Joe Gans

50 KOs

40 KOs

0Draws

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

Career

division

Featherweight

status

inactive

bouts

rounds

108

KO %

KO wins

KO losses

career

1930–1938

debut

1930-09-18

last fight

1938-02-04

Profile

sex

nationality

United Kingdom

origin

United Kingdom

city / state / zip

Glasgow, Scotland

dob

0000-00-00

Latest news

Marin history: Champion boxer Joe Gans? ties to San Rafael

2020-06-08 · Marin Independent Journal

Baltimore Boxing Legend Joe Gans' Powerful Legacy Spans Generations

2019-11-15 · Press Box

Top 10 fighters who became boxing trainers

2017-11-06 · Boxing News Online

A great lightweight and welterweight, Blackburn fought both Joe Gans and Sam Langford before finding fame while training Joe Louis. John David Jackson. A two-weight world champion while fighting, Jackson went on to work wonders with Sergey Kovalev, …

The Longest Fight

2012-08-08 · Boxing.com

The fight game can be physically cruel, but history can be cruel in a different way. Joe Gans was one of the greatest pugilists of all time and the first African-American champion. He was once a legend and a national celebrity?he was known as The Old…

The Longest Fight: In The Ring With Joe Gans, Boxing's First African American ...

2012-07-09 · Sacramento Bee

PRNewswire/ -- Joe Gans was the first African American champion of the world?smart, trim, handsome, with a revered right hook. He was the first black man in Baltimore to own a car, and the saloon he owned was the first place in the city where blacks…