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Gene Burton

5512 KOs
215 KOs
10Draws
Last six: L-L-L-L-W-L
Career
division
Welterweight
status
inactive
bouts
86
rounds
690
KO %
21.8%
KO wins
12
KO losses
5
career
1942–1954
debut
1942-05-25
last fight
1954-06-28
Profile
birth name
Eugene Burton
alias
Gene Bart
trainer
Sedgwick Harvey
sex
M
stance
orthodox
height
5′ 5″ / 165cm
nationality
United States
origin
Palm Beach. FL
city / state / zip
New York, New York
dob
1923-10-03
age
102
death
1970-11-00

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Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Jun 28
Calvin Davis
16 10 1
L-PTS
Eastern Parkway Arena, Brooklyn, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 151 / 149 lbs
Event →
Apr 29
Eddie Green
22 11 0
W-UD
Armory, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
10 of 10 · 160 / 155 lbs
Event →
Dec 27
Don Williams
55 8 2
L-PTS
Mechanics Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
10 of 10 · 153 / 147 lbs
Event →
Nov 19
Georgie Johnson
8 3 0
L-TKO
Arena, Trenton, New Jersey, United States
7 of 10 · 148 / 148 lbs · 2:45
Event →
Oct 11
Charley Spicer
16 5 5
L-UD
Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8 of 8 · 151 / 146 lbs
Event →
Jun 29
Bobby Lee
27 17 6
L-UD
Mooers Field, Richmond, Virginia, United States
10 of 10 · 154 / 151 lbs
Event →
May 21
Eddie Smith
11 3 0
L-UD
Rainbo Arena, Chicago, Illinois, USA
8 of 8 · 153 / 153 lbs
Event →
Feb 6
Holly Mims
19 6 4
W-MD
Rainbo Arena, Chicago, Illinois, United States
10 of 10 · 155 / 154 lbs
Event →
Oct 4
Rocky Graziano
55 8 6
L-KO
Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, United States
7 of 10 · 151 / 160 lbs · 2:10
Event →
Sep 5
Andy Anderson
12 16 5
W-PTS
Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Aug 4
Tommy Campbell
38 10 3
L-UD
Coliseum Theater, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
10 of 10 · 144 / 137 lbs
Event →
Jul 14
Tommy Campbell
36 10 3
L-TKO
Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
2 of 10 · 144 / 138 lbs
Event →
Jul 8
Loisel Isadore
3 6 3
W-UD
Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
10 of 10 · 145 / 148 lbs
Event →
Jun 12
Honeychile Johnson
35 9 6
W-SD
Toppi Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8 of 8 · 148 / 150 lbs
Event →
May 3
Charley Cotton
20 2 0
L-UD
Civic Auditorium, Toledo, Ohio, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Apr 5
John Davis
25 14 1
L-MD
Auditorium, Oakland, California, United States
10 of 10 · 145 / 137 lbs
Judges: Jack Downey | Toby Irwin
Referee: Johnny Lotsey
Event →
Feb 22
George Costner
70 9 4
W-SD
Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, USA
10 of 10 · 147 / 148 lbs
Event →
Jan 6
George Costner
69 9 4
L-MD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
10 of 10 · 146 / 147 lbs
Judges: Frank Forbes 6-3 | Frank Fullam 5-5
Referee: Young Otto (8-2)
Event →
Nov 30
Roy Carter
22 3 0
W-KO
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
7 of 10 · 147 / 147 lbs · 2:24
Event →
Nov 3
Pat Byers
39 15 0
L-UD
Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8 of 8 · 147 / 152 lbs
Event →
Oct 24
Jimmy Taylor
14 39 5
W-PTS
Laurel Garden, Newark, New Jersey, United States
10 of 10 · 148 / 152 lbs
Event →
Oct 5
Milton Lattimore
23 21 0
W-TKO
Kalurah Temple, Binghamton, New York, United States
4 of 8 · 2:55
Event →
Mar 7
Chico Varona
25 6 4
W-UD
Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
10 of 10 · 143 / 146 lbs
Event →
Feb 28
Bobby Mann
23 11 3
W-PTS
Arena, Trenton, New Jersey, United States
8 of 8 · 146 / 149 lbs
Event →
Feb 3
Charley Williams
49 13 3
W-PTS
Mosque Theater, Newark, New Jersey, United States
12 of 12 · 144 / 146 lbs
Event →
Jan 27
Vern Lester
23 21 12
W-UD
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
8 of 8 · 144 / 147 lbs
Event →
Dec 16
Herman McCray
8 3 1
W-SD
Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8 of 8 · 145 / 150 lbs
Event →
Dec 6
Terry Moore
22 4 1
W-UD
Coliseum, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
10 of 10 · 148 / 151 lbs
Event →
Nov 25
Herman McCray
8 2 1
W-SD
Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8 of 8 · 144 / 150 lbs
Event →
Nov 6
Abdeslan Ben Buker
6 2 3
D-PTS
Palacio de Deportes, Havana, Cuba
10 of 10 · 145 / 147 lbs
Event →
Oct 14
Billy Nixon
34 9 0
W-KO
Metropolitan Opera House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
3 of 10 · 145 / 143 lbs
Event →
Sep 12
Danny Williams
36 12 5
W-PTS
Coliseum Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Aug 18
Bernard Docusen
49 3 4
D-PTS
Comiskey Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States
10 of 10 · 144 / 147 lbs
Event →
Jul 27
Al Mobley
46 19 4
W-PTS
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
10 of 10 · 145 / 147 lbs
Event →
Jun 14
Charley Williams
40 12 3
L-PTS
Meadowbrook Bowl, Newark, New Jersey, United States
10 of 10 · 143 / 147 lbs
Event →
Feb 13
Bernard Docusen
44 2 4
L-MD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 142 / 143 lbs
Event →
Jan 12
Kid Gavilan
40 3 1
D-PTS
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 143 / 147 lbs
Event →
Dec 9
Bernard Docusen
44 1 4
W-UD
Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
10 of 10 · 142 / 142 lbs
Event →
Nov 19
Leon Haire
32 4 1
W-KO
Rose Bowl, Chicago, Illinois, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Oct 6
Johnny Bratton
26 8 1
W-UD
Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, United States
10 of 10 · 140 / 135 lbs
Event →
Sep 25
Danny Kapilow
47 10 7
W-PTS
Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, United States
10 of 10 · 142 / 147 lbs
Event →
Aug 19
Larry Cisneros
67 11 4
W-UD
Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
10 of 10 · 139 / 136 lbs
Event →
Jun 25
Nick Castiglione
26 21 5
W-KO
Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, United States
6 of 10 · 143 / 142 lbs
Event →
Jun 6
Johnny Bratton
25 7 1
W-UD
Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois, United States
10 of 10 · 137 / 135 lbs
Judges: Arthur Oberg | George Kenny
Referee: Dave Miller
Event →
Apr 21
Doug Ratford
26 15 2
D-PTS
Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
10 of 10 · 142 / 140 lbs
Event →
Jan 27
Ike Williams
76 9 4
W-PTS
Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, United States
10 of 10 · 139 / 139 lbs
Event →
Jan 17
Danny Robinson
15 9 1
W-TKO
Rainbo Arena, Chicago, Illinois, United States
9 of 10 · 138 / 137 lbs
Event →
Dec 3
Bee Wright
27 2 1
W-PTS
Duquesne Gardens, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
10 of 10 · 143 / 144 lbs
Event →
Nov 22
Freddie Dawson
41 4 2
D-PTS
Rainbo Arena, Chicago, Illinois, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Oct 17
Tommy Campbell
11 1 0
W-TKO
Rainbo Arena, Chicago, Illinois, United States
9 of 10 · 141 / 136 lbs
Event →