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Len Johnson

136 KOs
41 KOs
0Draws
Last six: W-W-W-W-W-W
Career
division
Middleweight
status
inactive
bouts
17
rounds
180
KO %
46.2%
KO wins
6
KO losses
1
career
1922–1932
debut
1922-12-06
last fight
1932-03-14
Profile
birth name
Leonard Benker Johnson
sex
M
height
6′ 1″ / 185cm
nationality
United Kingdom
origin
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
city / state / zip
Manchester, Lancashire
dob
1902-10-22
death
1974-09-28

Latest news

Boxers and celebs to star in charity footy match for Len Johnson statue
2023-04-21 · Manchester Evening News
IAN HERBERT: It's time to celebrate Len Johnson, British boxing's humble trailblazer
2023-04-11 · Daily Mail
Len Johnson is the black British boxing legend you've never heard of
2022-12-28 · iNews
Black History Month: Calls for statue to honour British boxer Len Johnson
2021-10-04 · CBBC Newsround
A play and community movement is exploring the life of Manchester Boxing Legend Len Johnson
2021-05-24 · About Manchester

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Mar 14
Louis Wuestenradt
2 8 2
W-KO
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
3 of 15x3
Event →
Jun 17
Leone Jacovacci
21 8 8
W-RTD
St James Hall, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
7 of 15x3
Event →
Dec 17
Michele Bonaglia
25 2 1
W-PTS
King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
15 of 15x3 · 164 / 176 lbs
Event →
Nov 5
Louis Wuestenradt
1 4 0
W-KO
Granby Halls, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
3 of 15x3
Event →
Nov 20
Leone Jacovacci
19 4 0
W-PTS
Exhibition Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
15 of 15x3 · 160 / 160 lbs
Event →
Mar 19
Ted Moore
21 9 7
W-PTS
The Ring, Blackfriars, London, United Kingdom
15 of 15x3
Event →
Jan 1
Piet Brand
21 9 5
W-TKO
The Ring, Blackfriars, London, United Kingdom
10 of 15x3
Event →
May 22
Leone Jacovacci
16 4 0
L-PTS
Velodromo Sempione, Milan, Lombardia, Italy
12 of 12
Event →
Nov 15
Maurice Prunier
7 12 8
W-PTS
The Ring, Blackfriars Road, Southwark, London, United Kingdom
15 of 15x3
Referee: Jim Kenrick
Event →
Apr 26
Albert Rogers
1 0 0
W-KO
Premierland, Stepney, London, United Kingdom
2 of 15x3
Event →
Jan 26
Ernie Millson
1 2 0
W-RTD
Drill Hall, Bow, London, United Kingdom
5 of 15x3
Event →
Jul 14
'Hamilton' Johnny Brown
25 2 1
L-RTD
Scottish Stadium, Govan, Scotland, United Kingdom
3 of 15x3
Event →
Jun 28
Jack Phoenix
0 0 0
W-PTS
Dublin, Ireland
15 of 15
Event →
Apr 24
Ernest Tyncke
2 0 0
W-PTS
Premierland, Stepney, London, United Kingdom
15 of 15x3
Event →
Feb 11
Billy Farmer
1 0 0
L-PTS
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
15 of 15x3
Event →
Dec 22
Bill Bates
0 0 0
W-PTS
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
15 of 15x3
Event →
Dec 6
Frithjof Hansen
11 5 2
L-PTS
Copenhagen, Denmark
15 of 15
Event →