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Archie Moore "The Mongoose" was an American professional boxer with a 186-23-10 record in the Middleweight division. 132 of those wins came by knockout (71% KO rate). Archie Moore died on December 9, 1998.

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ArchieMoore

“The Mongoose”

Archie Moore

186

Wins132 KO · 71%

23

Losses

10

Draws220 tracked bouts

Height
5′11″
Reach
75″
Stance
Orthodox
Tracked since
Sep 3, 1935
Died
Dec 9, 1998
Title reigns
2 reigns
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Current streak
W1
Last bout
d. Mike DiBiase · TKO · R3 · Mar 15, 1963

Title Reigns

2 reigns
Reigns
2
Division
1
Bodies
2
Longest · Ring Light Heavyweight
9 yr 4 mo

Light Heavyweight

2 reigns
BodyHeldLength
RingDec 1952 – May 19629 yr 4 mo
WBADec 1952 – Oct 19607 yr 10 mo

Complete Fight History

Showing 50 of 220

1963

MAR 15d.Mike DiBiase· TKO · R3MSG · Phoenix186-23-10 (1)

1962

NOV 15L toMuhammad Ali· TKO · R4Sports Arena · LA185-23-10 (1)

MAY 28drewWillie Pastrano· MDSports Arena · LA185-22-10 (1)

MAY 7d.Howard King· KO · R1Plaza de Toros · Tijuana185-22-9 (1)

MAR 30d.Alejandro Lavorante· TKOSports Arena · LA184-22-9 (1)

1961

OCT 23d.Pete Rademacher· TKO · R6Baltimore Coliseum · Baltimore183-22-9 (1)

JUN 10d.Giulio Rinaldi· UDMSG · NYC182-22-9 (1)

MAR 25d.Buddy Turman· UDAraneta Coliseum · Quezon City181-22-9 (1)

1960

NOV 28d.Buddy Turman· UDDallas Memorial Auditorium · Dallas180-22-9 (1)

OCT 29L toGiulio Rinaldi· PTSPalazzetto dello Sport · Rome179-22-9 (1)

SEP 13d.George Abinet· RTD · R3Memorial Auditorium · Dallas179-21-9 (1)

MAY 25d.Willi Besmanoff· TKO · R10Indiana State Fair Coliseum · Indianapolis178-21-9 (1)

1959

AUG 12d.Yvon Durelle· KO · R3Montreal Forum · Montreal177-21-9 (1)

MAR 9d.Sterling Davis· TKO · R3Ector County Coliseum · Odessa176-21-9 (1)

1958

DEC 10d.Yvon Durelle· KO · R11Montreal Forum · Montreal175-21-9 (1)

AUG 4drewHoward King· PTSMoana Ball Park · Reno174-21-9 (1)

JUN 9d.Howard King· UDMemorial Auditorium · Sacramento174-21-8 (1)

MAY 26d.Charley Norkus· UDCivic Auditorium · SF173-21-8 (1)

MAY 17d.Howard King· UDColiseum · San Diego172-21-8 (1)

MAY 2d.Willi Besmanoff· SDFreedom Hall · Louisville171-21-8 (1)

MAR 10d.Bob Albright· TKO · R7Exhibition Gardens · Vancouver170-21-8 (1)

MAR 4d.Bert Whitehurst· TKOSwing Auditorium · San Bernardino169-21-8 (1)

FEB 1d.Julio Neves· KO · R3Ginásio Gilberto Cardoso · Río de Janeiro168-21-8 (1)

JAN 18d.Luis Ignacio· PTSGinásio Estadual do Ibirapuera · Sao Paulo167-21-8 (1)

1957

NOV 29d.Roger Rischer· KO · R4Auditorium · Portland166-21-8 (1)

NOV 5d.Eddie Cotton· UDCivic Auditorium · Seattle165-21-8 (1)

OCT 31d.Ralph Hooker· TKO · R5Exhibition Gardens · Vancouver164-21-8 (1)

SEP 20d.Tony Anthony· KO · R7Olympic Auditorium · LA163-21-8 (1)

JUN 2d.Alain Cherville· TKO · R6Killesberghalle · Stuttgart162-21-8 (1)

MAY 1d.Hans Kalbfell· UDDubois-Arena · Essen161-21-8 (1)

1956

NOV 30L toFloyd Patterson· KO · R5Chicago Stadium · Chicago160-21-8 (1)

SEP 8d.Roy Shire· TKO · R3Ogden Stadium · Ogden160-20-8 (1)

JUL 25d.James J. Parker· TKO · R9Maple Leaf Stadium · Toronto159-20-8 (1)

JUN 5d.Yolande Pompey· TKO · R10Harringay Arena · Harringay158-20-8 (1)

APR 30d.Gene Thompson· KO · R3Sports Center · Tucson157-20-8 (1)

APR 26d.Sonny Andrews· KO · R4Edmonton Gardens · Edmonton156-20-8 (1)

APR 16d.George Parmentier· TKO · R3Civic Auditorium · Seattle155-20-8 (1)

APR 10d.Willie Bean· TKO · R5Auditorium · Richmond154-20-8 (1)

MAR 27d.Howard King· UDMemorial Auditorium · Sacramento153-20-8 (1)

MAR 17d.Frankie Daniels· UDLegion Stadium · Hollywood152-20-8 (1)

FEB 27d.Bob Dunlap· KO · R1Arena · San Diego151-20-8 (1)

FEB 20d.Howard King· UDWinterland Arena · SF150-20-8 (1)

1955

SEP 21L toRocky Marciano· KO · R9Yankee Stadium · NYC149-20-8 (1)

JUN 22d.Bobo Olson· KO · R3Polo Grounds · NYC149-19-8 (1)

MAY 2d.Niño Valdés· PTSCashman Field · LV148-19-8 (1)

1954

AUG 11d.Harold Johnson· TKO · R14MSG · NYC147-19-8 (1)

JUN 7d.Bert Whitehurst· TKO · R6St. Nicholas Arena · NYC146-19-8 (1)

MAR 9d.Bob Baker· TKO · R9Auditorium · Miami Beach145-19-8 (1)

JAN 27d.Joey Maxim· UDOrange Bowl · Miami144-19-8 (1)

1953

SEP 12d.Dogomar Martínez· PTSEstadio Luna Park · Buenos Aires143-19-8 (1)

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Common Questions

What is Archie Moore's professional boxing record?
Archie Moore's professional record is 186-23-10, with 132 knockouts.
Has Archie Moore lost a fight?
Yes. Archie Moore lost 23 professional fights and finished with a 186-23-10 record.
When is Archie Moore's next fight?
Archie Moore died on December 9, 1998 and has no next fight.
What weight class did Archie Moore fight at?
Archie Moore fought at Middleweight.
Is Archie Moore retired?
Archie Moore died on December 9, 1998; the last bout Kill The Body has tracked was on March 15, 1963.