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Melvin Johnson

125 KOs
135 KOs
1Draws
No contest: 1
Last six: L-W-L-L-L-L
Career
division
Lightweight
status
inactive
bouts
27
rounds
181
KO %
41.7%
KO wins
5
KO losses
5
career
1943–1948
debut
1943-08-17
last fight
1948-07-06
Profile
sex
M
nationality
United States
origin
New Orleans, LA, USA
city / state / zip
Los Angeles, California
dob
1921-10-04
age
104

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Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Jul 6
Danny Robinson
18 13 2
L-PTS
Marigold Gardens, Chicago, Illinois, United States
8 · 145 lbs
Event →
Feb 23
Ted Bussey
7 3 1
L-KO
Marigold Gardens, Chicago, Illinois, United States
1
Event →
Feb 2
Jimmy Sherrer
28 7 2
L-PTS
Marigold Gardens, Chicago, Illinois, United States
8 of 8 · 145 / 149 lbs
Event →
Jan 12
Jimmy Sherrer
27 7 2
L-PTS
Marigold Gardens, Chicago, Illinois, United States
8 of 8 · 145 / 146 lbs
Event →
Oct 29
Jackie Byrd
26 17 5
W-TKO
Wilmington Bowl, Wilmington, California, United States
3 of 10
Event →
Aug 26
Charley Daniels
16 4 1
L-TKO
Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
3 of 6 · 144 / 145 lbs
Referee: Jack McDonald
Event →
Jul 29
Johnny Meyers
14 4 5
L-PTS
Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
6 of 6 · 148 / 151 lbs
Event →
May 5
Allen Faulkner
22 3 0
L-KO
Arena, Ocean Park, California, United States
6 of 10 · 150 / 151 lbs
Event →
Apr 14
Allen Faulkner
22 2 0
W-KO
Arena, Ocean Park, California, United States
5 of 10 · 149 / 150 lbs
Event →
Oct 25
Mike Konnors
29 6 1
L-TKO
St. Nicholas Arena, New York, New York, United States
4 of 8 · 146 / 142 lbs
Event →
Oct 5
Jimmy King
6 13 1
W-PTS
Forum Arena, Bronx, New York, United States
8 of 8 · 146 / 153 lbs
Event →
Sep 8
James Higgins
0 0 0
W-KO
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
3
Event →
Apr 13
Baby Yucatan
9 10 1
L-PTS
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
10 of 10
Event →
Feb 15
Bobby Lakin
35 7 5
W-PTS
Coliseum, San Diego, California, United States
10 of 10 · 148 / 151 lbs
Event →
Nov 27
Bobby Lakin
33 7 5
L-PTS
Civic Auditorium, Fresno, California, United States
10 of 10 · 150 / 151 lbs
Referee: Barney Ross
Event →
Nov 5
Alejandro Vega
3 10 4
W-PTS
Arena, Ocean Park, California, United States
10 of 10 · 147 / 149 lbs
Event →
Jul 2
Billy Harrison
11 4 2
L-TKO
Arena, Ocean Park, California, United States
9 of 10 · 144 / 145 lbs
Referee: Benny Whitman
Event →
Jun 4
Joey Barnum
19 10 5
W-UD
Arena, Ocean Park, California, United States
10 of 10 · 150 / 142 lbs
Event →
Mar 17
Eddie Marcus
19 7 2
W-UD
Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, USA
10 of 10 · 138 / 138 lbs
Judges: Johnny Indrisano 50-60 | Frankie Van 50-60
Referee: Reggie Gilmore (53-57)
Event →
Oct 29
Eddie Hudson
4 8 2
W-TKO
Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, United States
4 of 6 · 138 / 136 lbs
Referee: Frank Holborow
Event →
Oct 5
Ernie Carter
4 1 3
W-TKO
Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
5 of 8 · 139 / 134 lbs
Event →
Sep 13
Joe Keyes
7 5 2
D-PTS
Arena, Ocean Park, California, United States
8 of 8 · 138 lbs
Referee: Benny Whitman
Event →
Sep 6
Jorge Morelia
14 7 2
W-PTS
Arena, Ocean Park, California, United States
10 of 10 · 133 / 133 lbs
Event →
Sep 5
Manuel Figueroa
14 2 2
W-PTS
San Francisco, California, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Aug 30
Manuel Figueroa
14 2 2
?-NC
Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, California, United States
6 · 138 / 142 lbs
Referee: Bobby Andrews
Event →
Aug 24
Elmer Lewis
16 22 7
L-PTS
Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
6 of 6 · 138 / 139 lbs
Event →
Aug 17
Elmer Lewis
15 22 7
L-PTS
Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, United States
4 of 4 · 140 / 140 lbs
Event →