Gus Lesnevich boxeur
- combats
- 80
- gagnés
- 61
- perdus
- 14
- match nul
- 5
- Situation
- inactive
- Division
- light heavyweight
- Début
- 1934-05-05
- Taille
- 5′ 9″/175cm
- Allonge
- -
- âge
- 49
- Né
- 1915-02-22
- Décès
- 1964-02-28
- Nationalité
- USA
Gustav George Lesnevich (February 22, 1915 – February 28, 1964) was an American boxer who held the World Light Heavyweight Championship.Lesnevich was born and raised in Cliffside Park, New Jersey.Lesnevich turned pro in 1934 and in 1939 took on World Light Heavyweight champion Billy Conn, but lost a decision. In 1941 he took on Anton Christoforidis, winning the NBA light heavyweight title by decision. Later that year he defended the title twice against Tami Mauriello, winning both decisions to become the undisputed light heavyweight champion. In 1948 he lost a decision to Freddie Mills along with his title recognition. In 1949 he took on Ezzard Charles, but was TKO'd in the 7th, and retired after the bout.In addition to his various accolades, Lesnevich was named Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year in 1947.Lesnevich served in the United States Coast Guard from 1943 to 1945.
Date | Adversaire | Derniers résultats des adversaires | Lieu | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1949-08-10 | Ezzard Charles | WWWWWW | Yankee Stadium, Bronx | LOST Corner retirement |
1949-05-23 | Joey Maxim | WWLWWL | Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati | LOST Unanimous decision |
1949-03-03 | Eldridge Eatman | LLLLWL | Mosque Theater, Newark | WIN KO |
1948-07-26 | Freddie Mills | WLWWWW | White City Stadium, White City | LOST Points |
1948-03-05 | Billy Fox | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN KO |
1947-10-31 | Tami Mauriello | WLWLWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Technical knockout |
1947-07-30 | Tami Mauriello | LWWWLW | Ebbets Field, Brooklyn | WIN Unanimous decision |
1947-05-23 | Melio Bettina | DWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN KO |
1947-02-28 | Billy Fox | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Technical knockout |
1946-09-17 | Bruce Woodcock | WWWLWW | Harringay Arena, Harringay | LOST KO |
1946-05-14 | Freddie Mills | WWWWLW | Harringay Arena, Harringay | WIN Technical knockout |
1946-02-22 | Lee Oma | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | LOST Technical knockout |
1946-01-11 | Joe Kahut | WWWWWW | Auditorium, Portland | WIN KO |
1942-03-11 | Jimmy Bivins | WLLWLW | Arena, Cleveland | LOST Unanimous decision |
1942-01-30 | Bob Pastor | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | LOST Unanimous decision |
1941-11-14 | Tami Mauriello | WWWWWL | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Unanimous decision |
1941-08-26 | Tami Mauriello | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Split-decision |
1941-05-22 | Anton Christoforidis | WLWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Unanimous decision |
1941-02-27 | Nathan Mann | WWWWWW | Olympia Stadium, Detroit | WIN Unanimous decision |
1940-12-16 | Jack Marshall | LLWWWW | Laurel Garden, Newark | WIN KO |
1940-11-23 | Al Delaney | LWLDLL | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | LOST Points |
1940-09-05 | Henry Cooper | LLLLLL | Belmont Park, Garfield | WIN Corner retirement |
1940-07-22 | Wally Sears | WWLWWW | Belmont Park, Garfield | WIN Points |
1940-06-05 | Billy Conn | WWWWWW | Olympia Stadium, Detroit | LOST Unanimous decision |
1940-01-01 | Dave Clark | WLWWLW | Fair Grounds Coliseum, Detroit | WIN Unanimous decision |
1939-11-17 | Billy Conn | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | LOST Unanimous decision |
1939-06-22 | Dave Clark | WWWDWW | Velodrome, Nutley | WIN KO |
1939-05-15 | Larry Lane | WWWLLW | Arena, Trenton | WIN Points |
1939-02-02 | Bob Olin | LLWLLL | Sydney Sports Arena, Sydney | WIN Points |
1939-01-13 | Alabama Kid | WWWWWL | Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney | WIN Corner retirement |
1938-12-08 | Ambrose Palmer | WWWWWW | Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney | WIN Points |
1938-10-27 | Ron Richards | WWWWWW | Sydney Sports Ground, Sydney | LOST Points |
1938-06-16 | Stanley Hasrato | DWWLLL | Miller Stadium, West New York | WIN KO |
1938-06-01 | Buddy Ryan | LLLDLW | Miller Stadium, West New York | WIN Points |
1938-03-23 | Lou Brouillard | LLWWWL | Hippodrome, New York | WIN Points |
1938-02-24 | Jack Kirkland | WWLWLL | Beach Arena, Miami Beach | WIN KO |
1938-02-08 | Ben Brown | WWWWWW | Coliseum, Coral Gables | WIN Unanimous decision |
1938-01-07 | Joey Parks | WLDWW | Coliseum, Saint Louis | DRAW Points |
1937-11-19 | Herbie Katz | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Points |
1937-10-05 | Allen Matthews | WWWWWL | Crystal Pool, Seattle | DRAW Majority decision |
1937-09-03 | Alabama Kid | WWLWWW | Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco | WIN Points |
1937-08-24 | Atilio Sabatino | LWWDWW | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles | WIN Points |
1937-06-22 | Young Stuhley | WLLLLL | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles | WIN Points |
1937-05-14 | Johnny 'Bandit' Romero | LWWDWW | Legion Stadium, Hollywood | WIN KO |
1937-03-12 | Young Corbett III | WWLWWW | Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco | LOST Technical knockout |
1937-02-20 | Tony Celli | WLWWWW | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1936-11-17 | Freddie Steele | WWWWWW | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles | LOST Technical knockout |
1936-11-04 | Young Stuhley | LLWLLL | Civic Auditorium, San Francisco | WIN KO |
1936-10-23 | Marty Simmons | WWWWLL | Legion Stadium, Hollywood | DRAW Points |
1936-10-09 | Carmen Barth | WWLWWW | Legion Stadium, Hollywood | WIN Points |
1936-08-21 | Ray Actis | LWWLLW | Legion Stadium, Hollywood | WIN Points |
1936-06-19 | Louie Rogers | LWLLLL | Legion Stadium, Hollywood | WIN Technical knockout |
1936-05-29 | Johnny Sikes | WWWLWW | Legion Stadium, Hollywood | WIN Technical knockout |
1936-05-19 | Sammy Christian | DWLLL | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles | WIN Points |
1936-04-13 | Frankie Caris | WWWWWD | Laurel Garden, Newark | WIN Points |
1936-03-16 | Frankie Caris | WWWWWW | Laurel Garden, Newark | DRAW Points |
1936-03-11 | Billy Hood | LDWWLL | Beach Arena, Miami Beach | WIN Points |
1936-02-04 | Eddie Whalen | WWLLWD | Braddock Arena, Jersey City | WIN Technical knockout |
1935-12-17 | Butch Lynch | LWLWLW | Braddock Arena, Jersey City | WIN Points |
1935-12-14 | Frank LoBianco | LLDLLL | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1935-05-25 | Tony Celli | WLLWWW | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1935-05-04 | Tom Chester | WDLWLL | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1935-04-13 | Jimmy Varrelli | WWLLWD | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1935-03-22 | John Andersson | DLDDDL | Madison Square Garden, New York | DRAW Points |
1935-03-02 | John Andersson | DDLDDD | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1935-02-02 | Jackie Aldare | LWDLWL | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1935-01-12 | Bucky Lawless | LLLLLL | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN KO |
1934-12-29 | Jackie Aldare | WLWDLW | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1934-12-08 | Stanley Willardson | WDWWWW | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1934-11-24 | Jackie Aldare | WWLWDL | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | LOST Split-decision |
1934-11-03 | Tom Chester | WWWDLW | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1934-10-13 | Mark Hough | W | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1934-09-22 | Charley Weise | LLDLL | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1934-09-13 | Nicky Williams | WWLLLW | Teterboro Airdrome, Hasbrouck Heights | WIN Points |
1934-07-23 | Frankie Cal | LL | Oakland Outdoor Arena, Jersey City | WIN Technical knockout |
1934-06-16 | Roy Frisco | WWWWLW | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1934-06-09 | Willie Kline | WLLLWL | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Points |
1934-05-29 | Jimmy Calabrese | debut | Kennel Track, Fort Lee | WIN KO |
1934-05-19 | Sid Cohen | DWLLLW | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Technical knockout |
1934-05-05 | Justin Hoffman | LLLLLL | Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn | WIN Technical knockout |