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Walter Byars

164 KOs
50 KOs
1Draws
Last six: W-W-L-L-W-L
Career
division
Welterweight
status
inactive
bouts
22
rounds
163
KO %
25%
KO wins
4
KO losses
0
career
1954–1959
debut
1954-09-30
last fight
1959-12-18
Profile
sex
M
stance
orthodox
height
5′ 6″ / 168cm
nationality
United States
origin
United States
city / state / zip
Boston, Massachusetts
dob
1931-12-06
age
94
death
1996-03-07

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Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
Dec 18
Eddie Jordan
16 0 2
L-MD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 146 / 144 lbs
Event →
Oct 27
Butch Craig
0 2 0
W-PTS
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
10 of 10 · 148 / 146 lbs
Event →
Mar 9
Roger Harvey
11 7 2
L-PTS
Arcadia Ballroom, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
10 of 10 · 145 / 143 lbs
Event →
May 25
Tony DeMarco
41 5 1
L-MD
Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
10 of 10 · 143 / 148 lbs
Event →
Mar 8
Garnet Hart
19 1 0
W-UD
Madison Square Garden, New York, New York, United States
10 of 10 · 145 / 146 lbs
Event →
Nov 19
Steve Ward
26 2 0
W-MD
Valley Arena, Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States
12 of 12 · 143 / 144 lbs
Event →
Oct 17
Grant Campbell
3 1 0
W-UD
Mechanics Building, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
8 of 8 · 143 / 144 lbs
Event →
May 10
Wilbur Wilson
17 13 2
D-MDRAW
Arena, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
10 of 10 · 142 / 146 lbs
Event →
Mar 27
Bobby Murphy
12 1 0
W-TKO
Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
5 of 12 · 139 / 143 lbs · 2:23
Event →
Feb 23
Bobby Murphy
12 0 0
W-UD
Arena, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
10 of 10 · 142 / 147 lbs
Event →
Oct 31
Sal DiGuardia
14 5 0
W-DQ
Arcadia Ballroom, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
10 of 10
Event →
Sep 12
Bubba Norman
1 0 0
W-PTS
Maple Arena, Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
6 of 6 · 143 / 145 lbs
Event →
Jul 11
Willie Stevenson
11 1 0
W-UD
Maple Arena, Brockton, Massachusetts, United States
8 of 8
Event →
Jun 29
Jimmy Soo
26 0 0
L-PTS
Boston Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
8 of 8 · 139 / 135 lbs
Event →
May 17
Cliff Hutchinson
13 0 1
W-PTS
Arena, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
6 of 6 · 139 / 143 lbs
Event →
Apr 23
Willie Stevenson
8 0 0
W-PTS
Arena, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Apr 16
Willie Stevenson
7 0 0
L-PTS
Arena, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Mar 14
Pat Kelly
20 15 2
W-KO
Arcadia Ballroom, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
4
Event →
Jan 17
Truman Jarrett
0 0 0
W-PTS
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
6 of 6
Event →
Dec 14
Frankie Neeves
2 0 0
W-PTS
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
4 of 4
Event →
Oct 14
Norman Shaw
5 11 0
W-KO
Mechanics Building, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
2 · 135 / 140 lbs
Event →
Sep 30
Everett Perry
4 0 0
W-TKO
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
2 of 4 · 135 / 147 lbs · 2:15
Event →