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Jimmy Young

3111 KOs
161 KOs
1Draws
No contest: 1
Last six: L-L-?-W-L-W
Career
division
Heavyweight
status
inactive
bouts
49
rounds
376
KO %
35.5%
KO wins
11
KO losses
1
career
1969–1988
debut
1969-10-28
last fight
1988-08-13
Profile
sex
M
stance
orthodox
height
6′ 2″ / 188cm
nationality
USA
origin
USA
city / state / zip
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
dob
1948-11-16
age
77

Latest news

On This Day: The Brilliant Jimmy Young Passed Away
2023-02-20 · East Side Boxing
WATCH: A Young Mike Tyson With No Headgear Gives Pro Boxer Jimmy Clark a Run for His Money
2021-08-24 · EssentiallySports
Main Lead - Respect earned: Heavyweight contender Jimmy Young
2020-05-01 · Maxboxing
Boxing Rumors: Liam Smith Targets Kell Brook Fight This Year
2016-05-18 · Christian Post
The young British professional boxer is coming off a 7th round knockout victory over his fellow Brit, Jimmy Kelly last December to retain his title. Although he's not looking past Predrag Radosevic in his scheduled defense in June, "Beefy" isn't shy…
Steve Bunce on Boxing: Carl Froch handed rare chance of revenge with dream ...
2013-05-21 · The Independent
Not all boxers are as patient as Hopkins and when George Foreman quit the ring in 1977, following an epiphany in the dressing room after Jimmy Young had beaten him, the refusal of Muhammad Ali to give him a rematch remained a significant factor…

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Aug 13
Frank Lux
16 28 0
W-TKO
Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
10 of 10
Event →
Jun 4
Tim Anderson
21 9 0
L-SD
Lee County Civic Center, Fort Myers, Florida, USA
10 of 10 · 217 / 199 lbs
Event →
Apr 9
Rick Kellar
15 17 2
W-UD
Joplin, Missouri, USA
10 of 10
Event →
Aug 9
Mike Jameson
14 15 0
?-NC
Ginásio Estadual do Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2 of 10
Referee: Claudio Russo
Event →
Jan 7
Eddie Richardson
10 6 0
L-SD
Community Center, Tucson, Arizona, USA
10 of 10 · 214 / 215 lbs
Judges: Robert Ferrara 95-96 | Gerald Maltz 95-96 | Joe Garcia 97-94
Event →
Oct 15
Chuck Gardner
14 9 0
L-PTS
Hamel, Minnesota, USA
8 of 8
Event →
Mar 12
Rocky Sekorski
16 4 0
W-MD
Metropolitan Sports Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA
10 of 10 · 216 / 214 lbs
Judges: Chuck Hales 95-97 | George Reiter Jr. 94-97 | Dennis Nelson 97-97
Event →
Jan 20
Rocky Sekorski
16 3 0
W-UD
Marshall, Minnesota, USA
10 of 10
Event →
Nov 1
Tony Fulilangi
25 1 1
L-PTS
Phoenix, Arizona, USA
10 of 10
Event →
Sep 22
Tony Tucker
25 0 0
L-UD
Gerald R Ford Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
10 of 10 · 224 / 212 lbs
Event →
Apr 10
Tony Tubbs
14 0 0
L-UD
Hilton Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
10 of 10 · 222 lbs
Event →
Aug 29
Philipp Brown
20 0 2
L-PTS
Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
10 of 10 · 214 lbs
Event →
Jul 13
Pat Cuillo
20 5 0
L-UD
Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
10 of 10 · 228 / 190 lbs
Event →
May 2
Greg Page
14 0 0
L-UD
Playboy Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
USBA Heavyweight Title
12 of 12 · 227 / 230 lbs
Judges: Charley Spina 53-56 | Frank Brunette 53-57
Referee: Vincent Rainone (53-55)
Event →
Nov 6
Tommy Franco Thomas
24 2 0
W-UD
Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
10 of 10
Event →
Sep 26
Tom Fischer
30 6 0
W-PTS
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
10 of 10 · 218 / 215 lbs
Event →
Jul 10
Jeff Sims
10 1 0
W-SD
Auditorium, West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
10 of 10 · 217 / 207 lbs
Judges: Al Fox 98-96 | Dave Kyser 95-97
Referee: Eddie Eckert (95-97)
Event →
Jun 30
Marvin Stinson
10 1 3
W-UD
Sands Casino Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
10 of 10 · 219 / 208 lbs
Judges: William Carrozza 7-2 | Milo Savage 7-1
Referee: Tony Perez (8-2)
Event →
Apr 10
Gordon Racette
25 0 0
W-TKO
Frank Crane Arena, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
10 of 10
Event →
May 25
Gerry Cooney
20 0 0
L-RTD
Convention Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
4 of 10 · 223 / 225 lbs
Referee: Tony Perez
Event →
Mar 8
Don Halpin
5 8 0
W-TKO
Great Gorge Resort, McAfee, New Jersey, USA
2 · 233 / 221 lbs
Event →
Dec 4
John L. Gardner
30 1 0
W-PTS
Empire Pool, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3
Event →
Sep 28
Michael Dokes
12 0 0
L-UD
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
10 of 10 · 229 / 213 lbs
Event →
Jun 22
Wendell Bailey
13 0 0
W-TKO
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
3 of 10 · 237 lbs · 2:37
Referee: Billy Graham
Event →
Jan 27
Ossie Ocasio
11 0 0
L-UD
Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico
10 of 10
Judges: Cesar Ramos 97-95 | Ismael Quinones Falu 97-95
Referee: Waldemar Schmidt (97-95)
Event →
Jun 9
Ossie Ocasio
10 0 0
L-SD
Caesars Palace, Sports Pavilion, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
10 of 10 · 220 / 205 lbs
Judges: Dave Moretti 43-47 | Bill Kipp 46-45 | Ron Tabot 46-44
Referee: Buddy Basilico
Event →
Sep 14
Jody Ballard
24 9 0
W-UD
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
10 of 10 · 213 / 206 lbs
Judges: Art Lurie 47-41 | Harold Buck 47-42 | Dave Moretti 47-42
Event →
Nov 6
Ron Lyle
23 3 0
W-UD
Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California, USA
12 of 12 · 211 / 215 lbs
Judges: Jack Downey 111-117 | Elmer Costa 112-119
Referee: Rudy Ortega (111-119)
Event →
Sep 11
Mike Boswell
10 17 0
W-TKO
Utica Memorial Auditorium, Utica, New York, USA
4 of 10 · 205 / 204 lbs · 2:34
Referee: Jimmy Devlin
Event →
Sep 2
Lou Rogan
12 7 0
W-TKO
Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2 of 10 · 211 / 193 lbs
Event →
Nov 11
Al Jones
9 19 2
W-TKO
Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2 of 10 · 2:27
Event →
Aug 16
Bobby Lloyd
5 9 1
W-KO
Catholic Youth Center, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
5 of 10 · 2:50
Event →
Feb 11
Ron Lyle
22 1 0
W-UD
International Center Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
10 of 10 · 218 lbs
Judges: Gilbert Souza 43-48 | Wilbert Minn 44-50
Referee: Walter Cho (42-49)
Event →
Jul 6
Jose Luis Garcia
22 5 1
W-PTS
Caracas, Venezuela
10 of 10
Event →
Apr 22
Les Stevens
17 3 0
W-PTS
World SC,Grosvenor House, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3 · 200 / 194 lbs
Event →
Mar 4
John Jordan
12 7 2
W-UD
Capital Centre Arena, Landover, Maryland, USA
6 of 6
Event →
Feb 18
Richard Dunn
26 6 0
W-TKO
World Sporting Club, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
8 of 10x3 · 200 / 214 lbs
Event →
Oct 22
Billy Aird
14 6 1
D-PTS
Grosvenor House, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Aug 14
Mike Boswell
10 12 0
W-PTS
Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
6 of 6 · 203 / 195 lbs
Event →
Apr 23
Obie English
5 1 0
W-PTS
Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
6 of 6 · 205 / 205 lbs
Event →
Mar 10
Randy Neumann
18 1 0
L-PTS
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
10 of 10 · 196 / 208 lbs
Event →
Feb 11
Jasper Evans
4 3 1
W-PTS
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
6 of 6 · 202 / 203 lbs
Event →
Oct 26
Lou Hicks
10 15 0
W-PTS
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
8 of 8 · 196 / 189 lbs
Event →
Sep 27
Andy Geiger
0 0 0
W-KO
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1 · 2:06
Event →
Feb 22
Roy Williams
10 2 0
L-PTS
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
4 of 4
Event →
Jun 22
Jimmy Gilmore
5 10 0
W-PTS
San Diego, California, USA
4 of 4
Event →
Apr 3
Clay Hodges
1 0 0
L-UD
Coliseum, San Diego, California, USA
6 of 6 · 185 / 199 lbs
Event →
Dec 9
Johnny Gause
1 1 0
W-PTS
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
6 of 6
Event →
Oct 28
Jim Jones
11 1 0
W-KO
Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1 of 4 · 191 / 190 lbs · 1:02
Event →