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Mel Barker
29
6 KOs
17
2 KOs
7
Draws
Last six: W-L-D-W-W-L
Career
division
Welterweight
status
inactive
bouts
53
rounds
472
KO %
20.7%
KO wins
6
KO losses
2
career
1955–1963
debut
1955-03-24
last fight
1963-03-09
Profile
sex
M
height
5′ 8″ / 173cm
nationality
United States
origin
United States
city / state / zip
Austin, Texas
dob
1935-06-12
age
91
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Fight history
date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Mar 9
Manuel Alvarez
75
10
17
L-PTS
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
10 of 10 · 145 / 143 lbs
Event →
Feb 14
Virgilio Garcia
2
6
0
W-KO
Civic Auditorium, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
3 of 10 · 147 / 149 lbs · 1:55
Event →
Jan 28
Joey Parks
18
15
3
W-UD
Sports Arena, Amarillo, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 147 / 143 lbs
Event →
Jan 15
Joey Limas
21
10
2
D-PTS
Civic Auditorium, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
10 of 10 · 150 / 150 lbs
Event →
Nov 15
Gaspar Ortega
86
27
2
L-MD
Tingley Coliseum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
10 of 10 · 147 / 149 lbs
Event →
Sep 10
Carlos Macias
3
6
0
W-TKO
City Coliseum, Austin, Texas, United States
8 of 10 · 147 / 147 lbs · 1:43
Event →
Aug 6
Garland Randall
29
8
5
L-UD
Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 146 / 147 lbs
Event →
Feb 27
Earl Citizen
10
4
0
W-PTS
Houston, Texas, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Apr 4
Jorge Jose Fernandez
74
3
1
L-TKO
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, USA
7 of 10 · 148 / 149 lbs · 1:26
Judges:
Bill Forst 6-0
|
Frank Fullam 5-1
Referee:
Harold Valan (6-0)
Event →
Jan 26
Ray Terrazas
34
9
3
L-SD
Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, United States
Texas State welterweight title
12 of 12 · 147 / 144 lbs
Event →
Dec 30
Gomeo Brennan
38
5
4
L-PTS
Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Nov 2
Guy Sumlin
18
2
0
L-PTS
Mobile, Alabama, United States
10 of 10 · 147 / 143 lbs
Event →
Sep 22
Joe Miceli
59
39
7
D-TDRAW
Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, United States
2 of 10 · 148 / 150 lbs
Referee:
Leonard Zuniga
Event →
Aug 24
Ralph Dupas
76
12
6
L-PTS
Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
12 of 12 · 146 / 144 lbs
Event →
Jul 7
Joe Felan
31
3
2
W-UD
Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 147 / 146 lbs
Event →
Jun 2
Juan Padilla
72
28
5
D-PTS
Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, USA
10 of 10 · 145 / 147 lbs
Judges:
Mike Neill 98-96
|
Henry Moreno 98-98
Referee:
Leonard Zuniga (94-96)
Event →
Apr 27
Emile Griffith
10
0
0
L-UD
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 150 / 149 lbs
Event →
Feb 20
Eddie Jordan
15
0
2
L-UD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
8 of 8 · 147 / 146 lbs
Event →
Nov 14
Danny Russo
15
5
0
W-PTS
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
8 of 8 · 150 / 154 lbs
Event →
Oct 14
Clifton Lester
35
29
5
W-PTS
Austin, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 151 / 155 lbs
Event →
Sep 24
Ray Portilla
19
25
5
W-PTS
Austin, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 150 / 153 lbs
Event →
Mar 4
Rocky Caballero
25
5
3
W-PTS
Austin, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 155 / 153 lbs
Event →
Jan 27
Johnny Guebara
13
26
1
W-KO
Victoria, Texas, United States
8
Event →
Jan 15
John Penn
13
18
2
W-PTS
Victoria, Texas, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Aug 27
Gilberto Holguin
16
9
4
W-SD
Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, USA
USA Texas State welterweight title
12 of 12 · 146 / 146 lbs
Judges:
Jack Avalon 115-119
|
Henry Moreno 118-117
Referee:
J D Turner (116-118)
Event →
Aug 15
Charley Salas
135
51
13
W-PTS
Dallas, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 148 / 149 lbs
Event →
Jul 23
Mickey Brown
11
0
0
L-PTS
Houston, Texas, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Jun 20
Milo Savage
40
36
8
L-MD
Coliseum, El Paso, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 155 / 158 lbs
Event →
Jun 11
Aldo Mente
18
7
3
W-PTS
Houston, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 149 / 142 lbs
Event →
May 1
Charley Salas
134
51
13
L-SD
Civic Auditorium, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
10 of 10 · 150 / 153 lbs
Event →
Apr 8
Danny Cardenas
13
16
4
W-KO
Austin, Texas, United States
USA Texas State welterweight title
4 of 12
Event →
Mar 12
Charley Salas
132
50
13
L-SD
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
10 of 10 · 150 / 149 lbs
Event →
Feb 18
Charley Salas
132
49
13
W-PTS
Austin, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 149 / 148 lbs
Event →
Jan 26
Virgil Akins
34
14
1
L-TKO
Alnad Temple, East Saint Louis, Illinois, USA
8 of 10 · 149 / 145 lbs
Event →
Jan 10
Rocky Caballero
19
0
2
W-UD
Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 150 / 150 lbs
Event →
Dec 12
Valentine Luna
17
2
2
D-PTS
Austin, Texas, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Oct 20
Ray Portilla
15
7
1
L-PTS
Houston, Texas, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Oct 10
Chico Pacheco
41
54
6
W-PTS
Austin, Texas, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Sep 22
Al Villafarra
20
4
1
W-PTS
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
10 of 10 · 146 / 147 lbs
Event →
Aug 30
Lester Brown
11
3
3
W-PTS
Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston, Texas, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Aug 16
Danny Cardenas
11
9
4
W-UD
Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 146 / 140 lbs
Event →
Aug 2
Lloyd Nelson
9
13
2
W-PTS
Houston, Texas, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Jul 15
Alfonso Flores
33
16
3
W-PTS
Austin, Texas, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Jun 11
Babe Vance
26
11
6
D-PTS
Liberty Theater, Fort Worth, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 148 / 147 lbs
Event →
May 26
Danny Cardenas
10
8
3
W-MD
Sportcenter, Austin, Texas, United States
10 of 10 · 145 / 139 lbs
Event →
May 12
Chato Duarte
1
8
0
W-UD
Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, USA
6 of 6
Event →
May 5
Al Horton
9
26
2
W-TKO
Sportcenter, Austin, Texas, United States
7 of 8 · 148 / 151 lbs
Event →
Apr 26
Danny Cardenas
9
8
2
D-PTS
Municipal Auditorium, San Antonio, Texas, United States
8 of 8 · 147 / 142 lbs
Event →
Apr 14
George Carter
6
0
0
W-PTS
Dallas, Texas, United States
8 of 8
Event →
Apr 8
Babe Vance
24
10
5
D-PTS
Tyler, Texas, United States
8 of 8
Event →