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Young Firpo "Wild Bull of Idaho, The Bull of Burke" was an American professional boxer with a 74-15-4 record in the Light Heavyweight division. 45 of those wins came by knockout (61% KO rate). Young Firpo died on August 21, 1984.

🇺🇸UNITED STATESDIED AGED 77LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

YoungFirpo

“Wild Bull of Idaho, The Bull of Burke”

Young Firpo

74

Wins45 KO · 61%

15

Losses

4

Draws7 tracked bouts

Height
5′7″
Reach
72″
Stance
Orthodox
Tracked since
Jun 22, 1929
Died
Aug 21, 1984
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Current streak
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Last bout
John Henry Lewis · PTS · Sep 20, 1934

Complete Fight History

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1934

SEP 20drewJohn Henry Lewis· PTSMultnomah Stadium · Portland—

AUG 18L toFritzie Zivic· PTSAcademy of Music · Conneaut Lake—

1933

DEC 25L toLou Ambers· PTSArena · Philly—

1931

APR 13L toBenny Bass· PTSArena · Philly—

MAR 30d.Benny Bass· PTSArena · Philly—

1930

JUN 7L toLittle Pancho· PTSManila · Metro Manila—

1929

JUN 22d.Little Pancho· PTSManila · Metro Manila—

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Common Questions

What is Young Firpo's professional boxing record?
Young Firpo's professional record is 74-15-4, with 45 knockouts.
Has Young Firpo lost a fight?
Yes. Young Firpo lost 15 professional fights and finished with a 74-15-4 record.
When is Young Firpo's next fight?
Young Firpo died on August 21, 1984 and has no next fight.
What weight class did Young Firpo fight at?
Young Firpo fought at Light Heavyweight.
Is Young Firpo retired?
Young Firpo died on August 21, 1984; the last bout Kill The Body has tracked was on September 20, 1934.