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Hogan Bassey

59

Wins

13

Losses

2

Draws85 tracked bouts

Tracked since: Nov 28, 1947
Died: Jan 26, 1998
Title reigns: 2 reigns
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Current streak: L2
Last bout: L to Davey Moore · RTD · R11 · Aug 19, 1959

Title Reigns

2 reigns

Reigns: 2
Division: 1
Bodies: 2
Longest · Ring Featherweight: 1 yr 8 mo

Featherweight

2 reigns

Body	Held	Length
Ring	Jun 1957 – Mar 1959	1 yr 8 mo
WBA	Jun 1957 – Mar 1959	1 yr 8 mo

Complete Fight History

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1959

AUG 19L toDavey Moore· RTD · R11Los Angeles · United States68-13-4

MAR 18L toDavey Moore· RTD · R13Los Angeles · United States68-12-4

1958

DEC 13d.Ernesto Parra· UDHollywood · United States68-11-4

OCT 31d.Carmelo Costa· UDNew York City · United States67-11-4

SEP 20d.Willie Pep· TKO · R9Boston Garden · Boston66-11-4

JUN 24d.Jules Touan· TKOKensington · London65-11-4

APR 1d.Ricardo Moreno· KO · R3Los Angeles · United States64-11-4

JAN 23d.Jean Pierre Cossemyns· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside63-11-4

1957

OCT 7d.Victor Pepeder· PTSNottingham · Nottinghamshire62-11-4

JUN 24d.Cherif Hamia· TKO · R10Paris · France61-11-4

APR 26d.Miguel Berrios· UDWashington · District of Columbia60-11-4

APR 1d.Percy Lewis· PTSNottingham · Nottinghamshire59-11-4

1956

NOV 26d.Joao dos Santos· PTSLeicester · East Midlands58-11-4

NOV 26L toJean Sneyers· TKOLiège · Belgium57-11-4

SEP 6d.Alby Tissong· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside57-10-4

MAY 3d.Aldo Pravisani· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside56-10-4

MAR 22d.Louis Cabo· TKOLiverpool · Merseyside55-10-4

FEB 7d.Jean Sneyers· TKOHarringay · London54-10-4

1955

NOV 19d.Billy Kelly· KOBelfast · Northern Ireland53-10-4

OCT 8d.Joe Quinn· KOBelfast · Northern Ireland52-10-4

AUG 25d.Juan Oscar Álvarez· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside51-10-4

JUN 3d.Andre Pierson· PTSManchester · United Kingdom50-10-4

MAR 22d.Marcel Ranvial· KOKensington · London49-10-4

JAN 31d.Percy Lewis· PTSNottingham · Nottinghamshire48-10-4

1954

NOV 29d.Aime Devisch· PTSLeeds · Yorkshire47-10-4

OCT 27d.Harry Ramsden· PTSBlackpool · Lancashire46-10-4

SEP 3d.Luis Romero· PTSManchester · United Kingdom45-10-4

AUG 12L toJo Woussem· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside44-10-4

JUL 2d.Jacques Legendre· PTSManchester · United Kingdom44-9-4

JUN 3d.Enrico Macale· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside43-9-4

APR 29d.Jean Sneyers· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside42-9-4

MAR 4d.Johnny Butterworth· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside41-9-4

1953

DEC 8L toBilly Kelly· PTSHarringay · London40-9-4

OCT 6d.Sammy McCarthy· PTSKensington · London40-8-4

SEP 7L toJuan Oscar Álvarez· PTSNewcastle · Tyne and Wear39-8-4

AUG 27d.Tommy Higgins· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside39-7-4

JUL 9d.Denny Dawson· KOLiverpool · Merseyside38-7-4

MAR 24L toEmile Chemama· TKOKensington · London37-7-4

FEB 27d.Luis Romero· TKOManchester · United Kingdom37-6-4

JAN 30L toJohnny Haywood· DQBlackpool · Lancashire36-6-4

JAN 20d.Ken Lawrence· TKOKensington · London36-5-4

JAN 8d.Jackie Briers· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside35-5-4

1952

DEC 15d.Bobby Boland· TKOManchester · United Kingdom34-5-4

DEC 8L toJean Pierre Cossemyns· PTSLeeds · Yorkshire33-5-4

NOV 14d.Tommy Proffitt· TKOManchester · United Kingdom33-4-4

OCT 27d.Tommy Proffitt· PTSManchester · United Kingdom32-4-4

OCT 9d.Eddie Carson· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside31-4-4

SEP 22d.Eddie McCormick· PTSManchester · United Kingdom30-4-4

SEP 11d.Stan Skinless· TKOLiverpool · Merseyside29-4-4

AUG 28d.Tommy Higgins· PTSLiverpool · Merseyside28-4-4

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Common Questions

What is Hogan Bassey's professional boxing record?: Hogan Bassey's professional record is 59-13-2.
Has Hogan Bassey lost a fight?: Yes. Hogan Bassey lost 13 professional fights and finished with a 59-13-2 record.
When is Hogan Bassey's next fight?: Hogan Bassey died on January 26, 1998 and has no next fight.
Is Hogan Bassey retired?: Hogan Bassey died on January 26, 1998; the last bout Kill The Body has tracked was on August 19, 1959.