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Tom Sharkey

10 KOs
11 KOs
0Draws
Last six: L-W
Career
division
Featherweight
status
inactive
bouts
2
rounds
10
KO %
0%
KO wins
0
KO losses
1
career
1927–1929
debut
1927-04-28
last fight
1929-05-03
Profile
sex
M
nationality
United States
origin
United States
city / state / zip
Paterson, New Jersey
dob
0000-00-00

Latest news

There was nothing punk about Tom Sharkey
2006-07-05 · TheSweetScience.com
So it was good to hear that writer Greg Lewis of Wales and his wife are at work on a full-length biography of the late 19th century heavyweight whose “ring courage will be a lasting memorial in the history of boxing.”…
[Unsigned, The New York Times]
2005-11-03 · New York Times,United States
James J. Jeffries, who wrested the heavyweight championship of the world from "Bob" Fitzsimmons at the Coney Island Athletic Club on June 9, successfully defended his title against "Tom" Sharkey of Ireland.…

Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
May 3
Jacinto Valdez
11 6 7
W-PTS
106th Infantry Regiment Armory, Brooklyn, New York, United States
8 of 8 · 127 / 127 lbs
Event →
Apr 28
Jim Hogan
0 1 0
L-KO
Garden Palace, Passaic, New Jersey, United States
2 of 6
Event →