Kill The Body

John Henry Lewis is a United States professional boxer with a 0-0-0 record in the Light Heavyweight division.

🇺🇸UNITED STATES · AGE 112 · LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHTRetired
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John Henry

Lewis

130 TRACKED BOUTS

Tale of the Tape

Height

5′11″ (180 cm)

Reach

71″ (180 cm)

Current Form

Last 5

LLWWW

Current Streak

L2

Layoff (Retired)

87.5 years

Last Bout

L to Joe Louis · KO · R1
Jan 25, 1939

Title Reigns

2 reigns
Title History
  • Ring

    Light Heavyweight

    Oct 1935 – Jun 1939

  • WBA

    Light Heavyweight

    Oct 1935 – Jun 1939

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

Complete Fight History

Showing 50 of 130

1939

JAN 25L toJoe Louis· KO · R1MSG · NYC101–11–5

JAN 25L toJoe Louis· KO · R1MSG · NYC

1938

OCT 28d.Al Gainer· UDArena · New Haven101–10–5

AUG 25d.Domenico Ceccarelli· KO · R3Nutley Velodrome · Nutley99–10–5

MAY 19d.Elmer Ray· KO · R12Ponce de Leon Ballpark · Atlanta98–10–5

APR 25d.Emilio Martinez· KO · R4Auditorium · Minneapolis96–10–5

APR 4d.Bob Tow· UDArena · Philly95–10–5

MAR 25d.Bud Mignault· PTSAuditorium · Saint Paul94–10–5

FEB 11d.Fred Lenhart· KO · R3Auditorium · Saint Paul93–10–5

JAN 20d.Leroy Neblett· KO · R3Ellis Auditorium · Memphis91–10–5

JAN 10d.Leonard Neblett· TKO · R8Hippodrome Arena · Nashville89–10–5

1937

DEC 17d.Johnny Risko· PTSArena · Cleveland88–10–5

DEC 7d.Isidoro Gastanaga· TKO · R9Arena · Saint Louis87–10–5

NOV 26d.Salvatore Ruggirello· TKO · R4Auditorium · Minneapolis86–10–5

JUN 15d.Al Ettore· UDBaker Bowl · Philly83–9–5

JUN 3d.Bob Olin· TKO · R8Arena · Saint Louis82–9–5

JUN 3d.Bob Olin· TKO · R8Arena · Saint Louis

MAY 14d.Patsy Perroni· UDMSG · NYC80–9–5

APR 19d.Pret Ferrar· KO · R6Coliseum · Des Moines78–9–5

APR 13d.Harold Murphy· TKO · R4Ak-sar-ben Coliseum · Omaha77–9–5

APR 9d.Babe Davis· KO · R3Armory · Indianapolis76–9–5

MAR 15d.Hans Birkie· UDArena · Philly74–9–5

JAN 28d.Chester Palutis· TKO · R7Watres Armory · Scranton72–9–5

JAN 21d.Art Sykes· KO · R6Duquesne Garden · Pittsburgh71–9–5

JAN 4L toAl Ettore· SDConvention Hall · Philly70–9–5

1936

NOV 9d.Len Harvey· PTSEmpire Pool · Wembley70–8–5

OCT 2d.Red Burman· TKO · R2Chicago Stadium · Chicago69–8–5

SEP 17d.Tiger Hairston· KO · R1Kanawha Park · Charleston68–8–5

JUL 30d.Al Gainer· PTSForbes Field · Pittsburgh66–8–5

JUL 10d.Max Marek· PTSComiskey Park · Chicago65–8–5

JUN 22d.James Merriott· KO · R3Peoria · Illinois64–8–5

JUN 12d.Dutch Weimer· TKO · R5Eagles Ball Park · York62–8–5

MAY 29d.Bob Godwin· TKO · R1MSG · NYC60–8–5

Common Questions

When is John Henry Lewis's next fight?
John Henry Lewis does not have a scheduled fight on the books.
What weight class does John Henry Lewis fight at?
John Henry Lewis fights at Light Heavyweight.
Is John Henry Lewis retired?
John Henry Lewis has not fought in over 87 years. We do not track retirement announcements directly; the long layoff suggests an inactive career.