWD Auditorium, Milwaukee WIN
Technical knockout
1931-12-11 Henry Firpo WWWWWD Auditorium, Milwaukee WIN
Split-decision
1931-11-19 Frankie O'Brien WWLWWW Auditorium, Milwaukee WIN
Points
1931-11-03 George Nichols WWWWWW Auditorium, Milwaukee WIN
Points
1931-10-21 Johnny Roberts LLLWLW Armory, Akron WIN
KO
1931-09-17 Clyde Chastain WWWWWW Auditorium, Milwaukee WIN
Technical knockout
1931-08-25 Tiger Thomas WWWWDW Borchert Field, Milwaukee WIN
Points
1931-05-25 Bucky Lawless WLLWWW Chicago Stadium, Chicago LOST
Points
1931-04-28 Ham Jenkins WDWWDW Kansas City WIN
1931-04-14 Paul Pirrone WWLLWL Public Hall, Cleveland WIN
Points
1931-03-11 Buddy Gorman WWDWWW Auditorium, Oakland WIN
Points
1931-02-17 Herman Ratzlaff WWWDLW Auditorium, Portland WIN
Unanimous decision
1931-02-06 Frank Rowsey WWWWWW Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco WIN
Technical knockout
1931-01-30 Mike Hector WWWLW Stockton WIN
Points
1931-01-23 Chick Devlin WWWWWW Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco DRAW
Points
1931-01-13 Young Johnny Burns LWWWWL Auditorium, Oakland WIN
Technical knockout
1930-12-26 Clyde Chastain DDWWWW Armory, Akron WIN
KO
1930-11-28 Jackie Brady LWLLDW Carney Auditorium, Erie LOST
Points
1930-11-10 Meyer Lichtenstein WWWLWW Convention Hall, Rochester WIN
Split-decision
1930-10-23 Harry Smith WWWWW Olympia Boxing Club, New York LOST
Points
1930-09-15 Cowboy Jack Willis LLLLLL Canton Auditorium, Canton WIN
1930-09-04 Harry Smith WWWWWW Queensboro Stadium, Long Island City, Queens NC
No Contest
1930-08-15 Ham Jenkins WWWWWW Denver WIN
Points
1930-08-08 Manuel Quintero WWWWWW Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco DRAW
Points
1930-07-18 Bucky Lawless LWWWWW Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco WIN
KO
1930-06-25 Vincent Forgione LLWLLL Taylor Bowl, Newburgh Heights WIN
Points
1930-06-02 Henry Goldberg LLLWDW Heywood Arena, West Springfield WIN
Points
1930-05-26 Vincent Forgione WWLLWL Meyers Bowl, North Braddock WIN
Points
1930-05-12 Bucky Lawless LLWLWW Valley Arena, Holyoke LOST
Points
1930-04-22 Tiger Roy Williams WWWDWD Memorial Hall, Dayton LOST
Points
1930-04-14 Gene Cardi DWLWLL Wheeling WIN
Technical knockout
1930-03-17 Jock Malone WLWWDW Saint Paul WIN
1930-03-14 Meyer Grace WWLLWW Armory, Akron WIN
Technical knockout
1930-02-14 Wesley Ketchell WWWWWW Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco WIN
Points
1930-02-07 Eddie Roberts WWWDLW Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco DRAW
Points
1930-01-27 Izzy Grove WLLWW St. Nicholas Arena, New York WIN
KO
1930-01-17 Floyd Hybert DLLDLL Valley Arena, Holyoke WIN
Technical knockout
1930-01-01 Billy Angelo WLWWWL Arena, Philadelphia WIN
Points
1929-12-13 Jackie Fields WWWWWW Boston Garden, Boston NC
No Contest
1929-12-04 Nick Testo WWWWLW Armory, Akron WIN
KO
1929-10-21 Jackie Fields WWWWWW State Armory, San Francisco LOST
Points
1929-10-09 Jackie Horner WWLLLD Armory, Akron WIN
KO
1929-08-20 Fred Mahan WLLWWW Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles WIN
KO
1929-08-12 Pete Meyers DWLDLW State Armory, San Francisco WIN
Technical knockout
1929-07-29 Jack Lewis debut Memphis WIN
KO
1929-07-16 Bucky Lawless WWWLLW Taylor Bowl, Newburgh Heights LOST
Points
1929-06-25 Jack McVey LWWWWL Braves Field, Boston WIN
Points
1929-06-03 Al Mello WWWWWL Boston Garden, Boston WIN
Technical knockout
1929-05-17 Izzy Grove LDDWWW Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Technical knockout
1929-05-03 Al Mello WWWWWW Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Points
1929-04-09 Tommy Freeman WWLWWW Public Hall, Cleveland DRAW
Points
1929-04-02 George Fifield LLWLLL Armory, Akron WIN
KO
1929-03-11 Joe Zelinski LWLWWD Valley Arena, Holyoke WIN
KO
1929-02-25 Nick Testo WWWLWW Valley Arena, Holyoke LOST
1929-02-18 Bucky Lawless LLWWWD Broadway Auditorium, Buffalo LOST
Points
1929-02-15 Jack Murphy debut Carney Auditorium, Erie WIN
KO
1929-01-14 Arthur Schaekels WWWWWL Broadway Auditorium, Buffalo WIN
Points
1929-01-08 Arthur Schaekels WWWWWW Public Hall, Cleveland WIN
KO
1928-12-28 Tony Vaccarelli LWWLWL Madison Square Garden, New York DRAW
Points
1928-11-16 Pal Silvers LWWWWW Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Points
1928-11-02 Jimmy Finley WLWDL Armory, Akron WIN
1928-10-19 Bucky Lawless WWWWWL Erie WIN
Points
1928-10-05 Billy Leonard WLLWLL Armory, Akron WIN
KO
1928-09-28 Heavy Andrews LWLLLW Erie WIN
Points
1928-09-18 Bobby LaSalle LWLWWW Taylor Bowl, Newburgh Heights WIN
Split-decision
1928-08-15 Tommy Freeman WWLWWW Taylor Bowl, Newburgh Heights WIN
Split-decision
1928-07-17 Sergeant Sammy Baker WWWWW Olympic Arena, Brooklyn LOST
Unanimous decision
1928-06-25 Billy Alger DWLDLD Armory, Akron WIN
1928-06-13 Lowell Bobby Brown WDLWWL Olympic Arena, Brooklyn WIN
Technical knockout
1928-05-28 Ben Spivey WDWWLL Company A Armory, Marietta WIN
Technical knockout
1928-05-14 Lowell Bobby Brown WLWDLW Public Hall, Cleveland LOST
Points
1928-05-07 Mickey Fedor DWLLWW Armory, Akron WIN
Technical knockout
1928-04-26 Harry Williams WWWWWW Armory, Akron WIN
Technical knockout
1928-04-12 Buck McMillan LWDWLL Canton WIN
Technical knockout
1928-04-09 Ben Spivey WWDWWL Marietta WIN
KO
1928-03-19 Joe Feldman L Public Hall, Cleveland WIN
KO
1928-03-16 Allen Beatty WWWW Armory, Akron WIN
1928-03-01 Sailor Dan Maxwell D Canton WIN
KO
1928-02-29 Hank Graham LWWLDL Armory, Akron WIN
KO
1928-02-23 Black Fitzsimmons debut Barberton WIN
KO
1928-02-13 Al Jackson WWLL Public Hall, Cleveland WIN
Points
1928-01-26 Young Saylor WWWWLW Auditorium, Marietta LOST
1928-01-17 Arvin Spence LLWLW Public Hall, Cleveland WIN
Technical knockout
1928-01-02 George Moore debut Akron WIN
KO
1927-12-27 Paul Wanzo LWW Marietta WIN
KO
1927-12-07 Jeff Baulknight LLL Public Hall, Cleveland WIN
Points
1927-09-19 Gunner Johnson W Armory, Akron WIN
1927-05-26 KO Kelly WWWWWL Armory, Akron WIN
1927-05-03 KO Kelly LWWWWW Armory, Akron WIN
1927-04-07 Sam Bruce WWL Memphis Stadium, Memphis WIN
Points
1927-01-31 Cyclone Williams LWLLLL Memphis Stadium, Memphis WIN
Points
1926-12-13 Kid Roux DWWDDL Memphis Stadium, Memphis WIN
Points
1926-11-28 Cyclone Williams LLWLLL Memphis Stadium, Memphis WIN
Points
1926-10-22 Kid Roux WDWWDD Greenville Stadium, Greenville WIN
1926-10-04 Cyclone Williams WLLWLL Memphis Stadium, Memphis WIN
KO
1926-09-17 Young Sharkey debut Greenville Stadium, Greenville WIN
Technical knockout
1926-07-26 Kid Roux WWDWWD Memphis Stadium, Memphis DRAW
Points
1926-01-11 Kid Roux LWWDWW Southern A.C., Memphis DRAW
Points
1925-11-03 Kid Sharkey debut Memphis LOST
1925-07-13 Kid Roux WDWLWW Southern A.C., Memphis DRAW
Points
1925-05-04 George Dixon WL Southern A.C., Memphis WIN
Technical knockout
1925-03-16 Clyde Edmundsen debut Hot Springs LOST
1925-02-09 George Dixon W Southern A.C., Memphis WIN
KO
1924-12-01 Sam Bruce W Southern A.C., Memphis LOST
Points
1924-11-10 Fast Black LLWDDL Southern A.C., Memphis WIN
KO
1924-11-03 George Dixon debut Southern A.C., Memphis LOST
1924-09-22 Fast Black LLLWDD Southern A.C., Memphis WIN
Points
1924-08-11 Sam Bruce debut Southern A.C., Memphis LOST
Points