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Jack Burke

179 KOs
1912 KOs
4Draws
Last six: L-L-L-L-L-D
Career
division
Heavyweight
status
inactive
bouts
40
rounds
276
KO %
52.9%
KO wins
9
KO losses
12
career
1919–1927
debut
1919-08-27
last fight
1927-10-18
Profile
birth name
John Burke
alias
John
sex
M
nationality
United States
origin
United States
city / state / zip
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
dob
0000-00-00

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Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Oct 18
Homer Smith
60 40 4
D-PTS
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Apr 1
Ricardo Romano
4 4 0
L-SD
Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States
170 / 182 lbs
Event →
Jul 7
Georges Carpentier
84 15 6
L-KO
Denver, Colorado, United States
2 of 4
Referee: Jack Dempsey
Event →
Nov 26
George Lamson
16 10 5
L-KO
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
2 of 10
Event →
Sep 24
Tommy Loughran
44 11 9
L-TKO
Shibe Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
7 of 10
Event →
Jul 24
Jack Delaney
52 6 2
L-TKO
Coney Island Stadium, Brooklyn, New York, United States
9 of 12 · 175 / 164 lbs · 1:14
Referee: Andy Griffin
Event →
May 30
Jimmy Slattery
63 2 0
L-TKO
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York, United States
2 of 6 · 176 / 161 lbs · 2:10
Judges: Jimmy Collins
Referee: Eddie Purdy
Event →
May 16
Sully Montgomery
24 8 1
L-NWS
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
12 of 12
Event →
Jan 7
Tommy Gibbons
94 4 4
L-TKO
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
6 of 10
Event →
Dec 4
Battling Siki
60 18 5
W-PTS
Clermont Avenue Rink, Brooklyn, New York, United States
12 of 12 · 179 / 172 lbs
Event →
Nov 14
Homer Smith
49 28 4
L-PTS
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Oct 30
Homer Smith
49 28 3
D-PTS
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Oct 20
George Lamson
14 7 3
D-NWS
Detroit, Michigan, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Jul 31
Ad Stone
33 1 1
L-TKO
Youngstown, Ohio, United States
4 of 10
Event →
Jun 11
Homer Smith
48 25 3
W-NWS
Bellaire, Ohio, United States
12 of 12
Event →
May 26
Dan O'Dowd
15 18 3
W-NWS
Bellaire, Ohio, United States
12 of 12
Event →
Mar 24
Joe Burke
7 14 0
W-NWS
Detroit, Michigan, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Nov 2
Billy Shade
47 22 20
L-PTS
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
8 of 8
Event →
Oct 23
Young Fitzsimmons
13 3 0
L-NWS
Detroit, Michigan, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Sep 14
Bill Reed
14 17 7
W-TKO
Polo Grounds, New York, New York, United States
4 of 6
Event →
Sep 7
Dan O'Dowd
14 16 2
L-NWS
Phillies Ballpark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8 of 8
Event →
Apr 26
Al Carpenter
0 3 0
W-KO
Adelphia A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
2 of 8
Event →
Apr 10
Gene Tunney
47 0 2
L-TKO
Motor Square Garden, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
9 of 10 · 176 / 176 lbs
Event →
Jan 30
Joe Downey
6 2 1
W-KO
Motor Square Garden, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Jan 10
Sailor Martin
1 4 0
W-PTS
Staten Island, New York, New York, United States
12 of 12
Event →
Jan 9
Sailor Martin
1 3 0
W-PTS
Brighton S.C., Staten Island, New York, United States
12 of 12
Event →
Jan 5
Kid Thomas
0 1 0
W-KO
2
Event →
Dec 19
Gabe Gulart
4 6 0
W-TKO
Brighton B.C., Staten Island, New York, United States
8 of 8
Event →
Dec 13
Pat McNaney
2 0 0
W-TKO
Pioneer Sporting Club, New York, New York, United States
2 of 10
Event →
Oct 14
Gene Tunney
40 0 2
L-TKO
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
3 of 8 · 185 / 178 lbs
Event →
Oct 8
Sailor Martin
1 1 0
W-PTS
Palace of Joy, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Sep 17
Jack Rose
0 0 0
W-KO
Queensboro Stadium, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
1 of 6 · 166 / 165 lbs
Event →
Jul 29
Harry Sharpe
1 0 0
W-KO
Palace of Joy, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, United States
2
Event →
Jun 22
Carl Morris
51 18 2
L-KO
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
3
Event →
May 16
Bill Brennan
66 15 7
L-KO
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
4 of 10
Event →
Feb 7
Whitey Wenzel
21 19 11
W-NWS
Exposition Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Jan 10
Young Fitzsimmons
4 0 0
L-NWS
Exposition Hall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
10 of 10 · 170 lbs
Event →
Sep 9
K O Samson
15 19 3
D-NWS
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
12 of 12
Event →
Aug 10
Jack Kelly
0 1 0
W-TKO
Schuetzen Park, Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
won the National AAU light-heavyweight title
1 of 12
Event →
Aug 27
Bill Brennan
40 13 6
L-KO
Heinemann Park, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
7 of 20
Event →