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Nelson McKnight

75 KOs
149 KOs
3Draws
No contest: 4
Last six: L-L-L-L-?-L
Career
division
Welterweight
status
inactive
bouts
28
rounds
230
KO %
71.4%
KO wins
5
KO losses
9
career
1925–1933
debut
1925-04-18
last fight
1933-05-06
Profile
alias
Waikato Wildcat
sex
M
nationality
New Zealand
origin
New Zealand
city / state / zip
Hamilton,
dob
1906-01-01
age
120
death
1966-06-30

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Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
May 6
Steve Hughes
5 2 0
L-TKO
YMCA Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand
8 of 10 · 146 / 140 lbs
Referee: Fred Williams
Event →
Aug 8
Charlie Purdy
31 10 4
?-ND
Opera House, Palmerston North, New Zealand
4 of 4 · 147 / 136 lbs
Event →
Jun 4
Harry Casey
55 26 9
L-TKO
Opera House, Palmerston North, New Zealand
New Zealand Boxing Association middleweight title
7 of 15 · 149 / 155 lbs
Event →
May 18
Artie Hay
10 5 1
L-KO
Town Hall, Auckland, New Zealand
14 of 15 · 149 / 148 lbs
Event →
Feb 13
Pat Leonard
5 1 0
L-KO
State Armory, San Francisco, California, United States
3 of 10
Event →
Jan 26
Winks Jenkins
2 0 0
L-TKO
Martinez, California, United States
3 of 10
Event →
Nov 21
Battling Nelson
2 1 1
D-PTS
Arena, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
4 of 4
Event →
Nov 15
Madison Dix
17 4 4
L-TKO
Crystal Pool, Seattle, Washington, United States
4 of 6
Event →
Oct 11
Dode Bercot
48 12 24
L-KO
Crystal Pool, Seattle, Washington, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Aug 29
Jim Broadfoot
5 0 0
L-PTS
Theatre Royal, Hamilton, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 146 / 155 lbs
Event →
Jun 18
Jimmy Pearce
13 4 1
L-TKO
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
19 of 20 · 146 / 149 lbs
Referee: Fred Baker
Event →
Jun 11
Les Robson
5 4 0
W-KO
Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
3 of 15 · 146 / 150 lbs
Event →
Jun 4
Frank Austin
2 3 0
D-PTS
Brisbane Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
15 of 15 · 147 / 149 lbs
Event →
May 21
Eddie Smith
1 3 0
W-TKO
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
13 of 15 · 145 / 142 lbs
Event →
May 7
George Pringle
33 15 10
?-NC
Newcastle Stadium, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
8 of 15 · 147 / 148 lbs
Event →
Feb 21
Dick Loveridge
7 3 1
L-PTS
Theatre Royal, Te Aroha, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 145 / 146 lbs
Event →
Dec 6
Dick Loveridge
6 3 0
D-PTS
Town Hall, Cambridge, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 144 / 146 lbs
Event →
Nov 29
Silvino Jamito
41 45 16
W-PTS
Theatre Royal, Hamilton, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 143 / 137 lbs
Event →
Oct 4
Silvino Jamito
41 41 15
W-PTS
Town Hall, Cambridge, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 142 / 138 lbs
Event →
Aug 30
Charlie Purdy
18 3 1
L-PTS
Town Hall, Cambridge, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 142 / 135 lbs
Event →
Jul 26
Jim Broadfoot
1 0 0
L-PTS
Theatre Royal, Te Aroha, New Zealand
10 of 10 · 143 / 152 lbs
Event →
Jul 2
Gus Venn
17 13 2
?-ND
Theatre Royal, Hamilton, New Zealand
4 of 4 · 142 / 138 lbs
Event →
Dec 26
Dick Loveridge
1 0 0
L-PTS
Town Hall,, Westport, New Zealand
15 of 15 · 145 / 142 lbs
Event →
Dec 12
Seaman Ridgeway
1 3 0
W-TKO
Town Hall, Frankton, New Zealand
3 of 15 · 143 / 144 lbs
Event →
Dec 5
Larry Lasher
6 10 7
W-TKO
Theatre Royal, Taumarunui, New Zealand
8 of 15 · 146 / 144 lbs
Event →
Aug 1
Clarrie Blackburn
13 9 3
?-ND
Town Hall, Frankton, New Zealand
6 of 6 · 144 / 142 lbs
Event →
Jul 13
Reg Trowern
2 1 1
L-TKO
Town Hall, Wellington, New Zealand
4 of 15 · 141 / 135 lbs
Event →
Apr 18
Dick Pascoe
1 0 0
W-TKO
Town Hall, Greymouth, New Zealand
9 of 15 · 142 / 138 lbs
Event →