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Billy Conn "The Pittsburgh Kid" is a United States professional boxer with a 64-11-1 record in the Light Heavyweight Heavyweight division. 15 of those wins came by knockout (23% KO rate).

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Billy

Conn

The Pittsburgh Kid

64 – 11 – 1

15 KO · 23.44% RATE · 76 TRACKED BOUTS

Tale of the Tape

Height

6′2″ (187 cm)

Reach

72″ (184 cm)

Stance

Orthodox

Current Form

Last 5

WWLWW

Current Streak

W2

Layoff (Retired)

77.8 years

Last Bout

d. Jackie Lyons · KO · R9
Nov 25, 1948

Title Reigns

3 reigns
Title History
  • Ring

    Light Heavyweight

    Jul 1939 – May 1941

  • WBA

    Light Heavyweight

    Jul 1939 – Jun 1940

  • WBA

    Light Heavyweight

    Nov 1934 – Oct 1935

Title history is best-effort and may miss interim or vacated belts.

Complete Fight History

Showing 50 of 76

1948

NOV 25d.Jackie Lyons· KO · R9Sportatorium · Dallas64–11–1

NOV 15d.Mike O'Dowd· TKO · R9Macon · Georgia63–11–1

1946

JUN 19L toJoe Louis· KO · R8Yankee Stadium · Bronx62–11–1

1942

FEB 13d.Tony Zale· UDMSG · NYC62–10–1

JAN 12d.Henry Cooper· UDPolo Grounds · NYC60–10–1

1941

JUN 18L toJoe Louis· KO · R13Polo Grounds · NYC59–10–1

MAY 26d.Buddy Knox· TKO · R8Forbes Field · Pittsburgh59–9–1

APR 4d.Gunnar Bärlund· TKO · R8Chicago Stadium · Chicago58–9–1

MAR 5d.Danny Hassett· KO · R5Uline Arena · DC57–9–1

FEB 27d.Ira Hughes· TKO · R4Clarksburg · West Virginia56–9–1

1940

NOV 29d.Lee Savold· UDMSG · NYC55–9–1

OCT 18d.Al McCoy· UDBoston Garden · Boston54–9–1

SEP 6d.Bob Pastor· KO · R13MSG · NYC53–9–1

JAN 10d.Henry Cooper· UDMSG · NYC51–9–1

1939

NOV 17d.Gus Lesnevich· UDMSG · NYC50–9–1

AUG 14d.Gus Dorazio· TKO · R8Shibe Park · Philly48–9–1

JUL 15d.Melio Bettina· UDMSG · NYC47–9–1

MAY 12d.Solly Krieger· UDMSG · NYC46–9–1

FEB 10d.Fred Apostoli· UDMSG · NYC45–9–1

JAN 6d.Fred Apostoli· UDMSG · NYC44–9–1

1938
1937
1936

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Common Questions

What is Billy Conn's professional boxing record?
Billy Conn's professional record is 64-11-1, with 15 knockouts.
When is Billy Conn's next fight?
Billy Conn does not have a scheduled fight on the books.
What weight class does Billy Conn fight at?
Billy Conn fights at Light Heavyweight Heavyweight.
Is Billy Conn retired?
Billy Conn has not fought in over 77 years and has no scheduled bout — no official retirement has been recorded.