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Johnny Persol

207 KOs
54 KOs
1Draws
Last six: W-W-W-W-W-L
Career
division
Light Heavyweight
status
inactive
bouts
26
rounds
174
KO %
35%
KO wins
7
KO losses
4
career
1963–1969
debut
1963-01-05
last fight
1969-05-12
Profile
trainer
Gil Clancy
sex
M
nationality
United States
origin
United States
city / state / zip
Brooklyn, New York
dob
1940-06-12
age
86

Latest news

Johnny Persol Finally Gets His Belt
2005-01-28 · TheSweetScience.com
Persol was a pure boxer, with a capital B. His speed, footwork and jabs had a ballet-like quality about them. He was born to box, born to be a champion.…

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
May 12
Jimmy Dupree
22 5 2
L-TKO
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
7 of 10 · 176 / 176 lbs · 1:17
Referee: Zach Clayton
Event →
Mar 24
Chuck Leslie
14 14 3
W-UD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
10 of 10 · 178 / 178 lbs
Judges: Jack Gordon 2-8 | Tony Castellano 2-8
Referee: Zach Clayton (3-7)
Event →
May 24
Angel Oquendo
15 5 0
W-UD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
10 of 10
Event →
Mar 28
Curtis Bruce
24 15 1
W-KO
Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1 of 10 · 0:38
Event →
Dec 15
Renato Moraes
17 7 3
W-TKO
Palazzo Dello Sport, Roma, Lazio, Italy
4 of 10
Event →
Oct 9
Von Clay
19 13 2
W-TKO
Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8 of 10 · 180 / 181 lbs · 2:14
Referee: Joe Sweeney
Event →
Mar 22
Jimmy Ellis
21 5 0
L-KO
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, USA
1 of 10 · 179 / 191 lbs · 2:44
Referee: Barney Smith
Event →
Oct 21
Amos Lincoln
34 4 2
W-UD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 183 / 204 lbs
Event →
Apr 6
Herschel Jacobs
18 10 2
W-SD
Westchester County Center, White Plains, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 175 / 172 lbs
Event →
Jan 7
Harold Johnson
30 2 0
W-UD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 175 / 176 lbs
Event →
Aug 25
Jimmy Dupree
15 2 1
W-TKO
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
9 of 10 · 175 / 175 lbs · 1:59
Referee: Zach Clayton
Event →
May 5
Chic Calderwood
39 5 1
L-PTS
Midlands Sporting Club, Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom
10 of 10x3 · 172 / 175 lbs
Referee: Austin O'Connor
Event →
Nov 23
Roger Rouse
19 4 2
L-KO
Memorial Gymnasium, Anaconda, Montana, United States
1 of 10 · 169 / 172 lbs · 1:41
Event →
Aug 21
Henry Hank
36 11 2
D-MDRAW
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 173 / 174 lbs
Event →
Mar 13
Eddie Cotton
39 10 0
L-TKO
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
4 of 10 · 174 / 172 lbs · 2:37
Referee: Zach Clayton
Event →
Feb 21
Eddie Cotton
39 9 0
W-SD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 172 / 172 lbs
Event →
Nov 29
Allen Thomas
19 1 0
W-UD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 175 / 173 lbs
Event →
Oct 15
Johnny Alford
15 8 3
W-TKO
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
7 of 8 · 173 / 171 lbs
Event →
Jul 16
Willie Giles
7 1 2
W-UD
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
8 of 8 · 163 / 158 lbs
Event →
Jun 18
Herschel Jacobs
15 6 0
W-UD
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
8 of 8 · 167 / 170 lbs
Event →
May 7
Mel Fulgham
12 7 2
W-PTS
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 170 / 169 lbs
Event →
Apr 20
Charlie Jordan
7 5 2
W-PTS
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, USA
6 of 6 · 163 / 166 lbs
Event →
Mar 23
Herschel Jacobs
15 4 0
W-PTS
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 170 / 175 lbs
Event →
Feb 26
Mike Campbell
7 6 1
W-KO
Sunnyside Garden, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, United States
1 of 6 · 166 / 161 lbs
Event →
Feb 9
Bobo Reckley
8 1 1
W-KO
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
3 of 4 · 166 / 165 lbs
Event →
Jan 5
Don Turner
6 5 0
W-PTS
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
4 of 4 · 163 / 165 lbs
Event →