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Mel Collins
25
8 KOs
27
7 KOs
2
Draws
Last six: L-W-W-L-L-L
Career
division
Middleweight
status
inactive
bouts
54
rounds
373
KO %
32%
KO wins
8
KO losses
7
career
1954–1969
debut
1954-09-20
last fight
1969-11-20
Profile
trainer
Billy Leggert
sex
M
stance
orthodox
height
5′ 9″ / 175cm
nationality
United States
origin
New Orleans, LA.
city / state / zip
Trenton, New Jersey
dob
1934-02-14
age
92
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Fight history
date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Nov 20
Kenny Williams
6
1
0
L-PTS
Portland, Maine, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Mar 28
Stanley Hayward
24
3
2
L-TKO
Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
6 of 10 · 154 / 155 lbs · 0:39
Referee:
Zach Clayton
Event →
Jan 17
Freddie Little
37
4
0
L-PTS
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
10 of 10 · 154 / 158 lbs
Event →
Nov 2
Joe DeNucci
45
11
4
W-PTS
Portland, Maine, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Oct 4
Gene Herrick
34
11
3
W-PTS
Portland, Maine, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Aug 14
David Adkins
3
5
0
L-PTS
Arena, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
8 of 8 · 153 / 150 lbs
Event →
Sep 11
Len Campbell
7
1
0
W-PTS
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States
8 of 8 · 156 / 153 lbs
Event →
Feb 11
Isaac Logart
62
20
9
L-UD
City Hall, Lewiston, Maine, United States
10 of 10 · 149 / 149 lbs
Event →
Dec 12
Luis Rodriguez
48
2
0
L-UD
Miami Beach, Florida, United States
10 of 10 · 154 / 152 lbs
Event →
Oct 8
Rubin Carter
11
2
0
L-TKO
Armory, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
5 of 10 · 154 / 160 lbs · 0:42
Referee:
Joey Harrison
Event →
Jun 22
Herschel Jacobs
13
3
0
W-PTS
Totowa, New Jersey, United States
8 of 8 · 159 / 159 lbs
Event →
Mar 30
George Wright
8
0
0
D-PTS
Tacoma, Washington, United States
10 of 10 · 159 / 160 lbs
Event →
Jan 30
Dick Young
12
0
0
L-PTS
Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
6 of 6 · 157 / 161 lbs
Event →
Jan 26
Del Flanagan
100
18
2
L-MD
Mayo Civic Auditorium, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
10 of 10
Event →
Oct 25
Duane Horsman
20
1
2
W-UD
Mayo Civic Auditorium, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
10 of 10 · 157 / 161 lbs
Event →
Jun 5
Jose Torres
19
0
1
L-KO
Arena, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
7 of 10 · 158 / 165 lbs · 0:30
Event →
May 23
Jimmy Hopkins
12
4
1
L-PTS
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
10 of 10 · 157 / 165 lbs
Event →
May 8
Claude Williams
12
5
2
D-PTS
Tampa, Florida, United States
10 of 10 · 160 / 161 lbs
Event →
Apr 17
Holly Mims
50
21
6
L-UD
Coliseum, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
10 of 10 · 150 / 154 lbs
Event →
Feb 21
Jimmy Hopkins
11
3
1
W-PTS
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
10 of 10 · 158 / 161 lbs
Event →
Dec 19
Jesse Smith
30
6
4
L-KO
Marigold Gardens, Chicago, Illinois, United States
5
Event →
Oct 24
Luis Rodriguez
32
0
0
L-UD
Tampa, Florida, United States
10 of 10 · 154 / 148 lbs
Event →
Oct 14
Ike White
7
24
3
L-SD
Cambria A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
8 of 8
Event →
Jun 15
Sugar Nando
49
15
4
W-SD
Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica
10 of 10 · 155 / 160 lbs
Event →
May 17
Freddie Little
18
1
0
L-TKO
Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States
6 · 155 / 157 lbs
Event →
May 10
Joe Miceli
60
40
8
W-TKO
Moose Hall, Trenton, New Jersey, United States
3 of 10 · 158 / 154 lbs
Event →
Feb 6
Paul Diaz
20
3
0
L-SD
Havana, Cuba
10 of 10 · 152 / 157 lbs
Event →
Jan 30
Pedro Miranda
10
0
0
W-TKO
Havana, Cuba
1 · 150 / 151 lbs
Event →
Jan 19
Gaylord Barnes
2
3
0
W-PTS
Moose Hall, Trenton, New Jersey, United States
6 of 6 · 151 / 154 lbs
Event →
Nov 6
Jimmy Watkins
17
8
1
L-PTS
War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 152 / 151 lbs
Event →
Aug 27
Dick Hall
9
0
1
L-PTS
Fall River Stadium, Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
8 of 8 · 155 / 156 lbs
Event →
Oct 30
Billy Lynch
27
3
0
L-PTS
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
10 of 10 · 149 / 147 lbs
Event →
Oct 15
Mike Campbell
5
4
0
L-PTS
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
6 of 6 · 152 / 156 lbs
Event →
Sep 8
Hipolito Linares
25
7
2
L-UD
Havana, Cuba
10 of 10 · 150 / 152 lbs
Event →
Jun 22
Tommy Williams
8
3
0
W-PTS
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
4 of 4 · 153 / 150 lbs
Event →
May 19
Duke Harris
19
3
1
L-PTS
Motor City Arena, Detroit, Michigan, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Mar 27
Jimmy Fisher
8
0
0
L-KO
Town Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1
Event →
Feb 16
Garnet Hart
13
1
0
L-TKO
Cambria A.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
2 · 147 / 145 lbs
Event →
Dec 23
Billy Lepido
14
1
3
W-TKO
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
2 of 6 · 147 / 149 lbs · 1:46
Event →
Nov 22
Jake Josato
13
6
2
L-PTS
Arena, Trenton, New Jersey, United States
10 of 10 · 147 / 145 lbs
Event →
Oct 29
Melinto Cota
0
0
0
W-KO
Encinitas, California, United States
5
Event →
Oct 1
Clifton Lester
35
25
5
W-PTS
Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, United States
6 of 6 · 148 / 148 lbs
Event →
Aug 29
Johnny Howard
2
2
0
W-KO
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
7
Event →
Jul 14
Joey White
0
3
0
W-KO
Eintracht Oval, Astoria, Queens, New York, United States
1 of 6 · 147 / 148 lbs
Event →
Mar 28
Gordon Perry
18
3
1
W-KO
Arcadia Ballroom, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
6
Event →
Mar 18
Rory Calhoun
7
0
0
L-PTS
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
4 of 4 · 156 / 160 lbs
Event →
Mar 15
Tim Jones
13
2
4
W-PTS
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
8 of 8
Event →
Mar 4
Wes Lowry
11
14
1
W-PTS
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
4 of 4 · 151 / 151 lbs
Event →
Feb 11
Charley Douglas
8
3
0
W-PTS
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
7 of 7
Event →
Jan 31
Willie Sydnor
5
12
1
W-PTS
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
4 of 4 · 150 / 150 lbs
Event →