Walter Seeley boxer

Walter Seeley boxer
bouts
38
won
30
lost
5
draw
3
Status
inactive
Division
super featherweight
Debut
1963-10-29
Height
-
Reach
-
Age
-
Born
-
Death
-
Nationality
USA

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Walter Seeley was a professional American Super Featherweight boxer from Sayville, Long Island, New York, born in the June 11, 1941 on Lower East Side of Manhattan. Seeley turned pro on October 29, 1963 by fighting a four round draw with Mike Rosario at Sunnyside Garden Arena in Sunnyside, Queens.Seeley's professional record was 16 wins no losses and two draws when he met tough Dominican fighter Jose Fernandez on October 8, 1971 at the Felt Forum in New York City. The bout ended in a ten round draw. Two months later on December 10, 1971 at Madison Square Garden Seeley lost for the first time in his career to Jose Fernandez by unanimous decision over ten rounds.After the loss to Jose Fernandez Seeley ran off three straight wins including an impressive eight round decision over Davey Vasquez at Madison Square Garden on June 26, 1972. This fight was on the undercard of the Ken Buchanan, Roberto Durán Lightweight Championship fight in which Roberto Durán won the title. Seeley followed the Vasquez victory by defeating Jose Fernandez by majority twelve round decision at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 1972. Seeley captured the North American Super Featherweight title with the victory over Jose Fernandez.Seeley would lose the North American Super Featherweight title on March 9, 1973 to world contender Sammy Goss. Seeley suffered another setback when he traveled to the west coast. On April 28, 1973 Seeley was TKO'd in two rounds by former Champion Rubén Olivares at the Forum in Inglewood, California.Seeley returned to New York and defeated Eduardo Santiago by ten round decision at the Felt Forum in New York City. On August 27, 1973 Seeley defeated Vilomar Fernandez by ten round decision at the Felt Forum. Vilomar Fernandez is best known for defeating the great champion Alexis Argüello.On April 2, 1977 at San Antonio, Texas as a semi-final bout of the U.S. Championship Tournament Seeley lost a ten round unanimous decision to then undefeated Ruben Castillo.

Date Opponent Last Opponents' Results Place Result
1979-09-30 Bobby Huff L William Floyd Arena, Shirley WIN
Technical knockout
1977-11-18 Danny Trazinski LWWWLL Long Island Arena, Commack WIN
Unanimous decision
1977-04-02 Ruben Castillo WWWWWW Convention Center Arena, San Antonio LOST
Unanimous decision
1977-01-16 Hilbert Stevenson WWLWWW Aboard USS Lexington, Pensacola WIN
Unanimous decision
1976-03-31 Natalio Jimenez LLLLLL Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale WIN
1976-01-28 Carlos Duprey LWLWLL Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Technical knockout
1975-09-30 Eddie Rivera LLLLLL Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale WIN
Points
1975-03-08 Jesus Nieves LLLLLL Long Island Arena, Commack WIN
Unanimous decision
1974-03-04 Jose Fernandez WDLLWW Felt Forum, New York LOST
Unanimous decision
1973-10-22 Vilomar Fernandez WWWWDW Felt Forum, New York WIN
Unanimous decision
1973-08-27 Eduardo Santiago WWDWWL Felt Forum, New York WIN
Unanimous decision
1973-04-28 Ruben Olivares WWWLWL Forum, Inglewood LOST
Technical knockout
1973-03-09 Sammy Goss WWWWWW Madison Square Garden, New York LOST
Unanimous decision
1972-12-04 Hyun Kim WDWWDW Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Unanimous decision
1972-08-28 Jose Fernandez WWWWWW Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Majority decision
1972-06-26 Davey Vasquez WWLLWW Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Unanimous decision
1972-05-24 Azael Curet LLWWWL Felt Forum, New York WIN
Unanimous decision
1972-01-21 Jesus Nieves LDWLLW Felt Forum, New York WIN
Unanimous decision
1971-12-10 Jose Fernandez WWLWDW Madison Square Garden, New York LOST
Unanimous decision
1971-10-08 Jose Fernandez WWWWLW Felt Forum, New York DRAW
Points
1971-09-13 Eddie Rivera WWLWWL Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Unanimous decision
1971-07-16 Maximo Sanchez DL Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Points
1971-05-26 Jose Jimenez LLLLLL Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Unanimous decision
1971-05-04 Jesus Nieves LLDLLL Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Points
1971-03-16 Felix Figueroa WDLWW Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Points
1970-12-15 Danny Figueroa LLWWLL Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Points
1968-10-18 Danny Figueroa DWDD National Maritime Union Hall, New York WIN
Points
1968-09-11 Rocky Orengo WWLWLL Felt Forum, New York WIN
Majority decision
1968-05-17 Benito Vega LWDWWL National Maritime Union Hall, New York WIN
Points
1968-04-19 Juan Rosado WWDW National Maritime Union Hall, New York WIN
KO
1968-03-27 Tito Flores LLL Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Technical knockout
1968-02-20 Rocky Orengo WLWDWW Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Unanimous decision
1968-01-17 Rocky Orengo LWLW Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens DRAW
Points
1964-05-29 Blas Viera LWLWL Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Points
1964-04-28 Blas Viera LWLW Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Points
1963-12-13 Mike Rosario LLLDL Madison Square Garden, New York WIN
Points
1963-12-03 Mike Rosario LLLD Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens WIN
Points
1963-10-29 Mike Rosario LLL Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens DRAW
Points

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