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172 KOs

242 KOs

11Draws

Last six: L-D-L-D-L-D

Career

division

Lightweight

status

inactive

bouts

52

rounds

324

KO %

11.8%

KO wins

2

KO losses

2

career

1929–1937

debut

1929-01-30

last fight

1937-06-15

Profile

birth name

Preston Johnson

sex

M

nationality

USA

origin

United States

city / state / zip

Akron, Ohio

dob

0000-00-00

Latest news

Descendant of boxing legend Jack Johnson hopes for pardon, maybe from Trump

2018-02-10 · Los Angeles Times

Boxer Jack Johnson, the first black world heavyweight champion, poses in New York City in 1932. (Associated Press). In Jim Crow America, it's no wonder that Jack Johnson was the most despised African American of his generation. The first black boxing…

BOXING: Reyes overpowers Correa - Press

2012-02-24 · Enterprise

Judge Sergio Caiz scored it 77-75 for Johnson but Max De Luca's 77-75 and David Denkin 78-73 for Martinez gave the East LA boxer the win. Junior featherweight contender Efrain Esquivias (16-0, 9 KOs) pounded out an eight round decision over Mexico's…

BOXING: Bradley gets big shot - Press

2012-02-13 · Enterprise

San Bernardino's Artemio Reyes Jr. heads a very strong Thompson Boxing Promotions fight card Feb. 24 at the Doubletree Hotel in Ontario. Also on the card will be Efrain Esquivias, Aron Martinez, Dashon Johnson and Sindy Amador…

Boxing: Champ Bateson â??has the world at his feetâ??

2011-12-02 · Yorkshire Evening Post

Burmantofts ABC press officer Frank Johnson says the world is Jack Bateson's oyster following another scintillating boxing success for Leeds. Bateson and Kellys ABC duo Jack Daniel and Oliver Simpson were all crowned national champions in last…

Stieglitz vs. Kessler Added To Bute vs. Johnson Showtime Telecast

2011-09-15 · SaddoBoxing.com

By Boxing Press September 15th, 2011 All Press Releases Showtime will televise yet another important super middleweight world championship bout when former world titlist Mikkel Kessler of Denmark returns to the ring to challenge WBO kingpin Robert…

Fight history

date

w-l-d

last 6

result

0 4 1

D-PTS

Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA

4 of 4

0 0 0

L-TKO

Legion Stadium, Hollywood, California, USA

1 of 4

Frankie Nocella

3 7 4

D-PTS

Auditorium, Oakland, California, USA

4 of 4

8 1 2

L-PTS

Broadway Auditorium, Buffalo, New York, USA

10 of 10 · 140 / 140 lbs

Referee: Jimmy Goodrich

7 1 1

D-PTS

Akron, Ohio, USA

8 of 8 · 142 / 139 lbs

70 28 17

L-PTS

Public Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

8 of 8 · 144 / 143 lbs

19 7 2

L-PTS

Public Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

6 of 6 · 134 / 130 lbs

0 2 0

W-KO

Canton Auditorium, Canton, Ohio, USA

2

3 4 3

W-PTS

Eagles' Temple, Zanesville, Ohio, USA

10 of 10

0 3 0

W-NWS

Armory, Akron, Ohio, USA

6 of 6 · 133 / 135 lbs

14 5 4

L-PTS

Shamrock Club, Canton, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

13 5 3

L-PTS

Barnes Auditorium, Alliance, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

4 0 0

L-PTS

Public Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

11 3 4

D-PTS

Columbus, Ohio, USA

10 of 10 · 134 / 133 lbs

46 43 18

W-PTS

Haft's Acre, Columbus, Ohio, USA

10 of 10 · 134 / 135 lbs

0 0 1

L-PTS

Akron, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

11 9 2

L-PTS

Equestrium, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

0 0 0

D-NWS

Armory, Akron, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

12 5 1

L-PTS

Valley Arena, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA

8 of 8

Referee: Jack Watson

6 29 13

W-KO

Armory, Akron, Ohio, USA

3 · 133 / 130 lbs

24 11 5

L-PTS

Moose Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

—

L-PTS

Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

8 of 8 · 128 lbs

1 9 0

W-PTS

Youngstown, Ohio, USA

6 of 6 · 130 / 126 lbs

6 25 11

W-NWS

Armory, Akron, Ohio, USA

8 of 8

5 10 2

W-PTS

Columbus, Ohio, USA

8 of 8 · 130 / 130 lbs

6 25 10

D-NWS

Canton Auditorium, Canton, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

1 4 0

L-PTS

Columbus, Ohio, USA

8 of 8

11 9 3

D-PTS

Columbus Arena, Columbus, Ohio, USA

8 of 8

51 27 10

W-PTS

Elberon Av. Armory, Zanesville, Ohio, USA

10 of 10

6 21 10

W-NWS

Canton Auditorium, Canton, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

8 0 0

L-TKO

Gray's Armory, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

3 0 0

D-NWS

Armory, Akron, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

27 7 2

L-PTS

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA

10 of 10 · 130 / 129 lbs

47 35 12

W-PTS

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA

6 of 6 · 131 / 131 lbs

6 19 10

W-PTS

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA

6 of 6 · 129 / 132 lbs

50 26 8

D-PTS

East Liverpool, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

16 11 10

W-PTS

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA

6 of 6 · 129 / 129 lbs

7 2 0

W-PTS

Armory, Akron, Ohio, USA

4 of 4

0 0 0

L-PTS

Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

10 of 10

19 23 11

W-NWS

Canton Auditorium, Canton, Ohio, USA

2 0 0

L-NWS

Canton Auditorium, Canton, Ohio, USA

6 of 6

24 7 2

L-PTS

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA

6 of 6

3 0 0

L-NWS

Armory, Akron, Ohio, USA

4 of 4

12 8 4

D-NWS

Armory, Akron, Ohio, USA

4 of 4

4 0 2

L-PTS

Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

6 of 6

12 8 3

D-NWS

Armory, Akron, Ohio, USA

4 of 4

3 0 2

L-PTS

Carney Auditorium, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

6 of 6

7 5 0

W-PTS

Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

6 of 6

2 0 0

L-PTS

Jolly Bowl, New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA

4 of 4

7 5 1

L-PTS

Akron, Ohio, USA

6 of 6 · 123 / 121 lbs