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Billy Backus is a American professional boxer with a 48-20-5 record in the Welterweight division. 22 of those wins came by knockout (46% KO rate).

🇺🇸AMERICAN · AGE 83 · WELTERWEIGHTRetired
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Billy

Backus

48 – 20 – 5

22 KO · 45.83% RATE · 76 TRACKED BOUTS

Current Form

Last 5

LDWWW

Current Streak

L1

Layoff (Retired)

48.0 years

Last Bout

L to Pipino Cuevas · RTD · R1
May 20, 1978

Title Reigns

3 reigns
Title History
  • Ring

    Welterweight

    Dec 1970 – Jun 1971

  • WBA

    Welterweight

    Dec 1970 – Jun 1971

  • WBC

    Welterweight

    Dec 1970 – Jun 1971

Derived from Wikipedia bout notes — best-effort, may miss interim or vacated belts.

Complete Fight History

Showing 50 of 76

1978

MAY 20L toPipino Cuevas· RTD · R1Forum · Inglewood49–20–5

1977
1976
1975

APR 11L toRocky Mattioli· TKO · R5Festival Hall · Melbourne39–19–4

1974

JUN 20L toEckhard Dagge· TKO · R3Germany39–18–4

APR 30d.Jacques Kechichian· RTD · R5Paris · France39–17–4

MAR 18L toRoger Menetrey· PTSPalais des Sports · Paris38–17–4

JAN 21d.Roger Zami· TKO · R9Palais des Sports · Paris38–16–4

1973

DEC 6L toZovek Barajas· TKO · R3Olympic Auditorium · LA37–16–4

AUG 4d.Al Romano· KO · R3Three Rivers Inn · Syracuse37–15–4

AUG 4L toMiguel Barreto· MDFelt Forum · NYC36–15–4

FEB 13L toJack Tillman· UDCivic Center · Baltimore36–14–4

1972
1971
1970
1969
1968