Archie Kemp boxer
- bouts
- 15
- won
- 8
- lost
- 4
- draw
- 3
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- lightweight
- Debut
- 1947-03-15
- Height
- 5′ 6″/168cm
- Reach
- 68″/173cm
- Age
- 23
- Born
- 1925-10-18
- Death
- 1949-09-20
- Nationality
- Australia
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Archie Kemp (18 October 1925 – 20 September 1949) was an Australian boxer from Melbourne who died in the ring while fighting against Jack Hassen for the Australian Lightweight title.Kemp was carried from the ring on a stretcher and did not regain consciousness, dying of a cerebral haemorrhage. The referee refused to stop the fight.Kemp's death prompted political agitation to establish greater controls over boxing.
| Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-09-19 | Jack Hassen | WWWWWL | Sydney Stadium, Sydney | LOST KO |
| 1949-05-27 | Rudy Cruz | LLLLD | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | LOST Points |
| 1949-03-11 | Andre Famechon | WWWLWW | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | DRAW Points |
| 1949-02-11 | Pierre Montane | DWWWWD | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | LOST Points |
| 1948-12-17 | Andre Famechon | WLWWWW | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | WIN Points |
| 1948-09-04 | Frank Flannery | WWWLLW | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | DRAW Points |
| 1948-03-06 | Leo Berry | LWWLWL | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | WIN KO |
| 1948-01-24 | Les Fuller | LWWWLL | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | WIN Points |
| 1947-12-13 | Roy Treasure | WWWWDL | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | DRAW Points |
| 1947-11-01 | Leo Berry | WWLLWW | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | WIN Points |
| 1947-08-23 | Les Fuller | LWWLLW | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | LOST Points |
| 1947-06-28 | Jimmy Hill | WLLWWL | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | WIN Points |
| 1947-05-24 | Leo Berry | LWLWWW | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | WIN Points |
| 1947-04-19 | Jimmy McDonald | WWWWLL | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | WIN Points |
| 1947-03-15 | Jimmy Coombs | W | West Melbourne Stadium, Melbourne | WIN KO |