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Johnny Cross

286 KOs
255 KOs
5Draws
Last six: L-W-W-W-L-L
Career
division
Welterweight
status
inactive
bouts
58
rounds
378
KO %
21.4%
KO wins
6
KO losses
5
career
1947–1953
debut
1947-05-19
last fight
1953-07-02
Profile
sex
M
nationality
United Kingdom
origin
Blackrod, Lancs
city / state / zip
Horwich, Lancashire
dob
1930-06-25
age
96

Latest news

Mayweather vs McGregor: Johnny Nelson believes MMA fighters are fitter than boxers
2017-08-17 · SkySports
Johnny Nelson insists mixed martial artists are fitter than boxers ahead of the cross-code clash between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather. The former cruiserweight champion is adamant the UFC star will be in better shape than 40-year-old …

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Jul 2
Billy Connor
7 1 1
L-KO
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
6
Event →
Jun 6
Gerry Smythe
26 23 2
L-PTS
Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 141 / 138 lbs
Event →
May 27
Danny Harvey
12 2 0
W-PTS
King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Mar 30
Dick Ashcroft
20 12 0
W-PTS
King's Hall, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 141 / 140 lbs
Event →
Feb 23
Colin Harrison
6 0 0
W-PTS
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Feb 7
Gerry Hassett
19 4 0
L-PTS
Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 139 / 144 lbs
Event →
Jan 24
Gerry Smythe
26 22 2
W-PTS
Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Jan 12
Lew Turner
6 4 1
W-TKO
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
4 of 6x3 · 141 / 146 lbs
Event →
Jun 23
Bobby Kilpatrick
7 0 0
L-TKO
Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
4 of 6x3 · 142 / 139 lbs
Event →
May 12
Peter Smith
19 4 2
D-PTS
Olympia Skating Rink, Oldham, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Apr 15
Harry Warner
27 21 1
L-PTS
Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Apr 8
Harry Warner
26 21 1
L-PTS
Co-op Hall, Bury, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 141 / 146 lbs
Event →
Mar 27
Billy Connor
5 0 0
L-PTS
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3 · 129 / 139 lbs
Event →
Mar 20
Eric Billington
42 15 4
L-PTS
Corporation Bath Halls, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 143 / 143 lbs
Event →
Mar 10
Tommy Cottam
5 8 1
W-TKO
King's Hall, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
6 of 8x3 · 143 / 149 lbs
Event →
Feb 11
Harry Brown
9 17 1
W-PTS
King's Hall, Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3 · 144 / 146 lbs
Event →
Oct 1
Eric Billington
35 13 4
L-TKO
Queen's Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
5 of 6x3 · 141 / 144 lbs
Event →
Aug 15
Billy Gray
3 5 0
W-TKO
Winter Gardens, Morecambe, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 143 / 144 lbs
Event →
Jun 13
Roy Baird
9 1 0
L-TKO
Hendon Cricket Ground, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
4 of 8x3 · 140 / 146 lbs
Event →
Jun 4
Rees Moore
26 14 4
L-PTS
Covered Market, Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 138 / 145 lbs
Event →
May 14
Eddie Phillips
6 0 0
W-PTS
Queen's Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Mar 6
Ronnie Doyle
4 6 0
W-PTS
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
Oct 30
Charlie Fawcett
8 5 2
W-PTS
Public Hall, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 141 / 140 lbs
Event →
Oct 18
Billy Shaw
4 2 1
L-PTS
Empress Ballroom, Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 143 / 144 lbs
Event →
Aug 28
Jim Langridge
6 1 1
W-PTS
Public Hall, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 142 / 142 lbs
Event →
Aug 24
Rex Bryan
3 5 0
W-PTS
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3 · 143 / 149 lbs
Event →
Jun 5
Israel Boyle
8 2 0
D-PTS
Public Hall, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Apr 11
Joe White
8 2 2
W-PTS
Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Feb 13
Les Darnell
7 2 2
L-PTS
New St James Hall, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 148 / 149 lbs
Event →
Jan 16
Johnny Sullivan
8 2 1
L-TKO
Public Hall, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
5 of 6x3 · 148 / 147 lbs
Event →
Jan 2
Fred Routley
14 5 1
W-PTS
Public Hall, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 142 / 143 lbs
Event →
Dec 6
Rex Bryan
2 2 0
W-PTS
Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 142 / 144 lbs
Event →
Oct 24
Phil Mellish
12 9 1
W-PTS
King George's Hall, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3 · 144 / 144 lbs
Event →
Sep 8
Ernie Foden
0 4 0
W-PTS
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
8 of 8x3
Event →
Aug 11
Noel Sinfield
13 2 2
L-PTS
Engineer's Club, West Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom
4 of 4x3
Event →
Jul 20
Reg Scott
6 0 1
W-PTS
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
Jul 11
Geoff Turp
17 11 1
D-PTS
Engineer's Club, West Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
Jun 27
Billy Welsh
3 1 0
L-PTS
Engineer's Club, West Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
May 23
Rex Bryan
0 0 0
L-PTS
Engineer's Club, West Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
May 16
Eric Hague
9 5 3
W-PTS
New St James Hall, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
May 2
Wilf Bone
11 4 2
L-PTS
Engineer's Club, West Hartlepool, County Durham, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
Apr 11
Terry Cullen
8 0 0
W-PTS
New St James Hall, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
Mar 21
Wilf Bone
10 3 2
L-PTS
Farrer Street Stadium, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
Mar 7
Harry Brown
5 8 0
W-KO
Farrer Street Stadium, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
4
Event →
Feb 28
Eric Billington
7 1 0
D-PTS
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
Feb 7
Harry Brown
5 7 0
W-KO
Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
4
Event →
Jan 24
Phil Mellish
1 4 0
W-PTS
Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
May 31
Roy Sharples
10 1 1
L-PTS
King George's Hall, Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
May 13
George Barker
0 1 0
L-PTS
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →
Apr 22
Tony McTigue
9 2 3
L-PTS
The Stadium, Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
6 of 6x3
Event →