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Bert Gilroy
86
44 KOs
25
10 KOs
8
Draws
Last six: L-W-W-W-W-W
Career
division
Light Heavyweight
status
inactive
bouts
119
rounds
798
KO %
51.2%
KO wins
44
KO losses
10
career
1933–1950
debut
1933-09-01
last fight
1950-01-18
Profile
alias
Antonio Rea
sex
M
height
5′ 9″ / 175cm
nationality
United Kingdom
origin
Airdrie, Scotland, United Kingdom
city / state / zip
Coatbridge, Scotland
dob
1918-05-10
age
108
death
1998-06-02
Latest news
Legendary boxer earns honour
2006-08-27 · Vernon Morning Star, Canada
Scottish boxer Bert Gilroy has scored a knockout eight years after his death. Gilroy, who has family in Vernon, is being posthumously inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame. Ceremonies will take place Oct. 14 in Los Angeles.…
Fight history
date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Jan 18
Gerry McDermott
9
11
1
W-PTS
Ice Rink, Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 186 / 178 lbs
Event →
Nov 8
Matt Hardy
18
27
1
W-KO
Waverley Market, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
5 of 8x3 · 188 / 189 lbs
Event →
Oct 31
Allan Cooke
32
10
1
W-PTS
New St James Hall, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Oct 14
Charel Baert
10
6
0
W-KO
Waverley Market, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
4 of 8x3 · 188 / 180 lbs
Event →
Jun 27
Allan Cooke
29
8
1
W-PTS
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Jun 13
Don Cockell
40
7
1
L-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Mar 9
Ken Shaw
22
8
4
L-PTS
Ice Rink, Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom
BBBofC Scottish Area heavyweight title
12 of 12x3
Event →
Feb 9
Jock Todd
14
4
2
W-KO
Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
BBBofC Scottish Area light heavyweight title
8 of 12x3
Event →
Jun 26
Stephane Olek
11
6
0
L-KO
Wembley Stadium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
4 of 10
Event →
May 14
Johnny Villiers
15
4
2
W-PTS
City Hall, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Aug 30
Ben Valentine
57
24
4
W-PTS
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3
Event →
Jun 19
Harold Anthony
8
8
3
W-KO
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
2 of 8x3
Event →
May 2
Battling Igo
3
8
0
W-KO
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
1 of 8x3
Event →
Feb 11
Marcel Cerdan
98
2
0
L-KO
Regents Crest Hotel, Marylebone, London, United Kingdom
4 of 10x3 · 173 / 162 lbs
Event →
Jan 29
Al Marson
32
11
5
W-KO
Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
2 of 10x3
Event →
Dec 23
Billy Mason
3
1
0
W-TKO
Kirkcaldy, Scotland, United Kingdom
5 of 10x3
Event →
Jun 12
Ben Valentine
57
21
3
W-PTS
Saracen Park, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Apr 8
Bruce Woodcock
24
0
0
L-TKO
King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
2 of 10x3 · 174 / 191 lbs
Event →
Dec 26
Pat O'Connor
31
16
4
W-TKO
Kings Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1 of 10x3 · 171 / 167 lbs
Event →
Nov 29
Ken Shaw
9
4
3
L-PTS
Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
BBBofC Scottish Area heavyweight title
15 of 15x3
Event →
Aug 16
Lucien Courtois
2
2
0
W-TKO
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
2 of 10x3 · 179 / 166 lbs
Referee:
Jack Curphey
Event →
Mar 15
Jock McCusker
7
14
0
W-KO
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
vacant BBBofC Scottish Area light heavyweight title
15 of 15x3
Event →
Feb 28
Pat O'Connor
30
15
4
W-PTS
Queensberry Club, Soho, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Feb 19
Vince Hawkins
56
0
1
L-PTS
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Dec 14
Jim Berry
78
34
14
W-PTS
Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Dec 6
Jim Berry
77
34
14
L-PTS
Edinburgh-Leith, Scotland, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3
Event →
Nov 2
Ben Valentine
51
19
3
W-PTS
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3 · 175 / 176 lbs
Referee:
Jack Curphey
Event →
Oct 30
Pat O'Connor
29
14
4
W-PTS
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Sep 21
Lucien Courtois
2
0
0
W-TKO
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
2 of 10x3 · 173 / 173 lbs
Referee:
Jack Curphey
Event →
Aug 12
Glen Moody
25
34
3
W-PTS
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3
Event →
Jun 19
Bruce Woodcock
15
0
0
L-KO
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
6 of 8x3
Event →
May 11
Pat O'Connor
29
12
4
W-PTS
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
May 10
Dave McCleave
49
22
1
L-PTS
Queensberry Club, Soho, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Mar 29
Pat O'Connor
29
11
4
W-KO
Casino, London, United Kingdom
5
Event →
Mar 13
Jim Berry
72
32
13
W-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Feb 16
Freddie Mills
63
11
7
L-TKO
Queensberry Club, Soho, London, United Kingdom
8 of 10x3 · 175 / 175 lbs
Referee:
C B Thomas
Event →
Jan 13
Noel Wagener
1
4
0
W-TKO
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
4 of 10x3 · 173 / 178 lbs
Referee:
Jack Curphey
Event →
Sep 1
Pat O'Connor
28
10
2
D-PTS
Queensberry Club, Soho, London, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3
Event →
Aug 7
Ray McIntyre
19
6
2
W-PTS
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Jun 21
Ben Valentine
51
13
3
W-PTS
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Jun 10
Johnny Kilburn
13
5
0
W-KO
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
6
Event →
May 29
Pat O'Connor
26
9
2
W-PTS
Brentford, London, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3
Event →
Feb 3
Dave McCleave
42
21
1
L-DQ
Queensberry Club, Soho, London, United Kingdom
2 of 10x3
Referee:
Jack Morris
Event →
Jan 21
Jim Berry
68
28
12
L-PTS
Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3
Event →
Jan 13
Pat O'Connor
21
7
2
W-KO
Queensberry Club, Soho, London, United Kingdom
3
Event →
Jan 11
Charlie Parkin
105
82
12
W-PTS
Ripley, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Dec 2
Jack Hyams
103
46
14
D-PTS
Queensberry Club, Soho, London, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3
Event →
Oct 31
Paddy Roche
25
33
4
W-PTS
Dublin, Ireland
10 of 10
Event →
Oct 15
Charlie Knock
16
7
0
W-TKO
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
6 of 10x3
Referee:
Dave Richards
Event →
Oct 8
Walter Rankin
2
10
1
W-KO
Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
3 of 8x3
Event →