John L. Sullivan "Boston Strong Boy His Fistic Holiness" is a United States professional boxer with a 42-1-3 record. 32 of those wins came by knockout (76% KO rate).
John L.
42 – 1 – 3
32 KO · 76.19% RATE · 51 TRACKED BOUTS
Tale of the Tape
Height
5′10″ (179 cm)
Reach
74″ (188 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Current Form
Last 5
Current Streak
L2
Layoff (Retired)
52.3 years
Last Bout
L to Sugar Ray Seales · TKO · R2
Jun 8, 1974
Showing 50 of 51
JUN 8L toSugar Ray Seales· TKO · R2Saint Martin's Pavilion · Lacey—
MAR 8L toVito Antuofermo· UDMSG · NYC—
JUN 21d.Denny Moyer· SDLane County Fairgrounds · Eugene—
MAR 6drewFrank Erne· PTS · R2Music Hall · Buffalo—
SEP 7L toJames J. Corbett· KOOlympic Club · New Orleans47–1–2 (1)
JUL 8d.Jake Kilrain· KORichburg · Mississippi47–0–2 (1)
FEB 10drewCharley Mitchell· PTSChantilly · Oise—
MAR 10drewCharley Mitchell· PTSChantilly · Oise46–0–2 (1)
JAN 5d.William Samuells· TKOPhilharmonic Hall · Cardiff46–0–1 (1)
JAN 18drewPatsy Cardiff· PTSWashington Roller Rink · Minneapolis45–0–1 (1)
NOV 13d.Paddy Ryan· KOMechanic's Pavilion San Francisco · California45–0 (1)
SEP 18d.Frank Herald· TDColiseum Rink · Pittsburgh44–0 (1)
AUG 29d.Dominick McCaffrey· PTS · R7Chester Driving Park · Cincinnati43–0 (1)
JUN 13d.Jack Burke· PTSDriving Park · Chicago42–0 (1)
JAN 19NCPaddy Ryan· NC · R1MSG · NYC41–0 (1)
JAN 12d.Alf Greenfield· PTSInstitute Hall · Boston41–0
NOV 10d.John Laflin· KONew York City · NYC39–0
MAY 2d.Enos Phillips· KONashville · Tennessee38–0
MAY 1d.William Fleming· KO · R1Memphis · Tennessee37–0
APR 29d.Dan Henry· KO · R1Hot Springs · Arkansas36–0
APR 10d.Al Marx· KO · R1Grand Opera House · Galveston35–0
FEB 6d.James Lang· KO · R1Seattle · DC32–0
FEB 1d.Sylvester Le Gouriff· KO · R1Astoria · Oregon31–0
JAN 12d.Fred Robinson· KOButte · Montana30–0
DEC 4d.Mike Sheehan· TKODavenport · Iowa28–0
NOV 26d.Morris Hefey· KOSaint Paul · Minnesota27–0
NOV 3d.Jim Miles· TKOEast St. Louis · Illinois26–0
OCT 17d.James McCoy· TKOMcKeesport · Pennsylvania25–0
AUG 6d.Herbert Slade· TKO · R3MSG · NYC24–0
MAY 14d.Charley Mitchell· TKOMSG · NYC23–0
JAN 25d.Harry Gilman· KOToronto · Ontario22–0
NOV 17d.P J Rentzler· TKO · R1Theatre Comique · Tacoma21–0
OCT 30d.Charley O'Donnell· KOChicago · Illinois20–0
OCT 16d.S P Stockton· KOFort Wayne · Indiana19–0
SEP 23d.Henry Higgins· TKO · R3St. James Athletic Club · Buffalo18–0
JUL 17d.Joe Collins· PTSMSG · NYC17–0
JUL 4d.Jimmy Elliott· KOBrooklyn · NYC16–0
APR 20d.John McDermont· TKOGrand Opera House · Rochester15–0
FEB 7d.Paddy Ryan· RTDMississippi City · Mississippi14–0
SEP 3d.Jack Burns· KO · R1Chicago · Illinois13–0
AUG 13d.Captain James Dalton· KO12–0
JUL 21d.Dan McCarty· KOPhiladelphia · Pennsylvania12–0
JUL 11d.Fred Crossley· KO · R1Philadelphia · Pennsylvania10–0
MAY 16d.John Flood· KOYonkers · NYC9–0
MAR 31d.Steve Taylor· TKO · R2Harry Hill's · NYC8–0
DEC 24d.Professor John Donaldson· RTDPacific Garden · Cincinnati7–0
JUN 28d.Dan Dwyer· TKO3–0
JUN 28d.George Rooke· KOBoston · Massachusetts6–0
MAR 14d.Johnny Cocky Woods· KO2–0
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