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Jimmy Young boxer

Jimmy Young image
Status inactive
Age 56
Division heavyweight
Height 6′ 2″/188cm
Debut 1969-10-28
Born 1948-11-16
Death 2005-02-20
Nationality USA
Residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
bouts
57
won
35
lost
18
draw
3
bouts
57
won
35
lost
18
draw
3
Status inactive
Age 56
Division heavyweight
Height 6′ 2″/188cm
Debut 1969-10-28
Born 1948-11-16
Death 2005-02-20
Nationality USA
Residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Titles Result
Sept. 22, 1990 Carl Porter Mississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi WIN
Technical knockout
Aug. 13, 1988 Frank Lux WWWWLL Saint Joseph WIN
Technical knockout
June 4, 1988 Tim Anderson LLLWWW Lee County Civic Center, Fort Myers LOSS
Split-decision
April 9, 1988 Rick Kellar LLLLWD Joplin WIN
Unanimous decision
Aug. 9, 1987 Mike Jameson LLLLLL Ginásio Estadual do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo
NC
Jan. 7, 1987 Eddie Richardson WLWLLL Community Center, Tucson LOSS
Split-decision
Oct. 15, 1986 Chuck Gardner LWLLWW Medina Ballroom, Hamel LOSS
Unanimous decision
March 12, 1986 Rocky Sekorski WWWLLL Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington WIN
Majority decision
Jan. 20, 1986 Rocky Sekorski LWWWLL Marshall WIN
Unanimous decision
Nov. 1, 1985 Tony Fulilangi LWWWWW Veteran's Memorial Coliseum, Phoenix DRAW
Majority decision
Sept. 22, 1984 Tony Tucker WWWWWW Gerald R Ford Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids LOSS
Unanimous decision
April 10, 1983 Tony Tubbs WWWWWW Hilton Hotel, Pittsburgh LOSS
Unanimous decision
Aug. 29, 1982 Philipp Brown WWWWWW Civic Center, Lake Charles LOSS
Split-decision
July 13, 1982 Pat Cuillo LLWWLW Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City LOSS
Unanimous decision
May 2, 1982 Greg Page WWWWWW Playboy Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City USBA Heavyweight

LOSS
Unanimous decision
Nov. 6, 1981 Tommy Franco Thomas WWWWWW Civic Arena, Pittsburgh WIN
Unanimous decision
Sept. 26, 1981 Tom Fischer WLWLWW Caesars Palace, Las Vegas WIN
Points
July 10, 1981 Jeff Sims WLWWW Auditorium, West Palm Beach WIN
Split-decision
June 30, 1981 Marvin Stinson WDWDWL Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City WIN
Unanimous decision
April 10, 1981 Gordon Racette WWWWWW Frank Crane Arena, Nanaimo WIN
Technical knockout
May 25, 1980 Gerry Cooney WWWWWW Convention Hall, Atlantic City LOSS
Corner retirement
March 8, 1980 Don Halpin WLLLLL Great Gorge Resort, McAfee WIN
Technical knockout
Dec. 4, 1979 John L Gardner WWWWWW Empire Pool, Wembley WIN
Points
Sept. 28, 1979 Michael Dokes WWWWWW Caesars Palace, Las Vegas LOSS
Unanimous decision
June 22, 1979 Wendell Bailey WWWWWL Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Technical knockout
Jan. 27, 1979 Ossie Ocasio WWWWWW Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan LOSS
Unanimous decision
June 9, 1978 Ossie Ocasio WWWWWW Caesars Palace, Sports Pavilion, Las Vegas LOSS
Split-decision
Nov. 5, 1977 Ken Norton WWWLWW Caesars Palace, Las Vegas LOSS
Split-decision
Sept. 14, 1977 Jody Ballard LLWLLW Caesars Palace, Las Vegas WIN
Unanimous decision
March 17, 1977 George Foreman LWWWWW Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan WIN
Unanimous decision
Nov. 6, 1976 Ron Lyle WLLWLW Civic Auditorium, San Francisco WIN
Unanimous decision
Sept. 11, 1976 Mike Boswell LLLLLL Utica Memorial Auditorium, Utica WIN
Technical knockout
Sept. 2, 1976 Lou Rogan WWLLWW Arena, Philadelphia WIN
Technical knockout
April 30, 1976 Muhammad Ali WWWWWW Capitol Center, Landover World Boxing Association World Heavyweight

World Boxing Council World Heavyweight

LOSS
Unanimous decision
Feb. 20, 1976 Jose Roman LWLLLL Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan World Boxing Association World Heavyweight

World Boxing Council World Heavyweight

WIN
Unanimous decision
Nov. 11, 1975 Al Jones WWWLLW Arena, Philadelphia WIN
Technical knockout
Aug. 16, 1975 Bobby Lloyd WWLWL Catholic Youth Center, Scranton WIN
KO
Feb. 11, 1975 Ron Lyle WDWWWW Honolulu International Center, Honolulu WIN
Unanimous decision
Nov. 26, 1974 Earnie Shavers WWWLWL Capitol Center, Landover DRAW
Points
July 6, 1974 Jose Luis Garcia LLWWWW Caracas WIN
Unanimous decision
April 22, 1974 Les Stevens WLLWWL Grosvenor House, Mayfair WIN
Points
March 4, 1974 John Jordan WLLLLD Capitol Center, Landover WIN
Unanimous decision
Feb. 18, 1974 Richard Dunn WWWWLW World Sporting Club, Mayfair WIN
Technical knockout
Oct. 22, 1973 Billy Aird LWDLWL Grosvenor House, Mayfair DRAW
Points
Aug. 14, 1973 Mike Boswell LLLLLL Convention Hall, Philadelphia WIN
Points
April 23, 1973 Obie English WWWWLW Arena, Philadelphia WIN
Points
Feb. 19, 1973 Earnie Shavers WWWWWW Spectrum, Philadelphia LOSS
Technical knockout
March 10, 1972 Randy Neumann WWWWWW Madison Square Garden, New York LOSS
Unanimous decision
Feb. 11, 1972 Jasper Evans WLWLLD Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Points
Oct. 26, 1971 Lou Hicks LLLLLL Blue Horizon, Philadelphia WIN
Unanimous decision
Sept. 27, 1971 Andy Geiger Blue Horizon, Philadelphia WIN
KO
Feb. 22, 1971 Roy Williams WWWLLW Blue Horizon, Philadelphia LOSS
Points
Nov. 24, 1970 Howard Darlington LLDLLL Blue Horizon, Philadelphia WIN
Points
April 22, 1970 Jimmy Gilmore WLLLLW Silver Slipper, Las Vegas WIN
Points
April 3, 1970 Clay Hodges W Coliseum, San Diego LOSS
Unanimous decision
Dec. 9, 1969 Johnny Gause WWL Blue Horizon, Philadelphia WIN
Points
Oct. 28, 1969 Jimmy Jones WWDLDL Blue Horizon, Philadelphia WIN
Technical knockout