Johnny Thompson

11 KOs

54 KOs

1Draws

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

Career

division

Featherweight

status

inactive

bouts

rounds

KO %

100%

KO wins

KO losses

career

1945–1951

debut

1945-02-14

last fight

1951-09-05

Profile

alias

Silver

sex

nationality

United Kingdom

origin

United Kingdom

city / state / zip

Millbay, Northern Ireland

dob

0000-00-00

Latest news

Boxer, scholar Manny Thompson continues his rise from street life with college ...

2011-12-10 · Kansas.com

Manny Thompson was in danger of failing in school when he began boxing with Johnny Papin, who worked with his mother to keep him out of trouble. Thompson will graduate from WSU today. (Dec. 8, 2011) Wichita State University holds its fall commencement…

Hope City, Part Four

2011-06-12 · Kansas City Star

Two weeks after Immanuel Thompson joined Johnny Papin's backyard boxing club, Johnny tied gloves onto the 12-year-old's hands and pitted him in a sparring match against a boy two years older and a head taller. No jab, no skills,…