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Jimmy Wilde

185 KOs

153 KOs

1Draws

Last six: L-W-L-L-L-L

Career

division

Lightweight

status

inactive

bouts

34

rounds

174

KO %

27.8%

KO wins

5

KO losses

3

career

1948–1954

debut

1948-11-16

last fight

1954-10-22

Profile

sex

M

nationality

United States

origin

United States

city / state / zip

Bronx, New York

dob

0000-00-00

Latest news

On this day: Jimmy Wilde died in 1969

2015-03-10 · Boxing News Online

JIMMY WILDE'S two nicknames say it all about this incredible little boxer. Known as ?The Mighty Atom? and ?The Ghost with a Hammer in his Hand?, Wilde looked anything but a fighter. A physical freak, he stood 5ft 2 1/2ins and never weighed more than…

2006-12-17 · BBC Sport,UK

In the days of easily won, alphabet titles, it's hard to comprehend the significance of Jimmy Wilde's capture of the world flyweight title on 18 December, 1916.…

European greats set standard

2005-07-22 · Scotsman,United Kingdom

When Lee defeated the legendary Jimmy Wilde the following January it was also recognised by the International Boxing Union as for the world title.…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

17 0 0

L-PTS

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

6 of 6 · 136 / 135 lbs

16 1 0

L-KO

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

4 of 6

24 4 3

L-PTS

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

8 of 8 · 135 / 135 lbs

28 4 2

L-UD

Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York, United States

8 of 8 · 136 / 132 lbs

17 2 3

W-TKO

Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York, United States

5 of 8 · 136 / 133 lbs

16 6 1

L-PTS

Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York, United States

8 of 8 · 135 / 134 lbs

12 1 0

L-TKO

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

3 of 6 · 136 / 135 lbs

11 5 1

W-PTS

Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York, United States

8 of 8 · 137 / 137 lbs

20 4 4

W-TKO

Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York, United States

5 of 6 · 139 / 137 lbs

1 2 2

W-KO

Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York, United States

3 of 6 · 139 / 133 lbs

10 3 1

L-PTS

Eastern Parkway Arena, Brooklyn, New York, United States

6 of 6 · 135 / 130 lbs

13 2 1

W-PTS

Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States

8 of 8 · 139 / 141 lbs

12 3 0

L-PTS

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

8 of 8 · 135 / 139 lbs

7 4 0

W-PTS

St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States

8 of 8 · 136 / 133 lbs

9 9 3

D-PTS

St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States

8 of 8 · 134 / 136 lbs

0 0 0

L-KO

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

2 of 6 · 134 / 135 lbs · 2:36

13 23 3

W-PTS

Fort Hamilton Arena, Brooklyn, New York, United States

6 of 6 · 134 / 137 lbs

1 5 1

W-KO

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York, United States

1 of 4 · 135 / 133 lbs

16 10 0

W-PTS

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

6 of 6 · 134 / 136 lbs

12 15 2

W-PTS

St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States

6 of 6 · 135 / 136 lbs

11 15 2

L-PTS

St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States

6 of 6 · 135 / 136 lbs

19 8 2

W-PTS

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 134 / 134 lbs

Connie Ferguson

1 1 0

W-PTS

St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 135 / 140 lbs

0 5 0

L-PTS

Eastern Parkway Arena, Brooklyn, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 135 / 136 lbs

Bertram Kornsweet

3 1 1

W-TKO

St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States

3 of 4 · 135 / 134 lbs

Herbert McMullen

4 2 0

L-PTS

Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 134 / 135 lbs

Herbert McMullen

4 0 0

W-PTS

Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 136 / 133 lbs

3 2 1

L-PTS

Jamaica Arena, Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 137 / 137 lbs

Billy Gfroehrer

4 0 0

L-PTS

Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 138 / 141 lbs

3 8 1

W-PTS

Ridgewood Grove, Brooklyn, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 135 / 133 lbs

4 3 0

L-PTS

Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 136 / 133 lbs

Bobby Gainville

1 8 0

W-PTS

Park Arena, Bronx, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 136 / 136 lbs

Stanley Hilliard

2 7 0

W-PTS

Park Arena, Bronx, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 136 / 134 lbs

Bobby Gainville

1 4 0

W-PTS

Park Arena, Bronx, New York, United States

4 of 4 · 134 / 136 lbs