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M

Jimmy

McLarnin

“Baby Face Beltin' CeltDublin DynamiterDublin DestroyerMurderous MickThe Belfast SpiderThe Jew Killer The Jew BeaterHebrew Scourge The Irish Lullaby”

55 – 11 – 3

21 KO · 38.18% RATE · 90 TRACKED BOUTS

Current Form

Last 5

WWWWL

Current Streak

W4

Layoff (Retired)

89.7 years

Last Bout

d. Lou Ambers · UD
Nov 20, 1936

Title Reigns

4 reigns

Title History

Ring
Welterweight
Sep 1934 – May 1935
WBA
Welterweight
Sep 1934 – May 1935
WBA
Welterweight
May 1933 – May 1934
Ring
Welterweight
Jan 1933 – May 1934

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

Complete Fight History

Showing 50 of 90

1936

NOV 20d.Lou Ambers· UDMSG · NYC55–11–3

NOV 20d.Lou Ambers· UDMSG · NYC—

OCT 5d.Tony Canzoneri· UDMSG · NYC—

OCT 5d.Tony Canzoneri· UDMSG · NYC54–11–3

MAY 8L toTony Canzoneri· UDMSG · NYC53–11–3

MAY 8L toTony Canzoneri· UDMSG · NYC—

1935

MAY 28L toBarney Ross· UDPolo Grounds · NYC53–10–3

1934

SEP 17d.Barney Ross· SDMadison Square Garden Bowl · Queens53–9–3

MAY 28L toBarney Ross· SDMadison Square Garden Bowl · Queens52–9–3

1933

MAY 29d.Young Corbett III· TKO · R1Wrigley Field · LA52–8–3

MAY 29d.Young Corbett III· TKO · R1Wrigley Field · LA—

1932

DEC 16d.Sammy Fuller· TKO · R8MSG · NYC51–8–3

OCT 7d.Benny Leonard· TKO · R6MSG · NYC50–8–3

AUG 4L toLou Brouillard· SDYankee Stadium · Bronx49–8–3

AUG 4L toLucien Brouillard· SDYankee Stadium · NYC—

1931

AUG 20d.Billy Petrolle· UDYankee Stadium · Bronx49–7–3

AUG 20d.Billy Petrole· UDYankee Stadium · NYC—

MAY 27d.Billy Petrole· UDMSG · NYC—

MAY 27d.Billy Petrolle· UDMSG · NYC48–7–3

1930

NOV 21L toBilly Petrole· UDMSG · NYC—

NOV 21L toBilly Petrolle· UDMSG · NYC47–7–3

SEP 11d.Al Singer· KO · R3Yankee Stadium · Bronx47–6–3

SEP 11d.Al Singer· KO · R3Yankee Stadium · NYC—

MAR 28d.Jack Thompson· UDMSG · NYC46–6–3

MAR 28d.Jack Thompson· UDMSG · NYC—

MAR 1d.Sammy Mandell· UDChicago Stadium · Chicago45–6–3

MAR 1d.Sammy Mandell· UDChicago Stadium · Chicago—

1929

DEC 13d.Ruby Goldstein· KO · R2MSG · NYC44–6–3

NOV 4d.Sammy Mandell· SDChicago Stadium · Chicago—

NOV 4d.Sammy Mandell· UDChicago Stadium · Chicago43–6–3

OCT 9d.Sergeant Sammy Baker· KO · R1New York Coliseum · Bronx42–6–3

MAR 22d.Ray Miller· UDMSG · NYC41–6–3

MAR 1d.Joe Glick· KO · R2MSG · NYC40–6–3

JAN 11d.Joe Glick· UDMSG · NYC39–6–3

1928

NOV 30L toRay Miller· RTD · R7Olympia Stadium · Detroit38–6–3

AUG 2d.Stanislaus Loayza· KO · R4Olympia Stadium · Detroit38–5–3

JUN 21d.Phil McGraw· TKO · R1MSG · NYC37–5–3

MAY 21L toSammy Mandell· UDPolo Grounds · Manhattan—

MAY 21L toSammy Mandell· UDPolo Grounds · NYC36–5–3

FEB 24d.Sid Terris· KO · R1MSG · NYC36–4–3

1927

NOV 23d.Billy Wallace· PTSOlympia Stadium · Detroit35–4–3

OCT 18d.Louis Kaplan· KO · R8Chicago Stadium · Chicago34–4–3

SEP 23d.Don Long· KO · R3San Diego Coliseum · San Diego33–4–3

SEP 9d.Charlie McBride· KO · R2San Diego Coliseum · San Diego32–4–3

JUN 24d.Lope Tenorio· PTSLegion Stadium · Hollywood31–4–3

MAY 27d.Johnny Lamar· PTSLegion Stadium · Hollywood30–4–3

MAY 6d.Freeman Black· KO · R2San Diego Coliseum · San Diego29–4–3

APR 5d.Tommy Cello· PTSOlympic Auditorium · LA28–4–3

FEB 22drewTommy Cello· PTSRecreation Park · SF27–4–3

1926

OCT 15L toDoc Snell· PTSLegion Stadium · Hollywood27–4–2

Common Questions

What is Jimmy McLarnin's professional boxing record?: Jimmy McLarnin's professional record is 55-11-3, with 21 knockouts.
When is Jimmy McLarnin's next fight?: Jimmy McLarnin does not have a scheduled fight on the books.
What weight class does Jimmy McLarnin fight at?: Jimmy McLarnin fights at Flyweight.
Is Jimmy McLarnin retired?: Jimmy McLarnin has not fought in over 89 years. We do not track retirement announcements directly; the long layoff suggests an inactive career.