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Rinty

Monaghan

“Rinty The Singing Irishman”

52 – 9 – 8

19 KO · 36.54% RATE · 67 TRACKED BOUTS

Tale of the Tape

Height

5′3″ (160 cm)

Reach

64″ (163 cm)

Stance

Orthodox

Current Form

Last 5

DWWLW

Current Streak

—

Layoff (Retired)

77.0 years

Last Bout

Terry Allen · PTS
Sep 30, 1949

Title Reigns

2 reigns

Title History

Ring
Flyweight
Mar 1948 – Apr 1950
WBA
Flyweight
Oct 1947 – Mar 1950

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

Complete Fight History

Showing 50 of 67

1949

SEP 30drewTerry Allen· PTSKings Hall · Belfast52–9–8

AUG 19d.Otello Belardinelli· PTSHippodrome · Belfast52–9–7

APR 5d.Maurice Sandeyron· PTSKings Hall · Belfast51–9–7

FEB 7L toTerry Allen· PTSHarringay Arena · Harringay50–9–7

1948

JUN 28d.Charlie Squire· TKO · R7Villa Park · Birmingham50–8–7

MAR 23d.Jackie Paterson· KO · R7Kings Hall · Belfast49–8–7

1947

OCT 20d.Dado Marino· PTSHarringay Arena · England48–8–7

JUL 16L toDado Marino· DQ · R9Hampden Park · Glasgow47–8–7

JUL 1d.Emile Famechon· PTSOlympia · London47–7–7

MAR 11d.Terry Allen· TKO · R1Seymour Hall · Marylebone46–7–7

1946

SEP 24d.Sammy Reynolds· DQ · R8Kings Hall · Belfast45–7–7

SEP 11d.Alex Murphy· PTSKelvin Hall · Glasgow44–7–7

JUN 7d.Jackie Paterson· RTD · R7Kings Hall · Belfast43–7–7

APR 4d.Tommy Burney· PTSThe Stadium · Liverpool42–7–7

1945

NOV 6d.Bunty Doran· KO · R4Kings Hall · Belfast41–7–7

OCT 18L toJoe Curran· PTSThe Stadium · Liverpool40–7–7

SEP 13d.Tommy Burney· PTSThe Stadium · Liverpool40–6–7

FEB 9d.Joe 'Boy' Collins· PTSTheatre Royal · Dublin39–6–7

1943

OCT 14d.Joe Meikle· KO · R2Ulster Hall · Belfast38–6–7

JUL 13L toIke Weir· PTSUlster Hall · Belfast37–6–7

FEB 6drewHarry Rogers· PTSUlster Hall · Belfast37–5–7

1942

DEC 26d.Joe Meikle· PTSRialto · Belfast37–5–6

1940

MAR 20L toJimmy Gill· PTSNew St James Hall · Newcastle36–5–6

MAR 4d.Tommy Stewart· PTSUlster Hall · Belfast36–4–6

JAN 10L toPaddy Ryan· PTSNew St James Hall · Newcastle35–4–6

1939

NOV 8d.Seaman Chetty· PTSNew St James Hall · Newcastle35–3–6

JUL 20d.Billy Ashton· PTSThe Stadium · Liverpool34–3–6

JUN 28d.Tommy Stewart· PTSKings Hall · Belfast33–3–6

MAR 20d.Sammy Reynolds· PTSNew St James Hall · Newcastle32–3–6

FEB 27d.Joe Curran· KO · R5New St James Hall · Newcastle31–3–6

1938

SEP 2L toTommy Stewart· PTSBelfast Sports Stadium · Belfast30–3–6

AUG 11d.Joe Curran· PTSThe Stadium · Liverpool30–2–6

JUL 23L toJackie Paterson· KO · R5The Oval (Glentoran FC) · Belfast29–2–6

JUL 2d.Joe Kiely· KO · R2The Oval (Glentoran FC) · Belfast29–1–6

JUN 18d.Ivor Neil· KO · R2The Oval (Glentoran FC) · Belfast28–1–6

MAY 27d.Peter Peters· KO · R1Belfast Sports Stadium · Belfast27–1–6

MAY 6d.Battling Joe McCluskey· PTSBelfast Sports Stadium · Belfast26–1–6

APR 15d.Cyclone Kelly· PTSBelfast Sports Stadium · Belfast25–1–6

MAR 31d.Cyclone Kelly· PTSThe Stadium · Liverpool24–1–6

MAR 1d.Spider Allen· KO · R2Cuba Street Sports Stadium · Belfast23–1–6

FEB 4d.Pat Murphy· TKO · R4Belfast Sports Stadium · Belfast22–1–6

JAN 21d.Alf Hughes· KO · R9Belfast Sports Stadium · Belfast21–1–6

1937

DEC 2d.Tommy Allen· KO · R5Kings Hall · Belfast20–1–6

NOV 17d.George Lang· KO · R1Chapel Fields Arena · Belfast19–1–6

OCT 1d.Paddy O'Toole· TKO · R4Belfast Sports Stadium · Belfast18–1–6

SEP 17d.Ted Meikle· PTSBelfast Sports Stadium · Belfast17–1–6

AUG 18d.Frank Benson· TKOChapel Fields Arena · Belfast16–1–6

AUG 9d.Ted Meikle· TKO · R4Chapel Fields Arena · Belfast15–1–6

JUL 13d.Ted Meikle· PTSChapel Fields Arena · Belfast14–1–6

JUL 7d.Sam Ramsey· PTSChapel Fields Arena · Belfast13–1–6

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